Taikan against Matsuoka, Haru 1974, day 3

TaikanMakushita 14 East2-0
FinalResult in
MatsuokaMakushita 12 West1-1

Haru 1974, day 3, 12 March 1974. Makushita, bout 21 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
44% TaikanMatsuoka 56%

The ratings had Matsuoka ahead, at 56%, but Taikan won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Taikan 1Matsuoka 0
  1. Taikan won · Haru 1974, day 3, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.