Sentence examples for needed a penalty from inspiring English sources

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Borussia Dortmund needed a penalty shootout to overcome Hertha Berlin and reach the quarterfinals for the sixth consecutive year.

The Netherlands, the defending champion, needed a penalty shootout to defeat host Australia and also advance to the gold medal game.

Los Angeles needed a penalty kick for a 1-0 vinthey in the opening game against Tampa Bay, which has gone eight playoff games over four years without a victory.

Liverpool needed a penalty shootout to overcome League Two Carlisle United as the home supporters were subjected to another aimless, laboured display that will do little to ease the pressure on the manager.

Manchester United ultimately prevailed in their struggle for supremacy with Chelsea last night, but it needed a penalty shoot-out that went into sudden death to separate England's two top football teams.

Led by Barcelona midfielders Xavi Hernández and Andrés Iniesta, and the goal scoring of David Villa, Spain went undefeated through the tournament but needed a penalty shootout against Italy to advance from the quarterfinals.

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"We had to score the second goal, and we didn't do it, and we were heavily punished". If Germany was overconfident before the game began -- Bulgaria needed a penalty-kick tie breaker to eliminated Mexico in the second round -- the Germans quickly learned that these guys knew how to play coolly and confidently, too.

Chile, meanwhile, needed a penalty-kick goal 10 minutes into stoppage time to beat Bolivia in group play before its quarterfinal embarrassment of Mexico and a shutout win over Colombia in a semifinal interrupted for 2 1/2 hours by torrential rain.

I just hope next time we don't need a penalty shootout, for the sake of our families, and not wanting anyone to suffer a heart attack".

2.18pm GMT USA 5-0 Slovenia, 15:17, 3rd period Ziga Pavlin is done for holding, and just what Slovenia don't need, a penalty kill situation.

Wales captain Sam Warburton admitted his team were preparing to re-start the match after Russell's conversion of Welsh's last-minute try, with the Scots needing a penalty or drop-goal to draw the match, and a try to win.

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