Awarded for major fouls inside the 18-yard box, a penalty kick gives the attacking team a direct shot from 12 yards, with only the goalkeeper defending. The fouled player’s side benefits from a high-scoring opportunity, while the defending team risks conceding a goal, making it a pivotal, high-stakes moment in soccer.
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