Match Info

B.League Premier

Date: 27 September 2026, Sunday

Location: Xebio Arena (Sendai)


	Sendai 89ers		Akita Northern Happinets

	1	2
	1.03	9.5	Watch
	1.06	7.50
	1.05	6.8
	1.05	9.75
	1.08	7.4	Watch
	1.02	9.55
	1.03	8.6
	1.04	8.6
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.05 ↓ (1.07)	8.46 ↑ (7)

The most likely Over/Under: 158.00

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-17)

The best margin for this event is 5.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Sendai 89ers
89%

Akita Northern Happinets
11%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

86.7%

13.3%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Sendai 89ers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.3%)

Akita Northern Happinets has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.3%)

Sendai 89ers - Akita Northern Happinets Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 88:71

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
45. Boothe N.	6. Akaho R.
8. Culver J.	13. Smith M.
9. El Darwich S.	5. Taguchi S. (C)
7. Funyu S.	22. Travis R.
10. Layman J.	10. Wetzell Y.
Substitutes
23. Hanzawa R.	7. Hotta N.
91. Kataoka M.	18. Iwaya Y.
96. Masato A.	2. Kurihara T.
24. Niinuma K.	12. Motoda T.
3. Okajima K.	0. Murphy T.
32. Schafer A. K.	11. Zhao Baiqing
14. Sugiura Y.
15. Watanabe S. (C)
Coaches
. Tashney D.

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sendai won 5.

In this match, Sendai enters as the overwhelming favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Sendai has recorded 9 wins, 0 draws, and 11 losses, with a goal aggregate of 1471:1505 (averaging 73.6:75.3 goals per game).

Specifically in home fixtures for Sendai against this opponent, the record stands at 5 wins, 0 draws, and 6 losses, with 802:818 goals (averaging 72.9:74.4 per game).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Sendai 89ers
Japan B League Premier
26.09.26	Sendai 89ers - Akita Northern Happinets	81:55 ✺
Club Friendly Basketball
12.09.26	Sendai 89ers - Iwate Big Bulls	99:74 ✺
Japan B League Premier
03.05.26	Gunma Crane Thunders - Sendai 89ers	87:86 OT ✺
02.05.26	Gunma Crane Thunders - Sendai 89ers	83:82 ✺
26.04.26	Sendai 89ers - Yokohama B-Corsairs	75:86 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 2.3 WWLLL
- Akita Northern Happinets
Japan B League Premier
26.09.26	Sendai 89ers - Akita Northern Happinets	81:55 ✺
Club Friendly Basketball
12.09.26	Akita Northern Happinets - Fukushima Firebonds	105:98 OT ✺
Japan B League Premier
03.05.26	Akita Northern Happinets - Saga Ballooners	70:87 ✺
02.05.26	Akita Northern Happinets - Saga Ballooners	72:85 ✺
26.04.26	Toyama Grouses - Akita Northern Happinets	94:77 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 1.4 LWLLL

Latest Head to Head

Japan B League Premier
26.09.26	Sendai 89ers - Akita Northern Happinets	81:55
15.04.26	Sendai 89ers - Akita Northern Happinets	79:46
15.03.26	Sendai 89ers - Akita Northern Happinets	87:76
14.03.26	Sendai 89ers - Akita Northern Happinets	93:70
10.12.25	Akita Northern Happinets - Sendai 89ers	65:92
23.04.25	Sendai 89ers - Akita Northern Happinets	73:80
30.03.25	Sendai 89ers - Akita Northern Happinets	80:79

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