Akinoshima, Konishiki share the lead at 6 wins

Mainoumi, Toyonoumi, Daishoho, Kotonishiki trail by one. 9 days remain.

• Maegashira 2 Akinoshima6-0 ・ W6
• Ozeki Konishiki6-0 ・ W6
• Maegashira 15 Mainoumi5-1
• Maegashira 10 Toyonoumi5-1
• Maegashira 9 Daishoho5-1 ・ W4
• Maegashira 1 Kotonishiki5-1

• Konishiki (Ozeki, 6-0) vs Tomoefuji (Maegashira 6, 4-2) →head-to-head: Konishiki leads 3-2; the rating model gives Konishiki 89%
• Musashimaru (Maegashira 1, 3-3) vs Kirishima (Ozeki, 4-2) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 6-2; the rating model gives Musashimaru 38%; Forward Pusher vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even
• Terao (Maegashira 4, 4-2) vs Akinoshima (Maegashira 2, 6-0) →head-to-head: Akinoshima leads 22-18; the rating model gives Terao 42%; Pulling Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Akinoshima