Saitama Seibu Lions vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Baseball NPB Saitama Seibu Lions - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Result
1:4
21/07/2025 at 04:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NPB

Match Stats

Hits
710
Errors
00
Home Runs
10
Runs batted in
14
Base on Balls
12
Strikeouts
47
Stolen bases
01
At bat
3037
Batting Average
0.2330.27

Chances of winning


Saitama Seibu Lions
52%
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
48%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
51.4% 48.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

52.8% 47.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Saitama Seibu Lions has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)
  • Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Saitama Seibu Lions than the current prediction. (+0.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks than the current prediction. (-0.8%)
  • Saitama Seibu Lions - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.83
    (1.89)

    1.98
    (2)
    5.3%
    (2.9%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 5.50
  • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-1)
  • What is the prediction for Saitama Seibu Lions - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks?
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 3 high ROI users predict this event. Saitama (votes: 2 - 66.7%). Fukuoka (votes: 1 - 33.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:4.
  • Preview Facts
    • The game will be played between two neighbours in the standings (ranked 4 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Quarter~finals))
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Saitama won 1.
    • Saitama is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Fukuoka is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Recently, Saitama has had a series of home games.
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • We predict that Fukuoka will win today's game, with odds of 2.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Saitama won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 41:68. (average 2.1:3.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Saitama won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 14:28. (average 1.8:3.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Saitama Seibu Lions - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks were as follows:
    20.07.2025 Saitama Seibu Lions - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 3:7
    19.07.2025 Saitama Seibu Lions - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 0:4
    06.07.2025 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Saitama Seibu Lions 3:1
    05.07.2025 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Saitama Seibu Lions 4:3
    04.07.2025 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Saitama Seibu Lions 0:1
    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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