Hidanoumi against Hokuryu, Haru 1978, day 5

Hidanoumi2-1
FinalResult in
Hokuryu1-2

Haru 1978, day 5, 16 March 1978. Sandanme, bout 35 of 42. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
41% HidanoumiHokuryu 59%

The ratings had Hokuryu ahead, at 59%, but Hidanoumi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hidanoumi 1Hokuryu 1
  1. Hokuryu won · Natsu 1980, day 3, Makushita
  2. Hidanoumi won · Haru 1978, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)

This was their first meeting.