Match Summary
Nippon Ham Fighters defeated Hiroshima Carp 8:1. The match was played in NPB 2021. League standings: Hiroshima Carp #5, Nippon Ham Fighters #6.
Hiroshima Carp vs Nippon Ham Fighters Head to Head Results
Hiroshima Carp and Nippon Ham Fighters have met 78 times — Hiroshima Carp won 34, Nippon Ham Fighters won 40, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Nippon Ham Fighters leads the head-to-head with 40 victories from 78 meetings. A combined 535 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.86 per match (244 for the home side, 291 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 63 matches (81%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 71 games (91%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–7 in 2025.
34
Hiroshima Carp
4
Drawn
40
Nippon Ham Fighters
Recent Meetings (78)
Standings
Hiroshima Carp sit #5 and Nippon Ham Fighters are #6 in the NPB table heading into this match.
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | 59 | 58 | 523:427 | |
| 120 | 65 | 55 | 473:458 | |
| 122 | 57 | 65 | 494:462 | |
| 123 | 47 | 76 | 358:415 | |
| 119 | 47 | 72 | 443:506 | |
| 121 | 46 | 75 | 486:541 |
Pacific
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | 58 | 61 | 517:463 | |
| 122 | 57 | 65 | 467:450 | |
| 121 | 55 | 66 | 457:440 | |
| 121 | 51 | 70 | 475:407 | |
| 121 | 46 | 75 | 457:513 | |
| 116 | 42 | 74 | 367:435 |
API data: 11 Apr 2026