Wakanofuji against Shiraiwa, Natsu 1980, day 2

WakanofujiMakushita 9 East1-0
FinalResult in
ShiraiwaMakushita 8 West0-1

Natsu 1980, day 2, 12 May 1980. Makushita, bout 26 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
43% WakanofujiShiraiwa 57%

The ratings had Shiraiwa ahead, at 57%, but Wakanofuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanofuji 2Shiraiwa 2
  1. Shiraiwa won · Aki 1983, day 3, Juryookuridashi
  2. Shiraiwa won · Nagoya 1980, day 1, Makushita
  3. Wakanofuji won · Natsu 1980, day 2, Makushita (this bout)
  4. Wakanofuji won · Hatsu 1979, day 11, Makushita