Pro Yakyu – NPB Preview And Prediction: Yokohama DeNA BayStars vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows Betting Tips & Picks April 13, 2025

Prediction Based On Odds: Yokohama DeNA BayStars to come out on top

• Implied via the bookies odds, Yokohama DeNA BayStars are favored to get the victory in this fixture with a 63.69% probability to win. Is this accurate? Most likely, as Sportsbooks know their calculations:
  Yokohama DeNA BayStars → 1.57
  Tokyo Yakult Swallows → 2.34

  Prediction	Chance To Win
  Yokohama DeNA BayStars	63.69 %
  Tokyo Yakult Swallows	42.74 %
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• Analyzing the odds for total points suggests a likelihood of a 69.93% prediction of this game having higher than 4.5 total points scored:
  Match Over 4.5 Points → 1.43

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U (incl. EI) (4.5)
  Under	36.23 %
  Over	69.93 %
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• Assessing the odds for points scored suggests a likelihood of a 57.14% prediction of this match having more than 5.5 total points:
  Match Over 5.5 Points → 1.75

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U (incl. EI) (5.5)
  Under	49.02 %
  Over	57.14 %
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• Calculated via the sportsbook odds, Tokyo Yakult Swallows are the pick to cover the -1.5 handicap with extra innings included in this game, with a 63.29% chance of doing so. A reliable forecast? Most likely, due to Bookmakers are experts:
  Yokohama DeNA BayStars -1.5 Handicap → 2.32
  Tokyo Yakult Swallows -1.5 Handicap → 1.58

  Prediction	Chance Of Handicap (incl. EI) (-1.5)
  Yokohama DeNA BayStars	43.1 %
  Tokyo Yakult Swallows	63.29 %
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• Derived via the sportsbook odds, Draw are the favorite to win after the first inning in this fixture with a 62.5% chance of leading. A reliable forecast? Yes, due to Bookmakers do their analysis:
  Yokohama DeNA BayStars First Inning → 4.20
  Tokyo Yakult Swallows First Inning → 5.60
  Draw First Inning → 1.60

  Prediction	Chance Of 1st Inning Result
  Yokohama DeNA BayStars	23.81 %
  Tokyo Yakult Swallows	17.86 %
  Draw	62.5 %
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Prediction Based On Head-to-Head: Yokohama DeNA BayStars to win

Head-2-Head: Yokohama DeNA BayStars (7 – 3) Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Yokohama DeNA BayStars to win. The reason? Analyzing the last 10 head-to-head encounters between them, Yokohama DeNA BayStars have the edge 7 – 3. Our head-to-head analysis goes back to the fixture between them in 2006. This implies that Yokohama DeNA BayStars are likely to get the victory in this upcoming battle. Their most recent match between them was on the Sat, 12 Apr 25, where Yokohama DeNA BayStars got a 5 – 4 victory.

Will Tokyo Yakult Swallows reverse the trend and overcome the H2H stats? The most recent match Tokyo Yakult Swallows won against Yokohama DeNA BayStars occurred on Mon, 23 Sept 24, showing that they are not without hope.

Prediction Based On Recent Form: Tokyo Yakult Swallows to win

Looking at recent form before this game, Yokohama DeNA BayStars triumphed versus Tokyo Yakult Swallows with a score of 5-4. Tokyo Yakult Swallows were beaten vs Yokohama DeNA BayStars with a score of 4-5. Yokohama DeNA BayStars have won 4 of their last 10 matches versus all opponents, while Tokyo Yakult Swallows got the victory in 5 of their last 10 fixtures in all competitions, suggesting maybe Tokyo Yakult Swallows are in the better form heading into this match.

Yokohama DeNA BayStars vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows Top Sportsbook Odds For The Fixture

Winner (incl. overtime)

1W

1.57

2W

2.34

Over Under (incl. extra innings)

< 4.5

2.76

> 4.5

1.43

< 5.5

2.04

> 5.5

1.75

Handicap (incl. extra innings) && -1.5

1W -1.5

2.32

2W -1.5

1.58

First Inning Result

1W

4.2

2W

5.6

X

1.6

Yokohama DeNA BayStars vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows Tips

First Inning Result → Draw would seem to be a valuable gamble → 1.60