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During the 2026 World Cup, two of the three knockout matches were decided by penalty shootouts, with Paraguay defeating Germany and Morocco beating the Netherlands. Recent data suggests that substituting players late in extra-time, with the intention of them taking penalties, often results in missed attempts, as seen with multiple players from Paraguay, the Netherlands, and other tournaments. Despite some success, recent examples also show that late substitutes can miss penalties, highlighting the risks of this strategy.
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