Head-to-head · 15 bouts
Saganobori Hiroshi and Hoshiiwato Yuji have met 15 times in recorded sumo. Hoshiiwato Yuji leads 8–7.
Saganobori Hiroshi has won with: frontal force out (4), underarm throw (2), frontal push out (1).
Hoshiiwato Yuji has won with: frontal force out (5), frontal thrust down (1), frontal push out (1), underarm throw (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1987 | Day 8 | Hoshiiwato Yuji | Frontal thrust down | Juryo 12 East vs Juryo 7 West |
| March 1987 | Day 1 | Hoshiiwato Yuji | Frontal push out | Juryo 11 East vs Juryo 11 West |
| May 1988 | Day 8 | Hoshiiwato Yuji | Frontal force out | Juryo 3 East vs Juryo 7 East |
| July 1988 | Day 10 | Saganobori Hiroshi | Frontal push out | Juryo 6 West vs Juryo 3 West |
| January 1989 | Day 7 | Hoshiiwato Yuji | Frontal force out | Juryo 5 East vs Juryo 9 East |
| March 1989 | Day 10 | Hoshiiwato Yuji | Frontal force out | Juryo 3 East vs Juryo 6 West |
| July 1989 | Day 10 | Saganobori Hiroshi | Frontal force out | Maegashira 14 East vs Juryo 3 East |
| November 1989 | Day 3 | Hoshiiwato Yuji | Underarm throw | Juryo 10 East vs Juryo 4 West |
| January 1990 | Day 10 | Saganobori Hiroshi | Frontal force out | Juryo 2 East vs Juryo 5 West |
| March 1990 | Day 9 | Hoshiiwato Yuji | Frontal force out | Juryo 10 West vs Juryo 9 West |
| May 1990 | Day 8 | Saganobori Hiroshi | Frontal force out | Juryo 5 West vs Juryo 2 West |
| July 1990 | Day 11 | Hoshiiwato Yuji | Frontal force out | Juryo 10 East vs Juryo 7 West |
| September 1990 | Day 9 | Saganobori Hiroshi | Underarm throw | Juryo 7 West vs Juryo 4 West |
| November 1990 | Day 7 | Saganobori Hiroshi | Underarm throw | Juryo 8 East vs Juryo 10 East |
| January 1991 | Day 11 | Saganobori Hiroshi | Frontal force out | Juryo 6 East vs Juryo 9 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.