Yakult Swallows vs Hiroshima Carp: Match Review & Analysis


Post-Match Review
Hiroshima Carp got the better of Yakult Swallows 6-8 in this NPB (Japan) contest.
An upset against the book: Hiroshima Carp were priced at 2.06 (46%) pre-kickoff, yet beat the favoured Yakult Swallows.
Before kickoff the market priced it: Yakult Swallows at 1.73 (54%), Hiroshima Carp at 2.06 (46%).
Form & Head-to-Head
Yakult Swallows bring 2 wins and 3 defeats from their last 5 (L-W-L-W-L, most recent first), averaging 3.4 runs scored and 4.4 conceded.
Hiroshima Carp bring 3 wins and 2 defeats from their last 5 (W-L-W-W-L, most recent first), averaging 2.8 runs scored and 2.0 conceded.
In 1 previous meeting, Yakult Swallows have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 1. Their most recent meeting finished 6-8 to Hiroshima Carp. Those meetings have averaged 14.0 runs.
Model vs Result
The market projected around 5-4 runs; the final score was 6-8.




