Live Betting - Hiroshima Toyo Carp vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows February 23, 2026
Who is favored to win in Hiroshima Toyo Carp vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows?
Hiroshima Toyo Carp are slight favorites with odds around 1.90 compared to Tokyo Yakult Swallows at 1.95 in this NPB preseason matchup. The Carp have shown stronger form in recent preseason games with improved batting consistency, making them the preferred choice on DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time is Hiroshima Toyo Carp vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows?
The match starts at 4:00 AM UTC on February 23, 2026, which corresponds to 1:00 PM JST (Japan Standard Time) at the home venue in Tokyo.
Where is Hiroshima Toyo Carp vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows being held?
The game will be played at Meiji Jingu Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, which has a seating capacity of approximately 34,064 and serves as the primary home ground for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows during the NPB season.
Hiroshima Toyo Carp vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows prediction & odds - who wins?
Tokyo Yakult Swallows are predicted to win with moneyline odds of 1.95 given their home field advantage at Meiji Jingu Stadium and their strong preseason pitching rotation. Their recent performances show competitive depth across their lineup with DexWin offering competitive odds on this matchup.
What is the head to head record between Hiroshima Toyo Carp vs Tokyo Yakult Swallows?
In their historical head-to-head record, the teams have played numerous times with relatively balanced results, though Tokyo Yakult Swallows hold a slight edge in recent preseason encounters. The average runs per game in these matchups typically ranges between 7-9 total runs, reflecting competitive play between these two NPB franchises.