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Nippon Ham Fighters vs Rakuten Gold. Eagles

5 May 2023 at 10:00

Match Summary

Nippon Ham Fighters defeated Rakuten Gold. Eagles 5:2. The match was played in NPB 2023. League standings: Nippon Ham Fighters #6, Rakuten Gold. Eagles #4.

Rivalry since 2024

Nippon Ham Fighters vs Rakuten Gold. Eagles Head to Head Results· 50

Nippon Ham Fighters and Rakuten Gold. Eagles have met 50 times — Nippon Ham Fighters won 31, Rakuten Gold. Eagles won 17, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Nippon Ham Fighters leads the head-to-head with 31 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 335 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.70 per match (198 for the home side, 137 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 38 matches (76%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 42 games (84%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Nippon Ham Fighters are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–7 in 2025.

Total goals
335 · 6.7/match
Both scored
38/50 · 76%
Over 2.5
42/50 · 84%

Recent Meetings

06/05/26NPB
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 87 v 2025

Standings

Nippon Ham Fighters sit #6 and Rakuten Gold. Eagles are #4 in the NPB table heading into this match.

Central

1Hanshin Tigers555:424
GP143Won85Lost58
2Hiroshima Carp493:508
GP143Won74Lost69
3Yokohama BayStars520:496
GP143Won74Lost69
4Yomiuri Giants523:507
GP143Won71Lost72
5Yakult Swallows534:567
GP143Won57Lost86
6Chunichi Dragons390:498
GP143Won56Lost87

Pacific

1Orix Buffaloes508:428
GP143Won86Lost57
2Fukuoka S. Hawks536:507
GP143Won71Lost72
3Chiba Lotte Marines500:524
GP142Won69Lost73
4Rakuten Gold. Eagles513:551
GP142Won70Lost72
5Seibu Lions435:465
GP143Won65Lost78
6Nippon Ham Fighters464:496
GP143Won60Lost83

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

API data: 10 May 2026