2 April 2026 at 09:00

Match Summary

Chunichi Dragons defeated Yomiuri Giants 2:1. The match was played in NPB 2026. League standings: Chunichi Dragons #6, Yomiuri Giants #4.

Chunichi Dragons vs Yomiuri Giants Head to Head Results

Chunichi Dragons and Yomiuri Giants have met 450 times — Chunichi Dragons won 190, Yomiuri Giants won 238, with 17 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Yomiuri Giants leads the head-to-head with 238 victories from 450 meetings. A combined 3106 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.90 per match (1464 for the home side, 1642 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 362 matches (80%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 402 games (89%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Yomiuri Giants are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 20–4 in 2018.

190

Chunichi Dragons

17

Drawn

238

Yomiuri Giants

Goals: 1464Goals: 1642

Recent Meetings (450)

19 Sept 2026Yomiuri Giants? – ?Chunichi Dragons
18 Sept 2026Yomiuri Giants? – ?Chunichi Dragons
10 Sept 2026Yomiuri Giants? – ?Chunichi Dragons
9 Sept 2026Yomiuri Giants? – ?Chunichi Dragons
8 Sept 2026Yomiuri Giants? – ?Chunichi Dragons
1 Apr 2026Chunichi Dragons5 – 6Yomiuri Giants
31 Mar 2026Chunichi Dragons2 – 5Yomiuri Giants
22 Feb 2026Chunichi Dragons0 – 3Yomiuri Giants
1 Oct 2025Yomiuri Giants5 – 2Chunichi Dragons
30 Sept 2025Yomiuri Giants4 – 2Chunichi Dragons

Standings

Chunichi Dragons sit #6 and Yomiuri Giants are #4 in the NPB table heading into this match.

Central Division

#GPWonLostPts
44021:10
43112:14
53220:14
53220:22
51412:18
50513:20

Pacific Division

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65134:21
64225:22
53218:16
62422:25
62413:28
51424:24
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 2 Apr 2026