Football/ Ayush Pawar

Bundesliga · 2026/27 ·

Hamburger SV 2 to 1 FC Cologne

Match Entertainment Rating
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Why 3.0 stars

  • 3 goals contributed to the entertainment score (14.4 points).
  • 12 shots on target, a high count: 85th percentile of 2025/26 matches (13.6 points).
  • The score stayed within one goal for 54% of the match (9.5 points).
  • Nothing in the match earned drama points: no late result-changing goal, comeback, equaliser, red card, penalty or shootout.

How the rating adds up

51.5 / 100 match score

  • Entertainment
  • Competitiveness
  • Drama

Entertainment

40% weight

Goals and shots on target.

Component score0.70 of 1.00
Points added28.0 of 40
  • Goals3 goals0.60 × 60%14.4 pts
  • Shots on target12 in the match; 85th percentile of 2025/26 matches0.85 × 40%13.6 pts

Competitiveness

35% weight

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

Component score0.67 of 1.00
Points added23.5 of 35
  • Final margindecided by 1 goal0.80 × 50%14.0 pts
  • Within one goalfor 54% of the 90 minutes (stoppage time not counted)0.54 × 50%9.5 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. 44′Goal · Hamburger SV1–0
  2. Half-time · 1–0
  3. 49′Goal · Hamburger SV2–0
  4. 90′Goal · FC Cologne2–1
  5. Full time · 2–1

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

StatisticHamburger SVFC Cologne
Goals21
Shots on target75
Red cards00
xGUnderstat · context only, not in the rating2.082.16
Penalties awardedboth teams, during play0

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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-2026-us:32274
Source record
understat+football-data · 32274
Rating method
mer-1.0.0
Calibration
cal-2025-v1 (2025/26, frozen)
Input fingerprint
0f4eadc02134f67116ee2fd3be9badb470ea216cdb491f0147cbb3373c685376
Revision
1 · rated 2026-10-14