Match Summary
Yakult Swallows defeated Hanshin Tigers 3:2. The match was played in NPB 2026. League standings: Hanshin Tigers #1, Yakult Swallows #2.
Hanshin Tigers vs Yakult Swallows Head to Head Results
Hanshin Tigers and Yakult Swallows have met 448 times — Hanshin Tigers won 240, Yakult Swallows won 188, with 15 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Hanshin Tigers leads the head-to-head with 240 victories from 448 meetings. A combined 3491 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.79 per match (1873 for the home side, 1618 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. Hanshin Tigers are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 11–20 in 2014.
240
Hanshin Tigers
15
Drawn
188
Yakult Swallows
Recent Meetings (448)
Standings
Hanshin Tigers sit #1 and Yakult Swallows are #2 in the NPB table heading into this match.
Central Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 10 | 4 | 63:38 | |
| 13 | 9 | 4 | 52:41 | |
| 13 | 7 | 6 | 42:44 | |
| 11 | 5 | 6 | 31:36 | |
| 12 | 4 | 8 | 37:46 | |
| 13 | 3 | 10 | 42:62 |
Pacific Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 9 | 4 | 60:42 | |
| 13 | 7 | 6 | 65:44 | |
| 13 | 7 | 6 | 51:62 | |
| 13 | 6 | 7 | 47:39 | |
| 14 | 5 | 9 | 36:54 | |
| 14 | 5 | 9 | 38:56 |
API data: 12 Apr 2026