“Set Pieces: for and against – ignore them at your peril”, so said former England manager Graham Taylor in a quote immortalised in the 1994 documentary – Do I Not Like that.

The same could be said for a gambler looking to bet on Euro 2008 – which teams do what and who does it for them are key snippets of information. Firstly – who takes penalties Secondly – who takes direct free-kicks from scoring positions around the edge of the box.

To the best of my knowledge and research, the answers are below, but if you know different – share the knowledge and maybe we’ll all share some wealth with those first goalscorer bets!

Austria:Pens – Linz, FKs – Ivanschitz

Croatia: Pens – Srna, FKs – Srna

Germany: Pens – Ballack, FKs – Ballack

Poland: Pens – Zurawski, FKs – Smolarek

Czech Republic: Pens – Koller, FKs – Jankulovski

Portugal: Pens – Simao, FKs – Ronaldo

Switzerland: Pens – Frei FKs – Barnetta

Turkey: Pens – Nihat, FKs – Nihat

Italy: Pens – Pirlo,FKs – Pirlo

France: Pens – Ribery, FKs – Henry

Netherlands:Pens – van Nistelrooy, FKs – Sneijder

Romania: Pens – Mutu,FKs – Mutu

Greece: Pens: – Basinas, FKs – Karagounis

Russia: Pens: – Pavluchenko, FKs: Arshavin

Spain: Pens: – Villa, FKs – Xavi

Sweden: Pens: – Ibrahimovic, FKs – Larsson