Yoneshima against Hokkairyu, Aki 1978, day 1

YoneshimaJonidan 95 East1-0
FinalResult in
HokkairyuJonidan 95 West0-1

Aki 1978, day 1, 10 September 1978. Jonidan, bout 8 of 50. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
39% YoneshimaHokkairyu 61%

The ratings had Hokkairyu ahead, at 61%, but Yoneshima won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Yoneshima 1Hokkairyu 2
  1. Hokkairyu won · Kyushu 1985, day 7, Makushita
  2. Hokkairyu won · Nagoya 1981, day 6, Sandanme
  3. Yoneshima won · Aki 1978, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)

This was their first meeting.