Match Summary
Yakult Swallows defeated Yomiuri Giants 3:1. The match was played in NPB 2026. League standings: Yomiuri Giants #2, Yakult Swallows #6.
Yomiuri Giants vs Yakult Swallows Head to Head Results
Yomiuri Giants and Yakult Swallows have met 460 times — Yomiuri Giants won 252, Yakult Swallows won 184, with 23 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Yomiuri Giants leads the head-to-head with 252 victories from 460 meetings. A combined 3705 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 8.05 per match (1996 for the home side, 1709 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 389 matches (85%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 432 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 19–7 in 2019.
252
Yomiuri Giants
23
Drawn
184
Yakult Swallows
Recent Meetings (460)
Standings
Yomiuri Giants sit #2 and Yakult Swallows are #6 in the NPB table heading into this match.
Central Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 |
Pacific Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 |
API data: 21 Mar 2026