Match Info
NPBDate: 12 September 2026, SaturdayLocation: Kyocera Dome Osaka (Osaka)Where to Watch on TV: | |
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Japan | J sports 3, SKY PerfecTV! |
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Orix Buffaloes |
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Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles |
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1.8 |
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1.87 |
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1.80 |
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1.98 |
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1.82 |
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1.88 |
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2.03 |
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1.84 |
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1.98 |
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1.85 |
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2.02 |
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1.81 |
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1.93 |
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Avarage Now (Initially) |
1.83 ↑ (1.82) |
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1.97 ↓ (1.98) |
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- The most likely Over/Under: 6.50
- The most likely Handicap: 2 (-2)
- The best margin for this event is 2.5%, offered by

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Orix Buffaloes 51.9% | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 48.1% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Orix Buffaloes has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.2%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Orix Buffaloes than the current prediction. (-0.1%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles than the current prediction. (+0.1%)Orix Buffaloes - Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles Predictions
Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:4 
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Lineups
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7. Nishikawa R.
| 32. Nakashima D.
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10. Ohshiro K.
| 0. Kobukata H.
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1. Ohta R.
| 1. Muneyama R.
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6. Mune Y.
| 34. McCusker C.
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24. Kurebayashi K.
| 55. Yasuda Y.
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38. Kita R.
| 8. Tatsumi R.
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99. Sugimoto Y.
| 51. Ogoh Y.
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2. Wakatsuki K.
| 2. Ohta H.
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0. Watanabe H.
| 24. Kurokawa F.
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| Pitchers |
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00. Espinoza A.
| 21. Hayakawa T.
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| Coaches |
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. Kishida M.
| . Yoshii R.
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Preview
We will watch a tense game between outsiders (ranked 5 and 6).In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Orix won 1.Orix is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).Tohoku is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).Tohoku may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.Recently, Orix has had a series of home games. The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Orix won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 64:87. (average 3.2:4.4).Including home matches between the teams, Orix won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 31:39. (average 3.9:4.9).
Outrights of NPB for now
Orix Buffaloes: 5.86% Rakuten Gold. Eagles: 2.48%
Last Results with these Odds
Orix Buffaloes - the odds 1.82 are the expected chance of winning is 52.15%, but this team recently wins 39% of matches with these odds.
Form
✺ - easy match;
✺ - difficult match;
Latest Head to Head
| NPB | | | 02.09.26 | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles - Orix Buffaloes | 4:0 | | 01.09.26 | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles - Orix Buffaloes | 5:1 | | 27.08.26 | Orix Buffaloes - Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 4:12 | | 26.08.26 | Orix Buffaloes - Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 7:5 | | 25.08.26 | Orix Buffaloes - Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 1:5 | | 13.08.26 | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles - Orix Buffaloes | 2:8 | | 12.08.26 | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles - Orix Buffaloes | 7:2 |
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