Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →May (Natsu) 2019 ・ Day 5 ・ May 16
Asanoyama, Tochinoshin, Kakuryu share the lead at 5 wins
May (Natsu) 2019 has completed day 5. Asanoyama, Tochinoshin, Kakuryu share the lead at 5-0.
Championship Race
Kotoeko, Enho, Shodai, Abi trail by one. 10 days remain.
- Maegashira 8 Asanoyama5-0 ・ W5
- Sekiwake Tochinoshin5-0 ・ W5
- Yokozuna Kakuryu5-0 ・ W5
- Maegashira 15 Kotoeko4-1 ・ W4
- Maegashira 14 Enho4-1
- Maegashira 7 Shodai4-1
- Maegashira 4 Abi4-1
Upsets
Daieisho (Maegashira 2) beat Goeido (Ozeki) by Tsukidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 18% chance.
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Daieisho (Maegashira 2, 3-2) vs Kakuryu (Yokozuna, 5-0) →head-to-head: Kakuryu leads 5-2; the rating model gives Daieisho 26%
- Goeido (Ozeki, 3-2) vs Chiyotairyu (Maegashira 3, 1-4) →head-to-head: Goeido leads 9-7; the rating model gives Goeido 81%
- Ichinojo (Sekiwake, 2-3) vs Tochinoshin (Sekiwake, 5-0) →head-to-head: Tochinoshin leads 18-11; the rating model gives Ichinojo 69%; Belt Grinder vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even