The Facts
- A great opportunity to watch a clash of neighbouring teams in the table (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 5)
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hokkaido won 3.
- Hokkaido is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
- Chiba has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
- Recently, Hokkaido has had a series of away games.
- In this match, Hokkaido is considered a favorite.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hokkaido won 13 matches, drew 1 match, lost 6 matches, and goals 91:66. (average 4.6:3.3).
- Including home matches between the teams, Hokkaido won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 50:26. (average 5.6:2.9).
Standings
MainCentral Division
| Pl | W | D | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Hanshin Tigers | 142 | 79 | 2 | 61 | 518:435 | 0.564 |
| 2 | Yomiuri Giants | 143 | 76 | 3 | 64 | 486:444 | 0.543 |
| 3 | Yokohama BayStars | 143 | 71 | 3 | 69 | 557:512 | 0.507 |
| 4 | Hiroshima Carp | 143 | 61 | 4 | 78 | 431:520 | 0.439 |
| 5 | Yakult Swallows | 142 | 60 | 2 | 80 | 445:568 | 0.429 |
| 6 | Chunichi Dragons | 143 | 60 | 2 | 81 | 478:494 | 0.426 |
Pacific Division
| Pl | W | D | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Fukuoka S. Hawks | 143 | 91 | 3 | 49 | 707:452 | 0.650 |
| 2 | Seibu Lions | 143 | 79 | 4 | 60 | 503:464 | 0.568 |
| 3 | Nippon Ham Fighters | 143 | 78 | 3 | 62 | 591:529 | 0.557 |
| 4 | Orix Buffaloes | 143 | 65 | 2 | 76 | 483:605 | 0.461 |
| 5 | Chiba Lotte Marines | 143 | 63 | 3 | 77 | 492:586 | 0.450 |
| 6 | Rakuten Gold. Eagles | 143 | 58 | 1 | 84 | 473:555 | 0.408 |
Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Promotion ~ NPB (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)






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