Hiroshima vs Saitama Prediction
📢Which players will handle difficult pitches best? Both Hiroshima Toyo Carp and Saitama Seibu Lions have several candidates for the role of lead batter, but we will find out the best in the upcoming match of the "NPB" tournament on 8 June at 04:30. The odds for the game are as follows - against . As you can see, the numbers favor the team Saitama Seibu Lions in this match, but we will examine below how well the majority's predictions will hold up.
Head-to-Head
Here is a clear illustration of the statistics with which the opponents approach the upcoming match. Their previous head-to-head encounter took place on 07 June 2025 during the NPB tournament, ending with a score of 5:2. Overall, the Hiroshima Toyo Carp team has secured 25 victories (15 at home). Meanwhile, the Saitama Seibu Lions have claimed 20 wins (5 on the road). It's worth noting that, on average, the hosts score 3.79 runs per game, while the visitors average 3.55.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Hiroshima Toyo Carp Team Overview
This season, Hiroshima Toyo Carp have been in excellent form, firmly establishing themselves in the upper tier of the standings, currently sitting in 3th place. Over 57 matches, the team have secured 28 victories (49%) and suffered 27 defeats (47%).
In terms of runs scored, the team maintains consistent figures: their average total is 3, with a home average of 3.75. The average runs allowed is slightly lower - 2.79 overall and 2.61 at home. Overall, the average total runs in their matches this season is 5.79.
In their last 10 official games, the team continue to delight their fans. During this period, they have recorded 4 wins (including 2 at home) and 6 losses (3 at home).
The average runs scored over the last 10 games stands at 2.2, with a home average of 2. As for runs conceded, the average is 3.6, while at home it is 3.8. The overall average total runs in these games is 5.8.
Match Results: Hiroshima Toyo Carp

Saitama Seibu Lions Team Overview
Saitama Seibu Lions have played 58 games this season, securing 31 wins (53%) and suffering 27 losses (47%). The players have maintained an average of 2.83 runs scored per game, with this figure dropping to 2.77 in away matches. Meanwhile, they have conceded an average of 2.6 runs (2.96 in road games). The average total runs per game stands at 5.43. The team is undoubtedly aiming for high achievements in the championship, but they remain mid-table, currently sitting at 4th place. The upcoming away match is unlikely to significantly improve their standings, but let's focus on their recent 10-game statistics.
In their last 10 official matches, Saitama Seibu Lions have claimed victory 4 times and faced defeat 6 times. On the road, they have won 1 games and lost 3. Over this period, the team's average runs scored per game is 2.5 (with an away average of 2.25), while the average runs conceded is 2.8 (3.25 on the road). The average total runs over these last 10 games is 5.3.
Match Results: Saitama Seibu Lions
Prediction on the outcome
- Hiroshima Toyo Carp won with a +1.5 handicap in 9 of last 10 home games against Saitama Seibu Lions.
- Hiroshima Toyo Carp won with a +1.5 handicap in 7 of last 8 home games against Saitama Seibu Lions (NPB).
Prediction on the over/under
- Over 4.5 runs scored in 15 of last 17 Hiroshima Toyo Carp home games against Saitama Seibu Lions.
- Over 4.5 runs scored in 14 of last 15 Hiroshima Toyo Carp home games against Saitama Seibu Lions (NPB).
- Over 4.5 runs scored in 7 of last 8 Hiroshima Toyo Carp games against Saitama Seibu Lions (NPB).
- Over 4.5 runs scored in last 5 Hiroshima Toyo Carp games against Saitama Seibu Lions.
- Over 4.5 runs scored in last 6 Hiroshima Toyo Carp games (NPB).
- Over 4.5 runs scored in 8 of last 9 Saitama Seibu Lions games (NPB).
- Over 4.5 runs scored in last 7 Saitama Seibu Lions away games (NPB).
Editorial Prediction
- Over 4.5 runs scored in 15 of last 17 Hiroshima Toyo Carp home games against Saitama Seibu Lions.
- Over 4.5 runs scored in 14 of last 15 Hiroshima Toyo Carp home games against Saitama Seibu Lions (NPB).
- Over 4.5 runs scored in 7 of last 8 Hiroshima Toyo Carp games against Saitama Seibu Lions (NPB).
- Over 4.5 runs scored in last 5 Hiroshima Toyo Carp games against Saitama Seibu Lions.
- Over 4.5 runs scored in last 6 Hiroshima Toyo Carp games (NPB).
- Over 4.5 runs scored in 8 of last 9 Saitama Seibu Lions games (NPB).
- Over 4.5 runs scored in last 7 Saitama Seibu Lions away games (NPB).
