Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks vs Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Baseball NPB Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
Result
1:2
30/09/2025 at 05:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NPB

Match Stats

Hits
55
Errors
00
Home Runs
11
Runs batted in
12
Base on Balls
23
Strikeouts
86
Stolen bases
02
At bat
3231
Batting Average
0.1560.161

Chances of winning


Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
50.1%
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
49.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
48.8% 51.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

48.8% 51.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.3%)
  • Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks than the current prediction. (-1.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters than the current prediction. (+1.3%)
  • Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.91
    (1.96)

    1.92
    (1.87)
    4.7%
    (4.7%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 7.00
  • The most likely Handicap: 2 (-2)
  • Preview Facts
    • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Fukuoka won 1.
    • Fukuoka is currently enjoying a strong run with several victories in a row (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Hokkaido's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Recently, the opponents have had a series of away games.
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Fukuoka won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 58:53. (average 2.9:2.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Fukuoka won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 24:15. (average 2.4:1.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters were as follows:
    18.09.2025 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks - Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 3:2
    09.09.2025 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 7:4
    24.08.2025 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 1:0
    23.08.2025 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 8:3
    22.08.2025 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 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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