Question

Difference between free kick and penalty kick in soccer

Answer 1

In soccer free kick occurs when an opponent occours a foul and player's team get a chance to win the ball
penalty means when foul occours inside penalty zone and player's team is awarded a free kick inside the penalty zone

Answer 2

Answer:

Free Kick = It is given when Refree shows the warning card to the player. In this, foul has been committed outside the penalty area like intentional delay , international hit to the player, intentional handling the ball, charging,dangerous play , holding opponent from behind etc.

Penalty kick = A penalty kick is awarded when a foul is committed by a defender in the penalty area. The ball is placed on the penalty spot and the attacking player tries to kick it directly into the goal and goalkeeper defends it

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