21 April 2026 at 09:00

Match Summary

Yomiuri Giants defeated Chunichi Dragons 2:1. The match was played in NPB 2026. League standings: Yomiuri Giants #3, Chunichi Dragons #6.

Yomiuri Giants vs Chunichi Dragons Head to Head Results

Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons have met 451 times — Yomiuri Giants won 238, Chunichi Dragons won 191, with 17 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Yomiuri Giants leads the head-to-head with 238 victories from 451 meetings. A combined 3109 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.89 per match (1643 for the home side, 1466 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 363 matches (80%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 403 games (89%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 20–4 in 2018.

238

Yomiuri Giants

17

Drawn

191

Chunichi Dragons

Goals: 1643Goals: 1466

Recent Meetings (451)

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
2 Apr 2026Chunichi Dragons2 – 1Yomiuri Giants
1 Apr 2026Chunichi Dragons5 – 6Yomiuri Giants
31 Mar 2026Chunichi Dragons2 – 5Yomiuri Giants
22 Feb 2026Chunichi Dragons0 – 3Yomiuri Giants
1 Oct 2025Yomiuri Giants5 – 2Chunichi Dragons

Standings

Yomiuri Giants sit #3 and Chunichi Dragons are #6 in the NPB table heading into this match.

Central Division

#GPWonLostPts
1914570:56
2014685:55
1910962:61
1881060:61
1761146:64
1941559:85

Pacific Division

#GPWonLostPts
2012893:70
2012881:81
2011972:58
2091198:93
2181364:81
2181363:88
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 21 Apr 2026