6 March 2026 at 09:00

Match Summary

Yomiuri Giants defeated Orix Buffaloes 3:2. The match was played in NPB 2026. League standings: Orix Buffaloes #1, Yomiuri Giants #2.

Orix Buffaloes vs Yomiuri Giants Head to Head Results

Orix Buffaloes and Yomiuri Giants have met 6 times — Orix Buffaloes won 4, Yomiuri Giants won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Orix Buffaloes leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 43 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.17 per match (27 for the home side, 16 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (83%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Orix Buffaloes are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–3 in 2025.

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Orix Buffaloes

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Drawn

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Yomiuri Giants

Goals: 27Goals: 16

Recent Meetings (6)

7 Mar 2026Orix Buffaloes8 – 0Yomiuri Giants
15 Jun 2025Orix Buffaloes8 – 3Yomiuri Giants
14 Jun 2025Orix Buffaloes2 – 1Yomiuri Giants
13 Jun 2025Orix Buffaloes7 – 3Yomiuri Giants
8 Mar 2025Orix Buffaloes1 – 4Yomiuri Giants
7 Mar 2025Orix Buffaloes1 – 5Yomiuri Giants

Standings

Orix Buffaloes sit #1 and Yomiuri Giants are #2 in the NPB table heading into this match.

Central Division

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Pacific Division

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 2 May 2026