Matsutani against Hochiyama, Aki 2009, day 4

MatsutaniMakushita 7 East1-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
HochiyamaMakushita 8 West2-0

Aki 2009, day 4, 16 September 2009. Makushita, bout 27 of 28. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
57% MatsutaniHochiyama 43%

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

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsutani 1Hochiyama 3
  1. Hochiyama won · Nagoya 2011, day 3, Juryohikiotoshi
  2. Hochiyama won · Haru 2010, day 5, Makushitatsukitaoshi
  3. Matsutani won · Kyushu 2009, day 7, Makushitaoshidashi
  4. Hochiyama won · Aki 2009, day 4, Makushita (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.