12 : The Second Selection -

The Second Selection is designed as a series of mini-games with unique "Red Rover" style rules:

Episode 12 marks the beginning of the Second Selection arc, focusing on the following major developments: 12 : The Second Selection

: After clearing the solo stage, Isagi joins forces with Bachira and Nagi , who chooses Isagi over his long-time partner Reo to satisfy his own curiosity and ego. The Second Selection is designed as a series

While Episode 12 starts the arc, in the manga actually marks its conclusion. In this volume, the 35 strikers who successfully navigated the Second Selection prepare for their massive showdown against the Japan U-20 National Team . 12 : The Second Selection

: Players must form groups of three to proceed.

: Scoring 100 goals against an AI goalie that adapts in difficulty.