Chiba Lotte Marines vs Rakuten Gold. Eagles: Match Review & Analysis
Post-Match Review
Chiba Lotte Marines ran out comfortable winners over Rakuten Gold. Eagles 8-5 in this NPB (Japan) matchup.
No upset here, Chiba Lotte Marines were favoured at 94% and got the job done.
Before kickoff the market priced it: Chiba Lotte Marines at 1.02 (94%), Rakuten Gold. Eagles at 20.46 (6%).
Form & Head-to-Head
Chiba Lotte Marines bring 4 wins and 1 defeat from their last 5 (W-W-L-W-W, most recent first), averaging 5.2 runs scored and 5.8 conceded.
Rakuten Gold. Eagles bring 1 win and 4 defeats from their last 5 (L-L-L-L-W, most recent first), averaging 2.0 runs scored and 4.8 conceded.
In 1 previous meeting, Chiba Lotte Marines have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 0. Their most recent meeting finished 8-5 to Chiba Lotte Marines. Those meetings have averaged 13.0 runs.
Model vs Result
The market projected around 6-5 runs; the final score was 8-5.