Makimoto against Kotonoryu, Aki 1978, day 7

MakimotoMakushita 8 West2-2
FinalResult in
KotonoryuMakushita 7 West3-1

Aki 1978, day 7, 16 September 1978. Makushita, bout 27 of 32. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
47% MakimotoKotonoryu 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Makimoto 1Kotonoryu 2
  1. Kotonoryu won · Hatsu 1979, day 10, Makushita
  2. Makimoto won · Kyushu 1978, day 4, Makushita
  3. Kotonoryu won · Aki 1978, day 7, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.