Match Summary
Yomiuri Giants defeated Yakult Swallows 5:3. The match was played in NPB 2012.
Yakult Swallows vs Yomiuri Giants Head to Head Results
Yakult Swallows and Yomiuri Giants have met 460 times — Yakult Swallows won 185, Yomiuri Giants won 251, with 23 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Yomiuri Giants leads the head-to-head with 251 victories from 460 meetings. A combined 3701 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 8.05 per match (1709 for the home side, 1992 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 389 matches (85%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 432 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 19–7 in 2019.
185
Yakult Swallows
23
Drawn
251
Yomiuri Giants
Goals: 1709Goals: 1992
Recent Meetings (460)
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 Apr 2026