Tohoku Rakuten vs Hiroshima Prediction
🔈How will the teams use their bench depth to maintain the pace of the game? The role of substitutes is immensely important in prolonged matches. This aspect may be particularly significant in the upcoming match between Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles and Hiroshima Toyo Carp, which will take place as part of the tournament "NPB Preseason" and will begin on 28 February at 04:00.
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 22 June 2025 during the NPB tournament, ending with a score of 5:2. Overall, the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles team has secured 18 victories (10 at home). Meanwhile, the Hiroshima Toyo Carp have claimed 25 wins (13 on the road). It's worth noting that, on average, the hosts score 2.94 runs per game, while the visitors average 3.32.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles Team Overview
The statistical performance of Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles over their last 10 games shows 4 wins and 6 losses. At home, the team has secured 3 victories, while suffering defeats in 3 matches. Their last encounter was in the NPB Preseason tournament against Yomiuri Giants, ending with a score of 3:0. On average, the team scores 2.9 runs per game and concedes 5.
Match Results: Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles

Hiroshima Toyo Carp Team Overview
Heading into another crucial match, the Hiroshima Toyo Carp have recorded the following results over their last 10 games: 5 victories, with 1 of those wins coming on the road. They have suffered defeats in 5 matches, 3 of which were away. On average, the team scores 4.2 runs per game while conceding 3.3.
Their last match was against Czech Republic, played in the Friendly International tournament, and ended with a score of 18:2.
Match Results: Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Prediction on the outcome
- Hiroshima Toyo Carp have lost in 12 of last 14 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
- Under 6.5 runs scored in last 5 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles games against Hiroshima Toyo Carp (NPB Preseason).
Editorial Prediction
- Under 7.5 runs scored in 12 of last 13 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles home games against Hiroshima Toyo Carp.
