Hoshihikari against Takunishiki, Hatsu 2007, day 9

HoshihikariMakushita 42 East5-0
Finalsotogakeoutside leg trip
TakunishikiMakushita 51 East4-1

Hatsu 2007, day 9, 15 January 2007. Makushita, bout 7 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: sotogake

Who else uses it

Outside leg trip.

The winner trips his opponent from the outside of the leg.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
63% HoshihikariTakunishiki 37%

The ratings had Hoshihikari 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshihikari 2Takunishiki 0
  1. Hoshihikari won · Nagoya 2010, day 7, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Hoshihikari won · Hatsu 2007, day 9, Makushita (this bout)sotogake

This was their first meeting.