Shinko against Matsuyama, Natsu 1979, day 3

ShinkoJuryo 10 West1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MatsuyamaJuryo 8 West2-1

Natsu 1979, day 3, 8 May 1979. Juryo, bout 3 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
48% ShinkoMatsuyama 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Shinko 2Matsuyama 4
  1. Shinko won · Natsu 1981, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Matsuyama won · Hatsu 1981, day 5, Juryotsuridashi
  3. Shinko won · Kyushu 1980, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Matsuyama won · Haru 1980, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Matsuyama won · Hatsu 1980, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Matsuyama won · Natsu 1979, day 3, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.