Matsuyama against Sakaefuji, Haru 2018, day 6

MatsuyamaSandanme 87 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SakaefujiSandanme 88 West0-3

Haru 2018, day 6, 16 March 2018. Sandanme, bout 8 of 47. 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
57% MatsuyamaSakaefuji 43%

The ratings had Matsuyama the favourite, at 57%, 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
Matsuyama 1Sakaefuji 1
  1. Matsuyama won · Haru 2018, day 6, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Sakaefuji won · Kyushu 2014, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri