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Statistics

;Key *† = shoot-out in the final *Bold = winners that year

Shoot-out records

;Most shoot-outs in a tournament *4 – 1996, 2020 ;Fewest shoot-outs in a tournament (since 1976) *0 – 1988 ;Most played shoot-out *2 – vs (2008, 2020), vs (2012, 2020†) ;Most penalties taken in a shoot-out *18 – vs (1980), vs (2016) ;Fewest penalties taken in a shoot-out *7 – vs (2008) ;Most penalties scored in a shoot-out *17 – vs (1980) ;Most consecutive scored in a shoot-out *17 – vs (1980) ;Fewest penalties scored in a shoot-out *4 – vs (2000), vs (2008), vs (2020) ;Most penalties missed in a shoot-out *7 – vs (2016) ;Most consecutive misses in a shoot-out *3 – vs (2020), vs (2020†)

Team records

;Most shoot-outs played *7 – (1980, 2000, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020†x2) ;Most shoot-outs played in a tournament *2 – (1996), (1996), (2016), (2020), (2020), (2020†) ;Most shoot-out wins *4 – (1984, 2008, 2012, 2020), (2000, 2012, 2020†×2) ;Most shoot-out wins in a tournament *2 – (2020†) ;Most shoot-out losses *4 – (1996, 2004, 2012, 2020†) ;Most consecutive shoot-out wins *3 – (1976†¹, 1980¹, 1996), (2008, 2012, 2020) ;Most consecutive shoot-out losses *4 – (1996, 2004, 2012, 2020†) ;Most shoot-out wins without losses *3 – (1976†¹, 1980¹, 1996) ;Most shoot-out losses without wins *1 – (2004), (2008) ;Most knockout matches played without shoot-outs (since 1976) *5 – (1980, 2016×2, 2020×2) ;Fewest penalties scored in a shoot-out *1 – (2000), (2008), (2020) ;Most penalties scored in a shoot-out *9 – (1980¹) ;Most penalties missed in a shoot-out *4 – (2016)

Taker records

;Most participations in shoot-outs *3 – Fabian Schär (2016, 2020×2), Leonardo Bonucci (2016, 2020†×2) ;Most penalties scored in shoot-outs *2 – 26 players ;Most deciding final penalties scored in shoot-outs *2 – Cesc Fàbregas (2008, 2012)

Goalkeeper records

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Gianluigi Buffon Gianluigi Buffon (; born 28 January 1978) is an Italian professional footballer who captains and plays as a goalkeeper for the club Parma. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time. He is one of the few recorded pl ...

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(2016, 2020×2) ;Most penalties faced in shoot-outs *18 – Gianluigi Buffon ;Most penalties conceded in shoot-outs *12 – Edwin van der Sar, Gianluigi Buffon, Yann Sommer ;Most penalties saved in shoot-outs *3 – Gianluigi Buffon,

Iker Casillas Iker Casillas Fernández (; born 20 May 1981) is a Spanish former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper and currently works as a football commentator. Popularly dubbed "''San ...

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References

External links

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