How to Take a Panenka Penalty in FIFA 22
To take a Panenka penalty in FIFA 22, hold L1 on PS4 or LB on Xbox and press Circle for a shot power of 2 bars, then hope the goalkeeper dives to a corner.
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In brief
AI summaryThe Panenka penalty in FIFA 22 is a chipped spot-kick named after Czechoslovak midfielder Antonin Panenka, who used it against West Germany in the Euro 1976 final shoot-out.
To take a Panenka in FIFA 22, hold L1 on PS4 or LB on Xbox, do not touch the left analog stick and press Circle without going past 2 bars of power.
The FIFA 22 Panenka only works if the opposing goalkeeper dives to a corner, so the ball floats into the goal.
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There is a topic in FIFA 22 that deserves attention but rarely gets it: penalties. We all know that a beginner FIFA player misses most of the penalties they take. But once you start scoring penalties, is that the end of it? Of course not. There is also taking penalties with style. And the Panenka penalty provides exactly that! So, what is a Panenka penalty? How do you take a Panenka penalty in FIFA 22? How do you score with a chipped penalty? Everything you need to know about the Panenka penalty in FIFA 22 is here!
What Is a Panenka Penalty?
A Panenka penalty is a chipped spot-kick that Czechoslovak attacking midfielder Antonin Panenka used in the final of Euro 1976, in the shoot-out against West Germany, which is why it is called the Panenka Penalty today. Czechoslovakia beat West Germany on penalties, and Panenka, who took the last penalty, won the cup for his team with a penalty taken in a way never seen before.
How Do You Take a Panenka Penalty in FIFA 22?
Taking a Panenka penalty in FIFA 22 is actually much easier than in real life. The first thing to do is hold L1 on PS4 or LB on Xbox. We take a chipped penalty the same way we would take a chip shot. The next part is shot power. Without touching the left analog stick at all, we choose a shot power of 2 bars. We take the shot and pray that the goalkeeper dives to one corner. Because if he doesn't, we can really embarrass ourselves :) In short, we press L1 + Circle.
FIFA 22 Panenka Penalty Steps (In Order)
- Choose your best penalty taker (shot power doesn't matter)
- Hold L1
- Press the Circle button without going past 2 bars.
- If the opposing goalkeeper dives to a corner, watch the ball float sweetly into the goal :)
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What Is a Panenka Penalty?
A Panenka penalty is a chipped spot-kick that Czechoslovak attacking midfielder Antonin Panenka used in the final of Euro 1976, in the shoot-out against West Germany , which is why it is called the Panenka Penalty today. Czechoslovakia beat West Germany on penalties, and Panenka, who took the last penalty, won the cup for his team with a penalty taken in a way never seen before.
Go to sectionHow Do You Take a Panenka Penalty in FIFA 22?
Taking a Panenka penalty in FIFA 22 is actually much easier than in real life. The first thing to do is hold L1 on PS4 or LB on Xbox. We take a chipped penalty the same way we would take a chip shot. The next part is shot power. Without touching the left analog stick at all, we choose a shot power of 2 bars. We take the shot and pray that the goalkeeper dives to one corner. Because if he doesn't, we can really embarrass ourselves :) In short, we press L1 + Circle .
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