Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks vs Orix Buffaloes – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Baseball NPB Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Orix Buffaloes
Result
3:1
27/07/2025 at 01:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NPB

Match Stats

Hits
75
Errors
01
Home Runs
01
Runs batted in
11
Base on Balls
33
Strikeouts
76
Stolen bases
10
At bat
3030
Batting Average
0.2330.167

Chances of winning


Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
64.1%
Orix Buffaloes
35.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
62.1% 37.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

61.5% 38.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2%)
  • Orix Buffaloes has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks than the current prediction. (-2.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Orix Buffaloes than the current prediction. (+2.6%)
  • Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Orix Buffaloes Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.49
    (1.55)

    2.67
    (2.53)
    4.4%
    (4.1%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 6.50
  • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)
  • What is the prediction for Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Orix Buffaloes?
  • Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Fukuoka will win (votes: 7 - 87.5%). Orix will win (votes: 1 - 12.5%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Fukuoka: 64.6%100%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. Fukuoka (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • A great opportunity to watch a clash of neighbouring teams in the table (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Quarter~finals))
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Fukuoka won 3.
    • Fukuoka is currently enjoying a strong run with several victories in a row (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Orix has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Recently, Orix has had a series of away games.
    • Fukuoka is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Fukuoka won 13 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 99:67. (average 5:3.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Fukuoka won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 43:29. (average 5.4:3.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Orix Buffaloes were as follows:
    26.07.2025 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Orix Buffaloes 11:3
    10.07.2025 Orix Buffaloes - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 4:0
    09.07.2025 Orix Buffaloes - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 0:1
    08.07.2025 Orix Buffaloes - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 1:9
    25.05.2025 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Orix Buffaloes 5:13
    NPB Table
    Main

    Central Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Hanshin Tigers10061237342:2220.622
    2Yomiuri Giants9948348285:2950.500
    3Yokohama BayStars9845548309:2900.484
    4Hiroshima Carp9842551294:3130.452
    5Chunichi Dragons9843253258:2960.448
    6Yakult Swallows9333555257:3660.375


    Pacific Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Fukuoka S. Hawks9959436384:2710.621
    2Nippon Ham Fighters9960237380:2560.619
    3Orix Buffaloes9749345335:3580.521
    4Rakuten Gold. Eagles9746249275:3230.484
    5Seibu Lions9844252254:2870.458
    6Chiba Lotte Marines9637356286:3820.398

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