Midoriyama against Koryu, Aki 1978, day 5

Midoriyama3-0
FinalResult in
Koryu2-1

Aki 1978, day 5, 14 September 1978. Sandanme, bout 3 of 41. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
33% MidoriyamaKoryu 67%

An upset by the ratings: Midoriyama won with a 33% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Midoriyama 1Koryu 1
  1. Koryu won · Hatsu 1979, day 2, Sandanme
  2. Midoriyama won · Aki 1978, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)

This was their first meeting.