Matsumidori against Kotokasuga, Hatsu 2003, day 5

Matsumidori1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kotokasuga2-1

Hatsu 2003, day 5, 16 January 2003. Makushita, bout 11 of 32. 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
49% MatsumidoriKotokasuga 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsumidori 1Kotokasuga 2
  1. Kotokasuga won · Hatsu 2003, day 5, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kotokasuga won · Kyushu 2002, day 2, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Matsumidori won · Haru 2001, day 1, Sandanmehikiotoshi