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Nippon Ham Fighters vs Orix Buffaloes

7 September 2022 at 10:00

Match Summary

Nippon Ham Fighters defeated Orix Buffaloes 3:2. The match was played in NPB 2022. League standings: Nippon Ham Fighters #6, Orix Buffaloes #2.

Rivalry since 2024

Nippon Ham Fighters vs Orix Buffaloes Head to Head Results· 50

Nippon Ham Fighters and Orix Buffaloes have met 50 times — Nippon Ham Fighters won 26, Orix Buffaloes won 22, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Nippon Ham Fighters leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 371 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.42 per match (204 for the home side, 167 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 36 matches (72%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 45 games (90%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 9–10 in 2026.

Total goals
371 · 7.4/match
Both scored
36/50 · 72%
Over 2.5
45/50 · 90%

Recent Meetings

10/05/26NPB
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09/05/26NPB
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08/05/26NPB
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03/05/26NPB
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02/05/26NPB
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01/05/26NPB
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26/04/26NPB
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25/04/26NPB
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24/04/26NPB
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05/04/26NPB
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Highest-scoring game: 910 v 2026

Standings

Nippon Ham Fighters sit #6 and Orix Buffaloes are #2 in the NPB table heading into this match.

Central

1Yakult Swallows619:566
GP143Won80Lost63
2Yokohama BayStars497:534
GP143Won73Lost70
3Hanshin Tigers489:428
GP143Won68Lost75
4Yomiuri Giants548:589
GP143Won68Lost75
5Hiroshima Carp552:544
GP143Won66Lost77
6Chunichi Dragons414:495
GP143Won66Lost77

Pacific

1Fukuoka S. Hawks555:471
GP143Won76Lost67
2Orix Buffaloes490:458
GP143Won76Lost67
3Seibu Lions464:448
GP143Won72Lost71
4Rakuten Gold. Eagles533:522
GP143Won69Lost74
5Chiba Lotte Marines501:536
GP143Won69Lost74
6Nippon Ham Fighters463:534
GP143Won59Lost84

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 10 May 2026