Saitama Seibu Lions vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Baseball NPB Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Result
1:4
05/06/2025 at 05:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NPB

Match Stats

Hits
27
Errors
00
Home Runs
02
Runs batted in
04
Base on Balls
24
Strikeouts
46
Stolen bases
01
At bat
2830
Batting Average
0.0710.233

Chances of winning


Saitama Seibu Lions
57.2%
Tokyo Yakult Swallows
42.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

58% 42%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • The chances for Saitama Seibu Lions have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.
  • The chances for Tokyo Yakult Swallows have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Saitama Seibu Lions than the current prediction. (+0.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Tokyo Yakult Swallows than the current prediction. (-0.8%)
  • Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.66
    (1.67)

    2.22
    (2.23)
    5.2%
    (4.6%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 5.50
  • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-1)
  • What is the prediction for Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows?
  • Users Predictions: 4 users predict this event. Saitama will win (votes: 3 - 75%). Tokyo will win (votes: 1 - 25%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:4.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 6).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Saitama won 2.
    • In recent matches, Saitama has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Tokyo is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Recently, Tokyo has had a series of away games.
    • Saitama will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • We predict that Saitama will win today's game, with odds of 1.65.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Saitama won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 13 matches, and goals 49:63. (average 2.5:3.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Saitama won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 6 matches, and goals 26:28. (average 2.2:2.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows were as follows:
    04.06.2025 Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows 4:2
    03.06.2025 Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows 1:0
    06.06.2024 Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Saitama Seibu Lions 3:1
    05.06.2024 Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Saitama Seibu Lions 7:2
    04.06.2024 Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Saitama Seibu Lions 4:3
    NPB Table
    Main

    Central Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Hanshin Tigers14385454496:3520.612
    2Yokohama BayStars14371666510:4560.518
    3Yomiuri Giants14370469463:4610.504
    4Chunichi Dragons14363278403:4630.447
    5Hiroshima Carp14359579441:4970.428
    6Yakult Swallows14357779443:5640.419


    Pacific Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Fukuoka S. Hawks14387452551:3890.626
    2Nippon Ham Fighters14383357548:4090.593
    3Orix Buffaloes14374366502:5190.529
    4Rakuten Gold. Eagles14367274446:5260.475
    5Seibu Lions14363377410:4650.450
    6Chiba Lotte Marines14356384441:5530.400

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