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Bundesliga · 2025/26 ·

VfB Stuttgart 4 to 0 Hamburger SV

Match Entertainment Rating
  • One-Sided
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Why 2.5 stars

  • 4 goals contributed strongly to the entertainment score (18.0 points).
  • 16 shots on target, a high count: 98th percentile of 2025/26 matches (15.7 points).
  • One side was two or more goals clear for 64% of the match, which kept competitiveness down.
  • 1 penalty awarded during play added 2.5 drama points.

How the rating adds up

42.4 / 100 match score

  • Entertainment
  • Competitiveness
  • Drama

Entertainment

40% weight

Goals and shots on target.

Component score0.84 of 1.00
Points added33.7 of 40
  • Goals4 goals0.75 × 60%18.0 pts
  • Shots on target16 in the match; 98th percentile of 2025/26 matches0.98 × 40%15.7 pts

Competitiveness

35% weight

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

Component score0.18 of 1.00
Points added6.2 of 35
  • Final margindecided by 4 goals0.00 × 50%0.0 pts
  • Within one goalfor 36% of the 90 minutes (stoppage time not counted)0.36 × 50%6.2 pts

Drama

25% weight

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

Component score0.10 of 1.00
Points added2.5 of 25
  • Penalties awarded1 penalty awarded during play; counts up to 2+0.102.5 pts

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. 32′Goal · VfB Stuttgart2–0
  3. Half-time · 2–0
  4. 56′Goal · VfB Stuttgart3–0
  5. 86′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 StuttgartHamburger SV
Goals40
Shots on target115
Red cards00
xGUnderstat · context only, not in the rating3.860.42
Penalties awardedboth teams, during play1

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:30483
Source record
understat+football-data · 30483
Rating method
mer-1.0.0
Calibration
cal-2025-v1 (2025/26, frozen)
Input fingerprint
ac55d496645bbcdd564e1e1576a46357640e1895d0ed0cd399fe9f8a3f66cb18
Revision
1 · rated 2026-10-14