Isagi’s team clashes with Rin in a tactical stalemate. Bachira’s unpredictable dribbling disrupts Rin’s defense, allowing Isagi to exploit a gap and score with a direct shot. The win cements their advancement, while Rin vows to crush them next time. Themes: breaking limits, ego-driven breakthroughs.
Isagi taps into his spatial awareness, intercepting a pass and triggering a counterattack. Bachira dazzles with his dribbling, feeding Kunigami for a power-shot goal. Team Z ties 1-1, reigniting hope. Focus: Isagi’s tactical awakening and teamwork under ego-driven pressure.
Barou’s defiant “awakening” as a striker peaks with a ruthless cross-chop dribble goal, symbolizing his rejection of teamwork through imagery of “hands” dragging at his past self. Isagi’s victory isolates Barou, highlighting their clash—selfish brilliance vs. strategic collaboration. Fans celebrate his “Black Air Force energy” but question his solo-play sustainability. The chapter ends with Barou…
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