Orix Buffaloes vs Nippon Ham Fighters

Orix Buffaloes and Nippon Ham Fighters have met 50 times — Orix Buffaloes won 20, Nippon Ham Fighters won 29, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Nippon Ham Fighters leads the head-to-head with 29 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 409 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 8.18 per match (173 for the home side, 236 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 36 matches (72%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 44 games (88%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–13 in 2026.