Match Summary
Yakult Swallows defeated Hiroshima Carp 2:1. The match was played in NPB 2026. League standings: Yakult Swallows #1, Hiroshima Carp #3.
Yakult Swallows vs Hiroshima Carp Head to Head Results
Yakult Swallows and Hiroshima Carp have met 438 times — Yakult Swallows won 194, Hiroshima Carp won 222, with 19 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Hiroshima Carp leads the head-to-head with 222 victories from 438 meetings. A combined 3659 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 8.35 per match (1781 for the home side, 1878 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 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 12–16 in 2012.
194
Yakult Swallows
19
Drawn
222
Hiroshima Carp
Recent Meetings (438)
Standings
Yakult Swallows sit #1 and Hiroshima Carp are #3 in the NPB table heading into this match.
Central Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 23:11 | |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 24:17 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 13:16 | |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 21:24 | |
| 6 | 1 | 5 | 15:21 | |
| 6 | 1 | 5 | 15:22 |
Pacific Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5 | 1 | 34:21 | |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 25:22 | |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 19:23 | |
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 31:25 | |
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 22:25 | |
| 6 | 2 | 4 | 13:28 |
API data: 3 Apr 2026