Shiraiwa against Iwatora, Aki 1978, day 1

ShiraiwaMakushita 15 East0-1
FinalResult in
IwatoraMakushita 15 West1-0

Aki 1978, day 1, 10 September 1978. Makushita, bout 22 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% ShiraiwaIwatora 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Shiraiwa 1Iwatora 1
  1. Shiraiwa won · Kyushu 1978, day 1, Makushita
  2. Iwatora won · Aki 1978, day 1, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.