Let’s face it, whoever the taking a penalty kick should score. You are twelve yards out, the ball is stopped on the ground and the only thing standing in your way is a goalkeeper who has little to no time to react to the ball. All they can do is guess.
That is why goalkeepers love penalty kicks. Either you save the penalty and you are the hero or you get scored on which is what everyone expected anyway. The goalkeepers in this compilation of all the penalty saves this season became instant heroes for their club:
One interesting observation from the video is how many saves were made to the keeper’s right hand side.