Penalty Pandemonium 3: It's all-right

 So far in the tournament, 22 penalties have been awarded; three having been retaken due to goalkeeping infringements (2) or striker haste (1). 

WWC 2019 saw 26 penalties awarded in total (not including shootouts), with 29 penalties being the all-time record.

Awarded penalties scored: 17/22 (77.3%)

Awarded penalties saved: 4/22 (18.2%)

Awarded penalties missed: 1/22 (4.5%)

Percentage of teams (32) awarded penalty: 59% (19)

Teams awarded most penalties: Australia (2), China (2), France (2) 

Of the 22 penalty strikes, 15 spot-kicks have targeted the goalkeepers right with 14/15 being converted successfully. 3 spot-kick takers have opted to go down the middle, with 2/3 being converted. Surprisingly, only four penalty takers have chosen to go to the goalkeepers left; with only 1/4 penalties leading to goals, 2 saved and 1 missed. 

Strike to goalkeepers right: 68%, success rate 93%

Strike to goalkeepers left: 18%, success rate 25%

Strike down the middle: 14%, success rate 66.6%

The most penalties that have been awarded in a full days roster of games - 4 - occurred in the culminating group stage games for Group F and Group G; seeing 5 penalties awarded in total within the space of a few hours (France x 2, Panama, Sweden, Italy).