Hokutenyu against Matsuyama, Kyushu 1978, day 10

Hokutenyu4-1
FinalResult in
Matsuyama2-2

Kyushu 1978, day 10, 21 November 1978. Makushita, bout 25 of 28. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
59% HokutenyuMatsuyama 41%

The ratings had Hokutenyu the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutenyu 2Matsuyama 1
  1. Hokutenyu won · Aki 1980, day 4, Juryooshidashi
  2. Matsuyama won · Natsu 1980, day 10, Juryohatakikomi
  3. Hokutenyu won · Kyushu 1978, day 10, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.