Hoshihikari against Kirinowaka, Aki 2008, day 13

Hoshihikari8-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kirinowaka3-10

Aki 2008, day 13, 26 September 2008. Juryo, bout 4 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% HoshihikariKirinowaka 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

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshihikari 4Kirinowaka 3
  1. Kirinowaka won · Nagoya 2009, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Hoshihikari won · Natsu 2009, day 2, Juryookuridashi
  3. Kirinowaka won · Haru 2009, day 11, Juryoshitatenage
  4. Hoshihikari won · Aki 2008, day 13, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Kirinowaka won · Nagoya 2008, day 11, Juryowatashikomi
  6. Hoshihikari won · Natsu 2008, day 7, Juryooshidashi
  7. Hoshihikari won · Haru 2007, day 5, Makushitahikiotoshi