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QUICK FACT: First World Cup Final Penalty Shot

March 29, 2010 | The Beautiful Game | Add a comment

Did you know that the first penalty shot in a World Cup Final was in 1974? The famous Cruyff of Holland was fouled in the box by Hoeness of West Germany. In the end however, West Germany won 2-1.

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