THE PLAYBOOK · 373GS
How to play Penalty Shootout
Choose a round of Penalty Shootout and settle into its rules. Score at least three of five penalties. Use the example below to understand a decision. Keep the instructions close while learning this activity. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
Take five penalty kicks in a solo shooting challenge.
Notice the feedback
Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention. Use the example to check your reasoning.
Your goal
Score at least three of five penalties. The feedback beside the game helps you follow the round. The example below illustrates a decision.
Step by step
- Aim inside the goal.
- Shoot away from the moving keeper.
- A save or outside shot misses.
- Finish all five.
Controls
Pointer/touch, aim buttons and Shoot. Use the control method described here for this activity. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
A useful example
An edge target may beat the keeper but must stay within the posts. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Consider the next action carefully.
Watch out for this
The keeper reacts after the shot, so aim matters. Check the rule before repeating the action. After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again.
Common questions
For my first round, what is the goal of Penalty Shootout?
Here is the relevant explanation: Score at least three of five penalties.
When I return, how do I control Penalty Shootout?
Pointer/touch, aim buttons and Shoot.
Before I begin, what example helps explain Penalty Shootout?
Here is the relevant explanation: An edge target may beat the keeper but must stay within the posts.
On this playing page, what should I watch out for in Penalty Shootout?
Keep this in mind: The keeper reacts after the shot, so aim matters.
When I return, what format does Penalty Shootout offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: Take five penalty kicks in a solo shooting challenge.
While learning, which play mode does Penalty Shootout use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
