[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-god-of-football-starts-with-passive-skills":3,"chapter-the-god-of-football-starts-with-passive-skills-the-god-of-football-starts-with-passive-skills-chapter-282":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The God of Football Starts With Passive Skills",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},483818,734,"Chapter 282 - 70: National Derby! Van Gaal is Mad! The Germans’ Dream is Shattered! A Great Comeback in the Making?","the-god-of-football-starts-with-passive-skills-chapter-282",282,"\u003Cp>As he charged toward the edge of the penalty area near the right corner, he suddenly accelerated, feinting past De De before cutting inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>De De was completely left behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, Robben dribbled past Shahin and, before Sven Bender could close him down, fired off a curler with his left foot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ball rocketed past the outstretched hands of the diving Weidenfeller and buried itself in the top-left corner of Dortmund’s goal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A WORLDIE!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"An absolutely world-class goal!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That was Arjen Robben’s signature move—cutting in from the right and curling it in with his left foot!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"3–4!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Dutchman has scored a brace!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the goal, the Bayern players were ecstatic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially Robben.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After scoring, he ran into Dortmund’s goal, grabbed the ball, and sprinted back toward the center circle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After being sold to Bayern by Real Madrid, Robben was clearly fired up, determined to display his talent in the Bundesliga and prove his worth!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the very least, he wanted to show the whole world that he was still the Flying Dutchman!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Klopp also made his first substitution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it came as a huge surprise to everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He brought on Foyelner for Tinga.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Schweinsteiger dropping back into a defensive midfield role and Bayern starting to advance the ball more down the flanks, especially through their full-backs, Tinga’s presence on the field was no longer as effective.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Normally, this would be the time to bolster the defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Klopp didn’t.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He chose to fight fire with fire!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bringing on Foyelner was his signal to the players.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attack the hell out of them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The vast majority of people, including the Dortmund fans, were shocked by Klopp’s substitution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was an absolutely insane decision!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But players like Wang Shuo, Foyelner, and Subotic knew better.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was Klopp!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A complete and utter madman!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he weren’t, who else could have come up with a tactic that could only last for 60 minutes?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Klopp had compromised in the past, but he was not one for compromise!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both sides had fought to such an extent that the match had spun completely out of control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this point, only one team would be left standing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the stands, the Dortmund fans sang their club anthem nonstop, singing \"You’ll Never Walk Alone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The die-hard fans in the South Stand sang the loudest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire stadium was filled with the voices of the Dortmund supporters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the pitch, the pace of the match between the two teams slowed slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Bayern couldn’t withstand such a continuously fast-paced game.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They too needed to stop and catch their breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the match entered the 65th minute, and especially after the 70th, the Dortmund players’ stamina had clearly dropped off significantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the 71st minute, Klopp made his second substitution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reus came on for Grosskreutz.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But less than three minutes after this substitution, Bayern launched an attack from their front line, initiated by Ribery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Frenchman with the scarred face used his skillful footwork and stop-and-go dribbling to force a foul from Owomoyela, giving Bayern a free kick on the right side of the field, just outside the box.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This also showed that the Dortmund players’ stamina was beginning to fail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His technique had become sloppy, which is why he failed to win the ball and ended up tripping Ribery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But from this very free kick, Ribery sent a precise delivery in front of the goal. Van Bitten outmuscled Hummels and headed the ball in from close range.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Weidenfeller reacted instantly with a save, but the ball still slipped through his hands and into Dortmund’s goal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>4–4!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, the match had just entered the 75th minute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone started to worry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire Westfalen Stadium was clearly in a panic!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this the start of a huge comeback?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Were they about to witness Bayern stage a massive comeback in their own home stadium?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bayern players were filled with soaring ambition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Equalizing the score gave them hope for a complete turnaround.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And there were still 15 minutes left in the match.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone knew about the Klopp Syndrome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone knew that the final 15 minutes were precisely Dortmund’s most vulnerable period.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bayern once again launched a fierce offensive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Riding the wave of morale from the equalizer, they pinned Dortmund down again, relentlessly attacking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bumblebees were forced to fall back and defend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there was still constant danger in front of their goal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, a long-range shot from Van Bommel sent a cold sweat down everyone’s spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Schweinsteiger also had a long-range shot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thomas Müller also had a shot saved by Weidenfeller after making a late run into the box.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, Ribery cut in from the left and sent a right-footed curler just wide of the top-right corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bayern assaulted Dortmund’s goal like madmen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dortmund, meanwhile, stubbornly defended their thirty-meter zone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the stands, over 80,000 fans, though fraught with anxiety, continued to sing in unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strangely enough, even though both head coaches still had one substitution remaining, neither dared to use it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neither was willing to disrupt the current situation on the pitch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not even Bayern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two sides remained locked in this stalemate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bayern continuously organized and launched attacks, while Dortmund passively absorbed the blows, defending with grim determination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst the anxiety of the Dortmund fans, time ticked steadily forward, second by second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the 87th minute, Robben cut in from the right half-space and took a shot that was blocked out of the penalty area by Hummels’ body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sven Bender got to the ball first and poked it away, but he collided with Van Bommel in the process.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shahin immediately passed the ball forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The substitute Reus, still full of energy, trapped the ball with the side of his foot and charged forward at full speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as he crossed the halfway line, Lahm had already caught up, flanking him on one side with Schweinsteiger on the other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young Dortmund star accelerated, gaining a body’s length on his pursuers, then sent a square pass to the middle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a hurried pass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it had been a better pass, Wang Shuo could have taken a single touch right between the two center-backs and accelerated past them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was confident he could have done it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the timing of the pass was off, forcing Wang Shuo to slow down to receive it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he controlled the ball, Wang Shuo tried to turn and shake off Badstuber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But who was Badstuber?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had already suffered at Wang Shuo’s hands back in the U19s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he wasn’t the last defender this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, the Bayern center-back committed a tactical foul without hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A yellow card!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dortmund was awarded a free kick from a central position, about 23 meters from the goal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because Dortmund didn’t have any free-kick specialists!\u003C\u002Fp>",1133,"2026-05-30T11:12:32.830Z","2026-06-01T04:31:05.348Z",1,"novelbin.me","6b4baf2425f35af8fcde8e013242675c0afdb1a9538878a17ff5ca79a8a9629d","the-god-of-football-starts-with-passive-skills-chapter-283","the-god-of-football-starts-with-passive-skills-chapter-281",400,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-god-of-football-starts-with-passive-skills-cover.jpg"]