2022 World Cup final: Know about the only 2 FIFA final matches decided on penalty shootouts

Penalty shoot-outs are stress-inducing situations at the end of the game. To imagine the world cup, the biggest sporting event of football decided based on a penalty shoot-out is stressful on another level.

This situation has only occurred twice in FIFA men's tournament history. This year's FIFA tournament will soon come to an end in Qatar. It is the twenty-second edition of the match.

It is predicted that the final against France and Argentina could very well lead to a penalty shoot-out on December 18.

Details of the previous FIFA World Cup shoot-out.

Italy was on one side whenever a penalty shoot-out arose in the World Cup.

• They lost one against Brazil in 2006.
• They won the one against France in 1994.

Italy vs Brazil in 2006.

• The teams had not scored in the entire game.

• Italy only scored two of its penalties. Albertini and Evani scored. Baresi and Baggio shot the ball over the crossbar, and the goalie saved Massaro's goal.



• Romario, Dunga and Branco scored from the Brazilian side, but Santos's goal was saved.

Italy vs France in 1994.

• Both the teams were tied one and one.

• France only scored three of its penalties. Wiltord, Abidal and Sagnol scored their goals, but Trezeguey missed his shot.

• Italy scored all its five penalties. Grosso, De Rossi, Pirlo, Del Pierro and Materazzi scored from the Italian side.

FAQs:

1. When is the final of Argentina vs France?
   The final is on December 18, Sunday.
2. Where is the final match of FIFA?
   Lusail Stadium, Qatar.