Pro Yakyu – NPB Preview And Prediction: Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Betting Tips & Picks September 9, 2025

Published on 9/9/2025

Pro Yakyu – NPB Preview And Prediction: Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Betting Tips & Picks September 9, 2025

Get all the details around gambling market for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks match for the Professional Baseball, Pacific League 2025 on the September 9, 2025, below. We reveal the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks predictions, best bets & odds for this contest in the our analysis below.

Who The Odds Favor: to get the victory

  • Evaluating the odds for total points suggests there is a 63.94% prediction of this match having higher than 4.5 total points:
    Match Over 4.5 Points → 1.56
    Prediction Chance Of O/U (incl. EI) (4.5)
    Over 63.94 %
    Under 40.16 %

    Above is implied from odds. Login now to reveal our expert picks.

  • Assessing the odds for points scored implies a likelihood of a 49.5% prediction of this game having more than 5.5 total points:
    Match Over 5.5 Points → 2.02
    Prediction Chance Of O/U (incl. EI) (5.5)
    Over 49.5 %
    Under 54.35 %

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  • Calculated via the sportsbook odds, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks are favored to cover the -1.5 handicap with extra innings included in this match, with a 75.99% probability of doing so. A good prediction? Most likely, because Oddsmakers produce sharp predictions:
    Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters -1.5 Handicap → 3.48
    Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks -1.5 Handicap → 1.32
    Prediction Chance Of Handicap (incl. EI) (-1.5)
    Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 28.74 %
    Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 75.99 %

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  • Derived via the bookies odds, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters are the favorite to come out on top in regular time in this match with a 100% chance of winning. A reliable forecast? Most likely, due to Sportsbooks are skilled at predicting:
    Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters Regular Time → 1.00
    Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Regular Time → 1.00
    Draw Regular Time → 1.00
    Prediction Chance Of Reg. Time Result
    Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 100 %
    Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 100 %
    Draw 100 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for points scored indicates there is a 100% prediction of this game having over 9.5 total points scored:
    Match Over 9.5 Points → 1.00
    Prediction Chance Of O/U (incl. EI) (9.5)
    Over 100 %
    Under 100 %

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  • Derived from the sportsbook odds, Draw are the pick to lead after the first inning in this game with a 69.93% chance of leading. Is this accurate? We think so, as Oddsmakers have their metrics figured out:
    Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters First Inning → 5.40
    Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks First Inning → 4.80
    Draw First Inning → 1.43
    Prediction Chance Of 1st Inning Result
    Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 18.52 %
    Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 20.83 %
    Draw 69.93 %

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H2H-Based Prediction: Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to win the match

Team Head-To-Head Match Wins
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 4
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 6

Head-2-Head: Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (6 – 4) Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to win. Why? Analyzing the last 10 H2H matches between these two sides, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks are winning 6 – 4. Our head-to-head data starts from the encounter between them in 2006. This implies that Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks should get the victory in this scheduled game. Their most recent meeting happened on the Sun, 24 Aug 25, where Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters achieved a 1 – 0 win.

Will Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters reverse the trend and win? The most recent game Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters defeated Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks was on Sun, 24 Aug 25, proving that they do have a chance.

Current Form Prediction: Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to get the victory

Examining team momentum before this match, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters faced a loss against Orix Buffaloes with a result of 2-3. Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks lost against Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles with a result of 2-4. Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters have got the victory in 3 of their recent 10 games in all competitions, while Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks prevailed in 7 of their recent 10 matches versus all opponents, suggesting perhaps Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks are in the better form approaching this match.

Comparing team trends offer crucial information into momentum so you can find out profitable bets

Against All Opponents Streaks:

  • Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters: 3 Losses.

Exact H2H Streaks:

  • Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters: 3 Wins.

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Top Sportsbook Odds For The Match

Winner (incl. extra innings)
1W

2.03
2W

1.862
Over Under (incl. extra innings)
> 4.5

1.564
< 4.5

2.49
> 5.5

2.02
< 5.5

1.84
> 9.5

1
< 9.5

1
Handicap (incl. extra innings) && -1.5
1W -1.5

3.48
2W -1.5

1.316
Regular Time Result
1W

1
2W

1
X

1
First Inning Result
1W

5.4
2W

4.8
X

1.43

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters vs Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Tips

Winner (incl. extra innings) → Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks appears a worthwhile gamble → 1.86

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