Matsunofuji against Taigiyama, Haru 1978, day 6

MatsunofujiMakushita 59 West0-3
FinalResult in
TaigiyamaMakushita 57 West1-2

Haru 1978, day 6, 17 March 1978. Makushita, bout 2 of 27. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% MatsunofujiTaigiyama 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsunofuji 1Taigiyama 1
  1. Matsunofuji won · Hatsu 1979, day 8, Makushita
  2. Taigiyama won · Haru 1978, day 6, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.