Game guide · XJBILLIARDS
Penalty Shootout: how a round works
Try Penalty Shootout at your own pace and keep its objective in view. Score at least three of five penalties. Look at what changes after your first action. Identify the playing area and the controls you need. Look at what changes after your first action.
Take five penalty kicks in a solo shooting challenge.
Bring this focus to a round
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Notice the feedback after each input.
What the game asks you to do
Score at least three of five penalties. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Keep the controls in easy reach.
How to proceed
- Aim inside the goal.
- Shoot away from the moving keeper.
- A save or outside shot misses.
- Finish all five.
The controls to know
Pointer/touch, aim buttons and Shoot. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Contact us with the game and device if a control does not respond.
A useful example
An edge target may beat the keeper but must stay within the posts. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Read the matching step again.
Notice this detail
The keeper reacts after the shot, so aim matters. Check the rule before repeating the action. Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention.
Questions that come up during play
As a new player, what is the goal of Penalty Shootout?
For clarity: Score at least three of five penalties.
On this playing page, how do I control Penalty Shootout?
The key detail is this: Pointer/touch, aim buttons and Shoot.
As a new player, what example helps explain Penalty Shootout?
Here is the relevant explanation: An edge target may beat the keeper but must stay within the posts.
For a quick reminder, what should I watch out for in Penalty Shootout?
For clarity: The keeper reacts after the shot, so aim matters.
While learning, what format does Penalty Shootout offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: Take five penalty kicks in a solo shooting challenge.
As a new player, which play mode does Penalty Shootout use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
Where should I start with Penalty Shootout?
For clarity: Aim inside the goal.
As a new player, do I need an account or a payment for Penalty Shootout?
For clarity: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
For my first round, how can I find Penalty Shootout again?
Keep this in mind: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
For a quick reminder, how do I report an issue with Penalty Shootout?
For clarity: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.