Match Summary
Orix Buffaloes defeated Yakult Swallows 6:0. The match was played in NPB 2023. League standings: Yakult Swallows #5, Orix Buffaloes #1.
Yakult Swallows vs Orix Buffaloes Head to Head Results
Yakult Swallows and Orix Buffaloes have met 82 times — Yakult Swallows won 37, Orix Buffaloes won 42, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Orix Buffaloes leads the head-to-head with 42 victories from 82 meetings. A combined 658 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 8.02 per match (324 for the home side, 334 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 71 matches (87%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 79 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 10–14 in 2009.
37
Yakult Swallows
3
Drawn
42
Orix Buffaloes
Recent Meetings (82)
Standings
Yakult Swallows sit #5 and Orix Buffaloes are #1 in the NPB table heading into this match.
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | 85 | 58 | 555:424 | |
| 143 | 74 | 69 | 493:508 | |
| 143 | 74 | 69 | 520:496 | |
| 143 | 71 | 72 | 523:507 | |
| 143 | 57 | 86 | 534:567 | |
| 143 | 56 | 87 | 390:498 |
Pacific
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | 86 | 57 | 508:428 | |
| 143 | 71 | 72 | 536:507 | |
| 142 | 69 | 73 | 500:524 | |
| 142 | 70 | 72 | 513:551 | |
| 143 | 65 | 78 | 435:465 | |
| 143 | 60 | 83 | 464:496 |
API data: 15 Mar 2026