Later the draw for the Asia preliminary matches is done, revealing that Japan had drawn against one of the favorites: Australia's team, Big Waves. When the practice match is over Inazuma Japan's new coach is revealed to be Kudou Michiya and his daughter Fuyuka decides to become a manager for Inazuma Japan.
However, many of Kidou's team managed to make the team anyway, including Fudou, Gouenji, Tachimukai and Kidou himself. At the end of the game (In the anime) Endou's team wins by 3–2, including goals from Hiroto, Gouenji, Someoka, Reize and Fubuki. There are also two newcomers to this game which are Utsunomiya Tormaru and Tobitaka Seiya. The team (below) is mainly made up of players from Raimon/The Ultimate Eleven and Aliea Academy, however there is the inclusion of Sakuma from Teikoku Academy and Hijikata. Coach Hibiki gathers Japan's greatest football players from all over Japan (many of these players are featured in the first 2 seasons).
