Yamatoiwa against Horyu, Aki 1978, day 8

YamatoiwaMakushita 50 East2-2
FinalResult in
HoryuMakushita 47 West3-1

Aki 1978, day 8, 17 September 1978. Makushita, bout 7 of 28. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
61% YamatoiwaHoryu 39%

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

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Yamatoiwa 0Horyu 1
  1. Horyu won · Aki 1978, day 8, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.