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Standing still is the best way to save a penalty in football

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10 June 2024

Standing still is the best way to save a penalty in football

When a goalie is facing a penalty kick, they must decide which way to dive or whether to dive at all. Statistics show that the best choice is to stay exactly where they are. They’re twice as likely to save it compared to a goalkeeper who dives.
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