Match Summary
Hiroshima Carp defeated Yakult Swallows 5:2. The match was played in NPB 2022. League standings: Yakult Swallows #1, Hiroshima Carp #5.
Yakult Swallows vs Hiroshima Carp Head to Head Results
Yakult Swallows and Hiroshima Carp have met 438 times — Yakult Swallows won 195, Hiroshima Carp won 221, with 19 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Hiroshima Carp leads the head-to-head with 221 victories from 438 meetings. A combined 3655 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 8.34 per match (1781 for the home side, 1874 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.
195
Yakult Swallows
19
Drawn
221
Hiroshima Carp
Recent Meetings (438)
Standings
Yakult Swallows sit #1 and Hiroshima Carp are #5 in the NPB table heading into this match.
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | 80 | 63 | 619:566 | |
| 143 | 73 | 70 | 497:534 | |
| 143 | 68 | 75 | 489:428 | |
| 143 | 68 | 75 | 548:589 | |
| 143 | 66 | 77 | 552:544 | |
| 143 | 66 | 77 | 414:495 |
Pacific
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | 76 | 67 | 555:471 | |
| 143 | 76 | 67 | 490:458 | |
| 143 | 72 | 71 | 464:448 | |
| 143 | 69 | 74 | 533:522 | |
| 143 | 69 | 74 | 501:536 | |
| 143 | 59 | 84 | 463:534 |
API data: 15 Mar 2026