5 May 2023 at 09:00

Match Summary

Nippon Ham Fighters defeated Rakuten Gold. Eagles 5:2. The match was played in NPB 2023. League standings: Nippon Ham Fighters #6, Rakuten Gold. Eagles #4.

Nippon Ham Fighters vs Rakuten Gold. Eagles Head to Head Results

Nippon Ham Fighters and Rakuten Gold. Eagles have met 444 times — Nippon Ham Fighters won 214, Rakuten Gold. Eagles won 209, with 15 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Nippon Ham Fighters leads the head-to-head with 214 victories from 444 meetings. A combined 3298 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.43 per match (1657 for the home side, 1641 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 366 matches (82%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 411 games (93%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–19 in 2015.

214

Nippon Ham Fighters

15

Drawn

209

Rakuten Gold. Eagles

Goals: 1657Goals: 1641

Recent Meetings (444)

24 Sept 2026Nippon Ham Fighters? – ?Rakuten Gold. Eagles
23 Sept 2026Nippon Ham Fighters? – ?Rakuten Gold. Eagles
22 Sept 2026Nippon Ham Fighters? – ?Rakuten Gold. Eagles
6 Sept 2026Rakuten Gold. Eagles? – ?Nippon Ham Fighters
5 Sept 2026Rakuten Gold. Eagles? – ?Nippon Ham Fighters
4 Sept 2026Rakuten Gold. Eagles? – ?Nippon Ham Fighters
9 Apr 2026Rakuten Gold. Eagles2 – 4Nippon Ham Fighters
8 Apr 2026Rakuten Gold. Eagles0 – 1Nippon Ham Fighters
7 Apr 2026Rakuten Gold. Eagles3 – 0Nippon Ham Fighters
12 Mar 2026Rakuten Gold. Eagles1 – 2Nippon Ham Fighters

Standings

Nippon Ham Fighters sit #6 and Rakuten Gold. Eagles are #4 in the NPB table heading into this match.

Central

#GPWonLostPts
1438558555:424
1437469493:508
1437469520:496
1437172523:507
1435786534:567
1435687390:498

Pacific

#GPWonLostPts
1438657508:428
1437172536:507
1426973500:524
1427072513:551
1436578435:465
1436083464:496
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026