Nippon-Ham Fighters vs Orix Prediction 21 September 2026
📢Which players will handle difficult pitches best? Both Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and Orix Buffaloes 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 21 September at 05:00. The odds for the game are as follows - against . As you can see, the numbers favor the team Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 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 20 September 2026 during the NPB tournament, ending with a score of 6:9. Overall, the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters team has secured 127 victories (76 at home). Meanwhile, the Orix Buffaloes have claimed 121 wins (50 on the road). It's worth noting that, on average, the hosts score 3.75 runs per game, while the visitors average 3.6.
Head-to-head statistics Nippon-Ham Fighters - Orix

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters Team Overview
The statistical performance of Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters over their last 10 games shows 3 wins and 6 losses. At home, the team has secured 1 victories, while suffering defeats in 3 matches. Their last encounter was in the NPB tournament against Orix Buffaloes, ending with a score of 6:9. On average, the team scores 4.3 runs per game and concedes 5.4.
Match Results: Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters

Orix Buffaloes Team Overview
Heading into another crucial match, the Orix Buffaloes have recorded the following results over their last 10 games: 3 victories, with 2 of those wins coming on the road. They have suffered defeats in 7 matches, 0 of which were away. On average, the team scores 2.9 runs per game while conceding 5.
Their last match was against Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, played in the NPB tournament, and ended with a score of 6:9.
Match Results: Orix Buffaloes
Prediction on the over/under
- Over 7.5 runs scored in 7 of last 8 Orix Buffaloes games (NPB).
Editorial Prediction
- Over 7.5 runs scored in 7 of last 8 Orix Buffaloes games (NPB).
