Episode 009 (GO)

'''Finally raising the curtains! Holy Road!!' (ついに開幕！ホーリーロード！！, Tsuini Kaimaku!! Holy Road!!'') is the ninth episode of Inazuma Eleven GO.

Plot
Endou suggested to the Raimon team to take part in the Holy Road tournament but seems very troubled at the idea of taking part in the Holy Road. Matsukaze Tenma gets a chance to spend some time with Sangoku Taichi and receives some advice from him.

After Matsukaze and Sangoku talking, they finally have their match against Tengawara and start the kickoff to the fist half of the match against Tengawara. Afterwards Shindou was able to score a goal against Tengawara using his Fortissimo, leading the point 1-0.

Hissatsu Used

 * Soyokaze Step (Matsukaze Tenma)
 * Fortissimo (Shindou Takuto)

Hissatsu Tactics

 * Kami no Takuto

Debuts

 * Tengawara (team debut)

Proverb
[Shindou Takuto] If we put our all into it, I'm sure we'll find a way.

Trivia

 * Episode9GO1.PNG episode's title refers to the start of the Holy Road Tournament, "Curtains Rising", means that the tournament will finally start.