Paying the penalty: Zaha joins the spot-kick sufferers

Wilfried Zaha fluffed his lines as he missed a penalty in Crystal Palace’s draw at Premier League rivals Norwich on Wednesday night.

The Ivory Coast international had just equalised with a fine strike before scuffing wide a spot-kick when given the chance to put the Eagles ahead.

The effort sees Zaha join a list of memorable misses and here, the PA news agency recalls others who have suffered 12-yard terrors.

Having fallen behind to a stoppage-time goal at West Ham last season, Fulham were offered a lifeline as Said Benrahma fouled Tom Cairney, allowing on-loan forward Lookman the chance to score his second goal for the Cottagers.

Instead, the RB Leipzig man attempted a cheeky Panenka-style penalty, tamely chipping the ball straight into the grateful hands of Lukasz Fabianski.

“I’m disappointed and angry,” then-Fulham boss Scott Parker said after the game, with Lookman apologising to supporters the next day.

With the chance to score the winning penalty in a Champions League final shoot-out, Chelsea captain Terry stepped up against Manchester United in the Moscow rain back in 2008.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s miss meant Terry, takes the Blues’ fifth kick, could wrap up an historic first European Cup for the club.

The drenched surface did little to help the skipper, who slipped on his run-up and saw his penalty come back off the post as United went on to claim victory when Edwin van der Sar saved from Nicholas Anelka.

One of the more bizarre penalty misses in living memory came in a Premier League meeting between Arsenal and Manchester City at Highbury in 2005.

Pires had already put the Gunners ahead from the spot before the hosts were awarded another penalty, this time Henry suggesting a surprise change as the pair plotted for