Match Summary
Yakult Swallows defeated Hanshin Tigers 10:5. The match was played in NPB 2026. League standings: Yakult Swallows #2, Hanshin Tigers #1.
Yakult Swallows vs Hanshin Tigers Head to Head Results
Yakult Swallows and Hanshin Tigers have met 32 times — Yakult Swallows won 10, Hanshin Tigers won 18, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Hanshin Tigers leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 32 meetings. A combined 200 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.25 per match (78 for the home side, 122 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 25 matches (78%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 27 games (84%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–12 in 2026.
10
Yakult Swallows
2
Drawn
18
Hanshin Tigers
Recent Meetings (32)
Standings
Yakult Swallows sit #2 and Hanshin Tigers are #1 in the NPB table heading into this match.
Central Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 15 | 9 | 103:80 | |
| 25 | 16 | 9 | 81:72 | |
| 24 | 14 | 10 | 81:68 | |
| 23 | 11 | 12 | 88:88 | |
| 22 | 7 | 15 | 50:72 | |
| 24 | 7 | 17 | 75:98 |
Pacific Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 16 | 9 | 105:97 | |
| 24 | 13 | 11 | 102:87 | |
| 25 | 12 | 13 | 87:80 | |
| 27 | 12 | 15 | 89:99 | |
| 27 | 12 | 15 | 118:118 | |
| 24 | 10 | 14 | 76:96 |
API data: 28 Apr 2026