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Bundesliga · 2025/26 ·

VfB Stuttgart 4 to 0 Wolfsburg

Match Entertainment Rating
  • One-Sided
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Why 2.0 stars

  • 4 goals contributed strongly to the entertainment score (18.0 points).
  • 14 shots on target, a high count: 94th percentile of 2025/26 matches (15.1 points).
  • One side was two or more goals clear for 67% of the match, which kept competitiveness down.
  • The 4-goal winning margin earned 0.0 of a possible 17.5 points for a close finish.
  • Nothing in the match earned drama points: no late result-changing goal, comeback, equaliser, red card, penalty or shootout.

How the rating adds up

38.9 / 100 match score

  • Entertainment
  • Competitiveness
  • Drama

Entertainment

40% weight

Goals and shots on target.

Component score0.83 of 1.00
Points added33.0 of 40
  • Goals4 goals0.75 × 60%18.0 pts
  • Shots on target14 in the match; 94th percentile of 2025/26 matches0.94 × 40%15.1 pts

Competitiveness

35% weight

How close the final score was, and how long the match stayed within one goal.

Component score0.17 of 1.00
Points added5.8 of 35
  • Final margindecided by 4 goals0.00 × 50%0.0 pts
  • Within one goalfor 33% of the 90 minutes (stoppage time not counted)0.33 × 50%5.8 pts

Drama

25% weight

Late result-changing goals, comebacks, equalisers, red cards, penalties and shootouts.

Component score0.00 of 1.00
Points added0.0 of 25
  • No drama events: no late result-changing goal, comeback, equaliser, red card, penalty or shootout.

A component score runs from 0 to 1. Points added are its share of the 100-point match score (score × weight). The stars come from the match score, using cutoffs fixed on the 2025/26 season.

Goals

  1. 21′Goal · VfB Stuttgart1–0
  2. 30′Goal · VfB Stuttgart2–0
  3. 42′Goal · VfB Stuttgart3–0
  4. Half-time · 3–0
  5. 90+5′Goal · VfB Stuttgart4–0
  6. Full time · 4–0

Goals only, from Understat. Minutes can differ by one from broadcast graphics. Red cards are counted in the statistics but not placed here: the league data has no card times.

Match statistics

StatisticVfB StuttgartWolfsburg
Goals40
Shots on target113
Red cards00
xGUnderstat · context only, not in the rating2.950.87
Penalties awardedboth teams, during play0

Labels

One-Sided
Final margin of 3 or more. Here: margin of 4.

Labels describe the match; they never change its score.

About this rating

  • Complete rating. Every rating input was available for this match.
  • The stars are a data-driven entertainment heuristic built from goals, shots on target, how close the score stayed and match events. They are not a judgement of football quality.
  • xG is shown for context only and is not part of the rating.
  • Data: Understat (goals, xG), football-data.co.uk (shots on target, cards, odds). Club crests are trademarks of their clubs; images via ESPN.
Technical details
Match ID
Bundesliga-2025-us:30438
Source record
understat+football-data · 30438
Rating method
mer-1.0.0
Calibration
cal-2025-v1 (2025/26, frozen)
Input fingerprint
9336bebd5a1ade2a8ceb4cc700d6a47e11a9a2736cbce20ae25014d68f4d6863
Revision
1 · rated 2026-10-14