Tokyo Yakult Swallows vs Yomiuri Giants – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
4:4
28/09/2025 at 05:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NPB

Match Stats

Hits
1211
Errors
01
Home Runs
11
Runs batted in
44
Base on Balls
13
Strikeouts
1013
Stolen bases
10
At bat
4545
Batting Average
0.2670.244

Chances of winning


Tokyo Yakult Swallows
45.4%
Yomiuri Giants
54.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
44.2% 55.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

46.7% 53.3%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Tokyo Yakult Swallows has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.2%)
  • Yomiuri Giants has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Tokyo Yakult Swallows than the current prediction. (+1.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Yomiuri Giants than the current prediction. (-1.3%)
  • Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Yomiuri Giants Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.1
    (2.2)

    1.73
    (1.74)
    5.6%
    (2.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 7.00
    • The most likely Handicap: 2 (-1)
    What is the prediction for Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Yomiuri Giants?
  • Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Tokyo will win (votes: 2 - 40%). Yomiuri will win (votes: 3 - 60%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 7 high ROI users predict this event. Tokyo (votes: 3 - 42.9%). Yomiuri (votes: 4 - 57.1%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 0.5, 1I - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • 1X2, 1I - Yomiuri (3.87) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • 1X2, 1st Half Innings - Yomiuri (2.07) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • H/A, 1st Half Innings - Yomiuri (1.83) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 10 high ROI users predict this event. Tokyo (votes: 3 - 30%). Yomiuri (votes: 7 - 70%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 5:5.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match will feature an outsider and one of the leaders (ranked 6 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tokyo won 1.
    • Tokyo is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • In recent matches, Yomiuri has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Tokyo won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 59:73. (average 3:3.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Tokyo won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 30:27. (average 3.8:3.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Yomiuri Giants were as follows:
    18.09.2025 Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Yomiuri Giants 5:0
    17.09.2025 Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Yomiuri Giants 2:4
    04.09.2025 Yomiuri Giants - Tokyo Yakult Swallows 1:12
    03.09.2025 Yomiuri Giants - Tokyo Yakult Swallows 5:3
    02.09.2025 Yomiuri Giants - Tokyo Yakult Swallows 4:1
    NPB Table
    Main

    Central Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Yokohama BayStars00000:00.000
    2Yomiuri Giants00000:00.000
    3Chunichi Dragons00000:00.000
    4Hanshin Tigers00000:00.000
    5Hiroshima Carp00000:00.000
    6Yakult Swallows00000:00.000


    Pacific Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Orix Buffaloes00000:00.000
    2Nippon Ham Fighters00000:00.000
    3Fukuoka S. Hawks00000:00.000
    4Seibu Lions00000:00.000
    5Chiba Lotte Marines00000:00.000
    6Rakuten Gold. Eagles00000:00.000

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