Nagi shines with a jaw-dropping play: he fakes a trap to deceive Rin, then volleys a pass from Chigiri into the goal, tying the score at 2-2. This moment highlights Nagi’s evolution as a genius striker and forces Rin to take the match seriously. Isagi’s determination to outthink Rin grows
Team Z faces Team W (Wanima brothers) in the Second Selection. The brothers exploit Chigiri’s knee injury trauma, rattling Team Z. Despite Kuon’s hat-trick, he betrays the team, joining Team W to secure his survival. Themes: betrayal, psychological warfare, and ego-driven survival.
Facing Elite Players
Team Z secures a 2-1 victory over Team Y as Isagi uses his spatial awareness to redirect a pass, enabling Chigiri to score the winning goal. The win keeps Team Z in the First Selection, while Team Y faces elimination. Themes: clutch teamwork, leveraging individual strengths under pressure.
“Clash of Evolutions”
