The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters at 1.86 — an implied 51% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters: opened 1.89, closed 1.86 (51%)
• Chiba Lotte Marines: opened 1.92, closed 1.95 (49%)

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters v Chiba Lotte Marines — previous meetings

• 2026-09-27Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 1-6 Chiba Lotte Marines
• 2026-08-30Chiba Lotte Marines 4-5 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
• 2026-08-29Chiba Lotte Marines 7-9 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
• 2026-08-28Chiba Lotte Marines 4-6 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
• 2026-08-23Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 2-3 Chiba Lotte Marines
• 2026-08-02Chiba Lotte Marines 0-3 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
• 2026-08-01Chiba Lotte Marines 5-3 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters