Sakai against Kuzuryu, Aki 1978, day 9

Sakai2-3
FinalResult in
Kuzuryu1-4

Aki 1978, day 9, 18 September 1978. Jonidan, bout 28 of 49. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
28% SakaiKuzuryu 72%

An upset by the ratings: Sakai won with a 28% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Sakai 1Kuzuryu 0
  1. Sakai won · Aki 1978, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)

This was their first meeting.