22 April 2021 at 09:00

Match Summary

Yakult Swallows defeated Hiroshima Carp 7:4. The match was played in NPB 2021. League standings: Hiroshima Carp #5, Yakult Swallows #1.

Hiroshima Carp vs Yakult Swallows Head to Head Results

Hiroshima Carp and Yakult Swallows have met 438 times — Hiroshima Carp won 222, Yakult Swallows won 194, with 19 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Hiroshima Carp leads the head-to-head with 222 victories from 438 meetings. A combined 3651 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 8.34 per match (1875 for the home side, 1776 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 370 matches (84%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 402 games (92%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Yakult Swallows are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 12–16 in 2012.

222

Hiroshima Carp

19

Drawn

194

Yakult Swallows

Goals: 1875Goals: 1776

Recent Meetings (438)

13 Sept 2026Yakult Swallows? – ?Hiroshima Carp
30 Aug 2026Hiroshima Carp? – ?Yakult Swallows
29 Aug 2026Hiroshima Carp? – ?Yakult Swallows
2 Apr 2026Yakult Swallows2 – 1Hiroshima Carp
31 Mar 2026Yakult Swallows8 – 3Hiroshima Carp
23 Feb 2026Yakult Swallows4 – 1Hiroshima Carp
4 Oct 2025Hiroshima Carp1 – 3Yakult Swallows
3 Oct 2025Hiroshima Carp1 – 6Yakult Swallows
27 Sept 2025Yakult Swallows3 – 1Hiroshima Carp
26 Sept 2025Yakult Swallows11 – 1Hiroshima Carp

Standings

Hiroshima Carp sit #5 and Yakult Swallows are #1 in the NPB table heading into this match.

Central

#GPWonLostPts
1175958523:427
1206555473:458
1225765494:462
1234776358:415
1194772443:506
1214675486:541

Pacific

#GPWonLostPts
1195861517:463
1225765467:450
1215566457:440
1215170475:407
1214675457:513
1164274367:435
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 Apr 2026