Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters vs Orix Buffaloes – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Baseball NPB Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters - Orix Buffaloes
11/10/2025 at 01:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NPB - Play Offs - Quarter-finals

Chances of winning


Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
63.6%
Orix Buffaloes
36.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
63.7% 36.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

63% 37%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.1%)
  • Orix Buffaloes has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.1%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters than the current prediction. (-0.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Orix Buffaloes than the current prediction. (+0.6%)
  • Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters - Orix Buffaloes Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.51
    (1.51)

    2.63
    (2.65)
    4.2%
    (4.3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 6.50
    • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)
    Preview Facts
    • 1st leg.
    • The two neighboring teams will play an exciting match (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, Hokkaido won 1.
    • Hokkaido is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Orix has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Hokkaido may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Hokkaido has had a series of away games.
    • Hokkaido will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hokkaido won 11 matches, drew 1 match, lost 8 matches, and goals 84:61. (average 4.2:3.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Hokkaido won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 52:42. (average 5.2:4.2).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters - Orix Buffaloes were as follows:
    11.09.2025 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters - Orix Buffaloes 10:4
    07.09.2025 Orix Buffaloes - Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 3:2
    06.09.2025 Orix Buffaloes - Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 3:1
    05.09.2025 Orix Buffaloes - Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 2:0
    21.08.2025 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters - Orix Buffaloes 0:10
    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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