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Mikel Arteta's Penalty: Everton's Triumph over Blackburn Rovers (27 August 2011)
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Mikel Arteta's Penalty: Everton's Triumph over Blackburn Rovers (27 August 2011)
Evertons Mikel Arteta scores the winning goal from the penalty spot during the Barclays Premier League match at Ewood Park, Blackburn
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great photograph capturing the intensity and drama of Mikel Arteta scoring the winning penalty for Everton against Blackburn Rovers during the Barclays Premier League match at Ewood Park on August 27, 2011. The image freezes a pivotal moment in the season 2011-12 campaign, as Arteta steps up to the spot with the weight of the game on his shoulders. The Everton midfielder had been brought down in the area by a Blackburn defender, and the resulting penalty would determine the outcome of the closely contested encounter. Arteta's composure and focus are evident as he takes a few moments to compose himself before placing the ball on the spot. The Blackburn goalkeeper, having guessed the right way, dives to his left, but Arteta's powerful strike finds the net, sending the Everton players and fans into jubilation. The victory was a crucial one for Everton, as it marked their first win of the season and set the tone for the rest of the campaign. Barrington Coombs, the photographer, expertly captures the emotion and excitement of the moment, with the contrasting expressions of Arteta and the Blackburn goalkeeper, as well as the reaction of the Everton players and fans in the background. This photograph is a testament to the passion and intensity of football, and the impact that a single moment can have on the outcome of a game.
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