Wakanosato against Takanonami, Aki 1998, day 12

WakanosatoMaegashira 4 West6-6
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakanonamiOzeki 1 West7-5

Aki 1998, day 12, 24 September 1998. Makuuchi, bout 16 of 19. 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
37% WakanosatoTakanonami 63%

The ratings had Takanonami the favourite, at 63%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

18 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanosato 13Takanonami 5
  1. Wakanosato won · Aki 2003, day 6oshidashi
  2. Wakanosato won · Nagoya 2003, day 1sukuinage
  3. Wakanosato won · Natsu 2003, day 1sukuinage
  4. Wakanosato won · Haru 2003, day 13yorikiri
  5. Wakanosato won · Hatsu 2003, day 9yorikiri
  6. Takanonami won · Kyushu 2002, day 2kimedashi
  7. Wakanosato won · Aki 2002, day 5yorikiri
  8. Wakanosato won · Nagoya 2002, day 13sukuinage
  9. Takanonami won · Haru 2002, day 9kotenage
  10. Takanonami won · Hatsu 2002, day 13hatakikomi
  11. Wakanosato won · Kyushu 2001, day 13yorikiri
  12. Wakanosato won · Aki 2001, day 13sukuinage
  13. Wakanosato won · Natsu 2001, day 7yorikiri
  14. Wakanosato won · Haru 2001, day 1yorikiri
  15. Wakanosato won · Hatsu 2001, day 4yorikiri
  16. Wakanosato won · Kyushu 2000, day 8yoritaoshi
  17. Takanonami won · Nagoya 1999, day 2kimedashi
  18. Takanonami won · Aki 1998, day 12 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.