Fukuoka S. Hawks vs Orix Buffaloes: Match Review & Analysis
Post-Match Review
Fukuoka S. Hawks swept aside Orix Buffaloes 8-5 in this NPB (Japan) game.
The result followed the script: Fukuoka S. Hawks were heavy favourites at 1.06 and delivered.
Before kickoff the market priced it: Fukuoka S. Hawks at 1.06 (91%), Orix Buffaloes at 13.00 (10%).
Form & Head-to-Head
Fukuoka S. Hawks bring 3 wins and 2 defeats from their last 5 (W-L-W-W-L, most recent first), averaging 5.2 runs scored and 4.2 conceded.
Orix Buffaloes bring 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats from their last 5 (L-W-L-L-D, most recent first), averaging 3.6 runs scored and 4.4 conceded.
In 2 previous meetings, Fukuoka S. Hawks have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 1. Their most recent meeting finished 8-5 to Fukuoka S. Hawks. Those meetings have averaged 9.0 runs.
Model vs Result
The market projected around 5-3 runs; the final score was 8-5.
Prediction Result
Our pre-match call of Dodgers at 1.74 landed, one for the model.