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

Result
2:0
09/04/2026 at 05:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
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Match Stats

Hits
41
Errors
01
Home runs
10
Runs batted in
20
Base on balls
64
Strikeouts
58
Stolen bases
00
At bat
2825
Batting average
0.1430.04

Chances of winning


Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
70.1%
Saitama Seibu Lions
29.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
71.2% 28.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

69.2% 30.8%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.1%)
  • Saitama Seibu Lions has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.1%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks than the current prediction. (-0.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Saitama Seibu Lions than the current prediction. (+0.9%)
  • Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Saitama Seibu Lions Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.37
    (1.34)

    3.19
    (3.31)
    4.6%
    (4.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 7.00
    • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)
    Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Fukuoka won 2.
    • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
    • In this match, Fukuoka is seen as the favorite.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Fukuoka won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 84:62. (average 4.2:3.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Fukuoka won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 53:43. (average 4.4:3.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Saitama Seibu Lions were as follows:
    08.04.2026 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Saitama Seibu Lions 1:2
    07.04.2026 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Saitama Seibu Lions 6:8
    28.02.2026 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Saitama Seibu Lions 6:10
    28.09.2025 Saitama Seibu Lions - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 1:4
    27.09.2025 Saitama Seibu Lions - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 1:4
    NPB Table
    Main

    Central Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Yakult Swallows19140570:560.737
    2Hanshin Tigers20140685:550.700
    3Yomiuri Giants19100962:610.526
    4Yokohama BayStars18801060:610.444
    5Hiroshima Carp17601146:640.353
    6Chunichi Dragons19401559:850.211


    Pacific Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Fukuoka S. Hawks20120893:700.600
    2Orix Buffaloes20120881:810.600
    3Rakuten Gold. Eagles20111872:580.579
    4Nippon Ham Fighters20901198:930.450
    5Seibu Lions21811264:810.400
    6Chiba Lotte Marines21801363:880.381

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