THIS IT! THIS ALREADY... THE TAKE OFF OF TSUBASA'S SUPER DRIVE SHOT!!
AH, BUT IT DIDN'T WORK! IT'S A SUPER FINE SAVE FROM GREMIO'S YOUNG KEEPER MEAO! HE IS THE FIRST KEEPER TO STOP TSUBASA'S SUPER DRIVE SHOT!
MEAO IS THROWING THE BALL TO HIS TEAMMATES! THIS IS GREMIO'S TURN TO ATTACK NOW!
EVEN THOUGH TSUBASA AND RADUNGA ARE DOMINATING THE MIDFIELD, OFFENSIVELY AND DEFENSIVELY RESPECTIVELY... BECAUSE TSUBASA'S SHOT WAS CAUGHT, HE FAILED TO MAKE A STRONG IMPRESSION ON THE OPPONENTS, REDUCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HIS FIELD SHAPING...
... THIS WAS ONE SIDE EFFECT OF MEAO'S FINE SAVE. MOREOVER, DESPITE HIS SUCCESSIVE FAILURES, TSUBASA KEPT ON SHOOTING HIS DRIVE SHOT...
... WHICH WERE ALL PERFECTLY STOPPED BY MEAO. BECAUSE THE OTHER EFFECT OF HIS FIRST SAVE, AND ALL THE OTHER CONSECUTIVE ONES...
WAS... TO FUEL MEAO'S OWN FIELD SHAPING! DISRUPTING TSUBASA'S PLAY SO HE'D TRY TO DEFEAT MEAO WITH HIS DRIVE SHOT OVER AND OVER AGAIN...
MEAO KNEW THAT TSUBASA'S STUBBORNNESS AND MEAO'S OWN SAVES WOULD MAKE HIS FIELD SHAPING GROW TO THE POINT...
... THAT SAO PAULO'S DEFENDERS WOULD OVERLAP MORE AND MORE, CREATING HUGE GAP IN THEIR DEFENSE, THAT EVEN RADUNGA WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO FILL... GIVING THEM THE VICTORIOUS GOAL THROUGH A COUNTER!
... AND STILL... DESPITE THIS...
SAO PAULO IS ATTACKING ONCE AGAIN! BUT GREMIO'S DEFENSE IS STILL WELL-POSITIONED! ONCE AGAIN...
ONCE AGAIN, A LONG SHOT IS THE ONLY CHOICE FOR TSUBASA! BUT MEAO WAS PERFECT AGAINST THOSE SO FAR! SHOULDN'T THEY FIND ANOTHER WAY?
AHHH! BUT... THIS ISN'T A DRIVE SHOT THIS TIME!! IT'S A... SUPER LOW LONG SHOT!!
... AND GREMIO'S KEEPER IS TOO LATE! HE PROBABLY EXPECTED A DRIVE SHOT AFTER STOPPING SO MANY OF THOSE, HE WAS COMPLETELY TAKEN ABACK BY THIS ONE!