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Qatar World Cup: the pressure of penalties

More or Less: Behind the Stats

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England have been knocked out of the World Cup after losing 2-1 to Croatia. Harry Kane missed a second penalty towards the end of the match. Argentina are through to the semi-finals, beating the Netherlands for three on penalties. The key figure to remember when talking about penalties across the board is the figure of 78%, because that is the average scoring rate for a penalty kick. This podcast is supported by advertising outside the UK.

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