Rakuten Gold. Eagles vs Seibu Lions: Match Review & Analysis


Post-Match Review
Rakuten Gold. Eagles saw off Seibu Lions 2-0 in this NPB (Japan) game.
An upset against the book: Rakuten Gold. Eagles were priced at 2.30 (42%) pre-kickoff, yet beat the favoured Seibu Lions.
Before kickoff the market priced it: Seibu Lions at 1.68 (58%), Rakuten Gold. Eagles at 2.30 (42%).
Form & Head-to-Head
Rakuten Gold. Eagles bring 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 (W-W-D-L-L, most recent first), averaging 5.0 runs scored and 5.0 conceded.
Seibu Lions bring 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 (L-L-D-W-W, most recent first), averaging 3.8 runs scored and 3.8 conceded.
In 3 previous meetings, Rakuten Gold. Eagles have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 0. Their most recent meeting finished 2-0 to Rakuten Gold. Eagles. Those meetings have averaged 8.7 runs.
Model vs Result
The market projected around 3-4 runs; the final score was 2-0.
Prediction Result
Our pre-match call of Dodgers at 1.74 landed, one for the model.





