Ep. 16: Tsukushi seeks a solution to his dilemma about fighting friends for a regular spot
Aired on October 23, 2016

Following a conversation with Kazama regarding the conflict between desiring to become a regular and the reluctance to fight friends for that position, Tsukushi attempts to identify a suitable resolution. He reflects on his internal struggle and the specific dilemma he faces, searching for a path that allows him to achieve his goal without compromising his relationships with his peers. The narrative focuses on his personal search for an answer that balances his ambitions with his social connections.
Episodes
- Ep. 12 · The protagonist vows to prevent anyone from experiencing disappointment once more
- Ep. 13 · Sayuri invites Tsukushi to a summer festival while Seiseki soccer team gathers at Ooshiba's place.
- Ep. 14 · Seiseki Soccer Club Begins Intense Five-Day Sakurajima Training Camp
- Ep. 15 · Tsukushi faces a new defensive role after a disappointing training match against Genbu High School
- Ep. 16 · Tsukushi seeks a solution to his dilemma about fighting friends for a regular spot
- Ep. 17 · Seiseki Faces Seikan in a Goalless Opening on Camp's Final Day
- Ep. 18 · Kimishita asks if he can succeed as Tsukushi replaces Kazama during the second half of the Seikan match.
- Ep. 19 · Tsukushi Scores the Winning Goal as Kazama Introduces Him to His Mother
- Ep. 20 · Seiseki Advances Through Preliminaries Amidst Injuries and Cards