Blue Lock chapter 296 is set to be released on March 19, 2025, at 12 AM JST. Following the exciting announcement of Yoichi Isagi ranking as No. 1 alongside Rin Itoshi, fans are eager to discover the full list of rankings in the forthcoming chapter. To assist with the anticipation, we’ve compiled a list of predictions regarding potential spoilers for chapter 296.
In the most recent chapter, readers were treated to a flashback showcasing the gripping Manshine City vs. Barcha match where Reo assisted Chigiri in scoring a goal. The chapter culminated with the revelation that Yoichi Isagi and Rin Itoshi secured the top position with a stunning auction bid of 240 million from Bastard Munchen.
Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers from the Blue Lock manga.
Anticipated Highlights of Blue Lock Chapter 296
Potential Goal from Meguru Bachira for FC Barcha

The previous chapter showcased a strategic shift as FC Barcha’s Seishiro Nagi and Reo Mikage adjusted their gameplay to enhance their team’s performance. This new strategy allowed Nagi and Reo to collaborate effectively, leading to a goal from Chigiri Hyoma. However, the path forward may not be as seamless as they hope.
Despite Barcha’s rough season, marked by three losses, Meguru Bachira remains undeterred. Having showcased impressive form in the Neo Egoist League, fans can look forward to his potential goal for FC Barcha, which could disrupt Reo and Nagi’s aspirations.
Final Outcome of Manshine City vs. FC Barcha Could Be Disclosed

In this upcoming chapter, it’s plausible that the final score and key developments from the highly competitive Manshine City vs. FC Barcha match will be unveiled. However, the creators might prefer to reserve certain details for the upcoming Episode Nagi spinoff, leaving some fans wondering about the specifics.
Nonetheless, readers can anticipate at least a summary of the match’s outcome, especially focusing on the pivotal last goal and how this affects the dynamics of the losing team. Given that both teams are yet to find victory, a loss in this concluding match would place them at the bottom of the rankings, heavily influencing individual player standings.
Insight into the Final Auction Rankings

The preceding chapter hinted at the top-ranked player based on the auction value rankings, so fans are keenly awaiting the unveiling of the rest of the rankings in chapter 296. The stakes are high for Seishiro Nagi and Reo Mikage, as they risk falling outside the top 23 players based on their performance.
Moreover, the rankings will shed light on the fate of those players who did not secure a position in the esteemed top 23. Igarashi Gurimu, who has not yet received a bid, remains a primary candidate to watch in this context.