This tournament's success rate is 'lowest in 40 years' Analyze kicker's habits and direction Pressure on weaknesses and make decisive saves, change the flow of the game Penalty kicks are no longer a 'sure scoring opportunity' in the North and Central America World Cup. In this tournament, the penalty kick success rate has dropped noticeably, reaching the lowest level in 40 years. On the 9th, ‘Opta Analyst’, a media outlet specializing in sports data, analyzed the main trends of this World Cup and announced the penalty kick success rate.