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Mikel Arteta's Dramatic Penalty: Everton's FA Cup Fifth Round Victory over Aston Villa, Goodison Park, 2009
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Mikel Arteta's Dramatic Penalty: Everton's FA Cup Fifth Round Victory over Aston Villa, Goodison Park, 2009
Football - Everton v Aston Villa - FA Cup Fifth Round - Goodison Park - 08/09 - 15/2/09
Mikel Arteta scores the second goal for Everton from the penalty spot
Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Carl Recine
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great photo capturing the intensity and drama of Mikel Arteta scoring the decisive penalty for Everton in their FA Cup Fifth Round victory over Aston Villa at Goodison Park in February 2009. With the score tied at 1-1 after 90 minutes, the pressure was on for both teams to secure a place in the next round of the prestigious competition. As the game entered extra time, Everton were awarded a penalty when Aston Villa's Carlos Cuellar was adjudged to have brought down Everton's Louis Saha in the area. Up stepped Arteta, the team's captain and midfield maestro, to take the spot kick. The Spanish international calmly and confidently stepped up to the spot, composing himself before striking the ball with power and precision, sending the ball past the outstretched hand of Aston Villa goalkeeper Brad Friedel and into the back of the net. The crowd erupted in jubilation as Everton took a 2-1 lead, and the team went on to secure a hard-fought victory, advancing to the next round of the FA Cup. Arteta's cool and clinical finish from the penalty spot was a pivotal moment in the match, and one that will be remembered by Everton fans for years to come. This photo is a testament to the excitement and passion of football, and the thrill of a penalty shootout in a high-stakes match. The intensity of the moment is captured perfectly by photographer Carl Recine, making this an iconic image from Everton's history.
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