Saitama Seibu Lions vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Baseball NPB Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Result
1:4
05/06/2025 at 05:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NPB

Match Stats

Hits
27
Errors
00
Home Runs
02
Runs batted in
04
Base on Balls
24
Strikeouts
46
Stolen bases
01
At bat
2830
Batting Average
0.0710.233

Chances of winning


Saitama Seibu Lions
57.2%
Tokyo Yakult Swallows
42.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

58% 42%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • The chances for Saitama Seibu Lions have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.
  • The chances for Tokyo Yakult Swallows have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Saitama Seibu Lions than the current prediction. (+0.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Tokyo Yakult Swallows than the current prediction. (-0.8%)
  • Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.66
    (1.67)

    2.22
    (2.23)
    5.2%
    (4.6%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 5.50
  • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-1)
  • What is the prediction for Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows?
  • Users Predictions: 4 users predict this event. Saitama will win (votes: 3 - 75%). Tokyo will win (votes: 1 - 25%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:4.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 6).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Saitama won 2.
    • In recent matches, Saitama has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Tokyo is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Recently, Tokyo has had a series of away games.
    • Saitama will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • We predict that Saitama will win today's game, with odds of 1.65.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Saitama won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 13 matches, and goals 49:63. (average 2.5:3.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Saitama won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 6 matches, and goals 26:28. (average 2.2:2.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows were as follows:
    04.06.2025 Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows 4:2
    03.06.2025 Saitama Seibu Lions - Tokyo Yakult Swallows 1:0
    06.06.2024 Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Saitama Seibu Lions 3:1
    05.06.2024 Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Saitama Seibu Lions 7:2
    04.06.2024 Tokyo Yakult Swallows - Saitama Seibu Lions 4:3
    NPB Table
    Main

    Central Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Hanshin Tigers9960237339:2200.619
    2Yomiuri Giants9847348283:2950.495
    3Yokohama BayStars9745547304:2820.489
    4Chunichi Dragons9743252256:2930.453
    5Hiroshima Carp9741551286:3080.446
    6Yakult Swallows9233554257:3640.379


    Pacific Division
    PlWDLPCT
    1Nippon Ham Fighters9960237380:2560.619
    2Fukuoka S. Hawks9858436372:2680.617
    3Orix Buffaloes9649344334:3560.527
    4Rakuten Gold. Eagles9645249273:3220.479
    5Seibu Lions9844252254:2870.458
    6Chiba Lotte Marines9537355283:3700.402

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