NPB· Season 2026
Match Summary
Hanshin Tigers defeated Chunichi Dragons 8:7. The match was played in NPB 2026. League standings: Hanshin Tigers #2, Chunichi Dragons #6.
Rivalry since 2024
Hanshin Tigers vs Chunichi Dragons Head to Head Results· 50
Hanshin Tigers and Chunichi Dragons have met 50 times — Hanshin Tigers won 29, Chunichi Dragons won 19, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Hanshin Tigers leads the head-to-head with 29 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 366 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.32 per match (200 for the home side, 166 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 43 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 45 games (90%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 10–8 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Hanshin Tigers sit #2 and Chunichi Dragons are #6 in the NPB table heading into this match.
Central Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Yakult Swallows | GP43 | Won26 | Lost17 | Pts154:148 |
| #2 | Hanshin Tigers | GP42 | Won24 | Lost18 | Pts165:139 |
| #3 | Yomiuri Giants | GP42 | Won24 | Lost18 | Pts133:134 |
| #4 | Yokohama BayStars | GP42 | Won19 | Lost23 | Pts161:158 |
| #5 | Hiroshima Carp | GP39 | Won15 | Lost24 | Pts113:123 |
| #6 | Chunichi Dragons | GP42 | Won14 | Lost28 | Pts137:161 |
Pacific Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Seibu Lions | GP44 | Won25 | Lost19 | Pts170:142 |
| #2 | Orix Buffaloes | GP42 | Won24 | Lost18 | Pts147:149 |
| #3 | Nippon Ham Fighters | GP45 | Won22 | Lost23 | Pts187:170 |
| #4 | Fukuoka S. Hawks | GP41 | Won20 | Lost21 | Pts163:156 |
| #5 | Rakuten Gold. Eagles | GP42 | Won18 | Lost24 | Pts128:147 |
| #6 | Chiba Lotte Marines | GP42 | Won18 | Lost24 | Pts134:165 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 21 May 2026