Match Summary
Chunichi Dragons defeated Yakult Swallows 6:4. The match was played in NPB 2026. League standings: Chunichi Dragons #6, Yakult Swallows #1.
Chunichi Dragons vs Yakult Swallows Head to Head Results
Chunichi Dragons and Yakult Swallows have met 32 times — Chunichi Dragons won 14, Yakult Swallows won 15, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Yakult Swallows leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 32 meetings. A combined 199 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.22 per match (99 for the home side, 100 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 22 matches (69%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 25 games (78%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–12 in 2026.
14
Chunichi Dragons
1
Drawn
15
Yakult Swallows
Recent Meetings (32)
Standings
Chunichi Dragons sit #6 and Yakult Swallows are #1 in the NPB table heading into this match.
Central Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 16 | 7 | 79:64 | |
| 22 | 14 | 8 | 100:78 | |
| 21 | 12 | 9 | 69:63 | |
| 20 | 10 | 10 | 83:76 | |
| 20 | 7 | 13 | 48:69 | |
| 22 | 5 | 17 | 67:96 |
Pacific Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 14 | 9 | 92:91 | |
| 23 | 13 | 10 | 102:82 | |
| 23 | 12 | 11 | 80:68 | |
| 24 | 11 | 13 | 110:104 | |
| 24 | 10 | 14 | 76:90 | |
| 23 | 9 | 14 | 71:96 |
API data: 24 Apr 2026