Match Summary
Yakult Swallows defeated Hanshin Tigers 4:2. The match was played in NPB 2022. League standings: Yakult Swallows #1, Hanshin Tigers #3.
Yakult Swallows vs Hanshin Tigers Head to Head Results
Yakult Swallows and Hanshin Tigers have met 448 times — Yakult Swallows won 188, Hanshin Tigers won 240, with 15 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Hanshin Tigers leads the head-to-head with 240 victories from 448 meetings. A combined 3490 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.79 per match (1617 for the home side, 1873 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 359 matches (80%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 409 games (91%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 11–20 in 2014.
188
Yakult Swallows
15
Drawn
240
Hanshin Tigers
Recent Meetings (448)
Standings
Yakult Swallows sit #1 and Hanshin Tigers are #3 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