Sentence examples for decent penalty from inspiring English sources

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It was Liverpool's goal that was increasingly under threat, Okazaki having what looked a decent penalty shout overlooked.

They were unfortunate that Hungarian referee Viktor Kassai did not spot either of the two decent penalty claims City had before Gomez struck.

They were beaten 2-1, but only after Trinidad had four goals inexplicably disallowed and a couple of very decent penalty claims bizarrely snubbed.

It started badly, Scotland going close several times in the opening minutes and having one decent penalty appeal – for a handball, against Joe Jones – turned down.

It was a far more subdued affair after the interval although Schalke did have a decent penalty appeal turned down when Farfan's fierce strike looked to have cannoned off Sabri Sarioglu's hands, which were raised to his chest.

Referee Phil Dowd, having earlier rejected decent penalty shouts from both teams, this time pointed to the spot and Jermain Defoe drilled home an unstoppable shot for his second goal in successive home games.

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Commons alone had four more decent penalty-box opportunities in the first half and forced three good saves from Zwick.

59 min: Ghezzal has a half-decent penalty shout turned down.

The bracing North Sea air clearly suited the excellent Eljero Elia who scored both the visitors' goals on an evening which, wholly characteristically, concluded with Newcastle having a decent-looking penalty appeal for handball discounted in stoppage time.

Like a decent proportion of penalty kicks, it seems, they will be missed.

Caley then had a decent shout for a penalty turned down by the referee when Rob Jones appeared to push substitute Markus Paatelainen, the Hibs manager's younger brother, in the back.

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