Decisive penalties in the direct elimination phase, Shaqiri among the four infallible footballers from 11 meters

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We entered the elimination phase directly in the European Championship ‘Euro 2024’, where the penalty can be decisive.

When the Euro 2024 Round of 16 matches have started, if there is no winner within 90 minutes and extra time, then penalties are executed.

Of course, it plays an important role which National Team has in its ranks the most accurate footballers from the penalty spot.

Sport.ch has also published the names of the national teams that have the most accurate players in their ranks in Germany.

England is in first place with its footballers who have 95.42 percent accuracy from penalties, while Switzerland is behind with 92.5 percent.

The data was obtained from the footballers who executed the penalties with their clubs and National Teams after the end of Euro 2020.

Meanwhile, there are only four footballers who have not missed a penalty since Euro 2020 ended.

The first is the Austrian Marco Grull who has scored on 14 occasions, while Niclas Fullkrun comes after him with 13 penalties scored and with a percentage of 100 percent correct.

Xherdan Shaqiri and Cole Palmer have executed 11 penalties each and have scored all of them, while Hakan Calhanoglu is in fifth position with 22 penalties executed and a percentage of 95.45 percent correct.

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