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Pascal Cygan scores for Arsenal during the penalty shoot out
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Pascal Cygan scores for Arsenal during the penalty shoot out
Doncaster Rovers 2:2 Arsenal. (Arsenal won 3:1 on Penalties). Carline League Cup, Round 5. Earth Stadium, Doncaster, 21/12/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price
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In this electrifying moment captured at Earth Stadium in Doncaster on December 21,2005, Pascal Cygan triumphantly raises the ball above his head after scoring the decisive penalty for Arsenal in the Carling League Cup, Round 5 match against Doncaster Rovers. The French defender's cool finish secured a hard-fought 3:1 victory for Arsenal in the penalty shootout, following a thrilling 2:2 draw after extra time. The tension was palpable as the teams squared off in the League Cup, with both sides determined to advance to the next round. The match saw numerous opportunities for both teams, but neither was able to gain a clear advantage in the 90 minutes of regular play or the additional 30 minutes of extra time. As the game entered the nerve-wracking penalty shootout, the pressure mounted on each player to deliver. Cygan, who had joined Arsenal just a year prior, stepped up to the spot with the weight of the team on his shoulders. The Doncaster goalkeeper made a valiant effort to save the shot, but Cygan's composure and precision proved to be the difference. The Arsenal faithful erupted in cheers as their team secured the victory, advancing to the next round of the competition. This iconic image encapsulates the excitement and drama of football, with Cygan's triumphant expression and the sea of jubilant Arsenal supporters in the background. It serves as a reminder of the unforgettable moments that can unfold on the pitch, and the indelible impact they can leave on the memories of fans.
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