La Liga · 2025/26 ·
Villarreal
4 to 0
Rayo Vallecano
Match Entertainment Rating
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Why 2.0 stars
- 4 goals contributed strongly to the entertainment score (18.0 points).
- 10 shots on target, a typical count: 67th percentile of 2025/26 matches (10.8 points).
- The score stayed within one goal for 62% of the match (10.9 points).
- 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
39.7 / 100 match score
- Entertainment
- Competitiveness
- Drama
Entertainment
40% weightGoals and shots on target.
Component score0.72 of 1.00
Points added28.8 of 40
- Goals4 goals0.75 × 60%18.0 pts
- Shots on target10 in the match; 67th percentile of 2025/26 matches0.67 × 40%10.8 pts
Competitiveness
35% weightHow close the final score was, and how long the match stayed within one goal.
Component score0.31 of 1.00
Points added10.9 of 35
- Final margindecided by 4 goals0.00 × 50%0.0 pts
- Within one goalfor 62% of the 90 minutes (stoppage time not counted)0.62 × 50%10.9 pts
Drama
25% weightLate 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
- 22′Goal · Villarreal1–0
- Half-time · 1–0
- 56′Goal · Villarreal2–0
- 58′Goal · Villarreal3–0
- 65′Goal · Villarreal4–0
- 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
| Statistic | Villarreal | Rayo Vallecano |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| xGUnderstat · context only, not in the rating | 2.71 | 1.09 |
| Penalties awardedboth teams, during play | 0 | |
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
- La_Liga-2025-us:29267
- Source record
- understat+football-data · 29267
- Rating method
- mer-1.0.0
- Calibration
- cal-2025-v1 (2025/26, frozen)
- Input fingerprint
- 8316267bcd0ef6499abf0530c981aa87cd187b47859d46f67d74903e371380fb
- Revision
- 1 · rated 2026-10-14