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Yomiuri Giants vs Rakuten Gold. Eagles

21 March 2021 at 05:00

Match Summary

Yomiuri Giants defeated Rakuten Gold. Eagles 8:4. The match was played in NPB 2021. League standings: Yomiuri Giants #3, Rakuten Gold. Eagles #3.

Rivalry since 2014

Yomiuri Giants vs Rakuten Gold. Eagles Head to Head Results· 50

Yomiuri Giants and Rakuten Gold. Eagles have met 50 times — Yomiuri Giants won 19, Rakuten Gold. Eagles won 28, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Rakuten Gold. Eagles leads the head-to-head with 28 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 330 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.60 per match (151 for the home side, 179 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 43 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 46 games (92%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Yomiuri Giants are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 13–5 in 2017.

Total goals
330 · 6.6/match
Both scored
43/50 · 86%
Over 2.5
46/50 · 92%

Recent Meetings

23/02/26NPB
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08/06/25NPB
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07/06/25NPB
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06/06/25NPB
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13/06/24NPB
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12/06/24NPB
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11/06/24NPB
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24/03/24NPB
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23/03/24NPB
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22/03/24NPB
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Highest-scoring game: 135 v 2017

Standings

Yomiuri Giants sit #3 and Rakuten Gold. Eagles are #3 in the NPB table heading into this match.

Central

1Yakult Swallows523:427
GP117Won59Lost58
2Hanshin Tigers473:458
GP120Won65Lost55
3Yomiuri Giants494:462
GP122Won57Lost65
4Chunichi Dragons358:415
GP123Won47Lost76
5Hiroshima Carp443:506
GP119Won47Lost72
6Yokohama BayStars486:541
GP121Won46Lost75

Pacific

1Chiba Lotte Marines517:463
GP119Won58Lost61
2Orix Buffaloes467:450
GP122Won57Lost65
3Rakuten Gold. Eagles457:440
GP121Won55Lost66
4Fukuoka S. Hawks475:407
GP121Won51Lost70
5Seibu Lions457:513
GP121Won46Lost75
6Nippon Ham Fighters367:435
GP116Won42Lost74

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 10 May 2026