At the World Cup 2018 was set a record number of 11-meter strikes.
In the match between the national teams of Portugal and Iran, the referee appointed a penalty in favor of the European team after the violation of the rules for Cristiano Ronaldo.
This penalty, recorded with the help of VAR, was already 19 th at the current Mundiale, which was a record in the history of world championships. Note that 14 of these 19 penalties were realized.
On 18 penalties were appointed at the world championships 1990, 1998 and 2002.
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