Shiraiwa against Hokutenyu, Kyushu 1978, day 11

ShiraiwaMakushita 11 East4-1
FinalResult in
HokutenyuMakushita 18 West5-1

Kyushu 1978, day 11, 22 November 1978. Makushita, bout 23 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
42% ShiraiwaHokutenyu 58%

The ratings had Hokutenyu the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Shiraiwa 0Hokutenyu 1
  1. Hokutenyu won · Kyushu 1978, day 11, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.