Mitsuruyama against Wakanofuji, Haru 1976, day 7

MitsuruyamaMakushita 38 East1-3
FinalResult in
WakanofujiMakushita 40 West2-2

Haru 1976, day 7, 20 March 1976. Makushita, bout 10 of 31. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
60% MitsuruyamaWakanofuji 40%

The ratings had Mitsuruyama ahead, at 60%, but Wakanofuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Mitsuruyama 1Wakanofuji 3
  1. Wakanofuji won · Kyushu 1983, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Wakanofuji won · Haru 1982, day 6hatakikomi
  3. Mitsuruyama won · Hatsu 1982, day 6, Juryosukuinage
  4. Wakanofuji won · Haru 1976, day 7, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.