Football/ Ayush Pawar

La Liga · 2026/27 ·

Villarreal 3 to 1 Levante

Match Entertainment Rating
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Why 3.0 stars

  • 4 goals contributed strongly to the entertainment score (18.0 points).
  • 8 shots on target, a typical count: 42nd percentile of 2025/26 matches (6.7 points).
  • The score stayed within one goal for 96% of the match (16.7 points).
  • 1 equaliser added 3.8 drama points.

How the rating adds up

52.1 / 100 match score

  • Entertainment
  • Competitiveness
  • Drama

Entertainment

40% weight

Goals and shots on target.

Component score0.62 of 1.00
Points added24.7 of 40
  • Goals4 goals0.75 × 60%18.0 pts
  • Shots on target8 in the match; 42nd percentile of 2025/26 matches0.42 × 40%6.7 pts

Competitiveness

35% weight

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

Component score0.68 of 1.00
Points added23.7 of 35
  • Final margindecided by 2 goals0.40 × 50%7.0 pts
  • Within one goalfor 96% of the 90 minutes (stoppage time not counted)0.96 × 50%16.7 pts

Drama

25% weight

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

Component score0.15 of 1.00
Points added3.8 of 25
  • Equalisers1 equaliser+0.153.8 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. 41′Goal · Villarreal1–0
  2. 42′Goal · Levante1–1
  3. Half-time · 1–1
  4. 54′Goal · Villarreal2–1
  5. 86′Goal · Villarreal3–1
  6. Full time · 3–1

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

StatisticVillarrealLevante
Goals31
Shots on target71
Red cards00
xGUnderstat · context only, not in the rating4.290.94
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
La_Liga-2026-us:30839
Source record
understat+football-data · 30839
Rating method
mer-1.0.0
Calibration
cal-2025-v1 (2025/26, frozen)
Input fingerprint
86396ab1a4394dbbceba2e5e7a3d0d22c3a5b5870da2870b90ad18f91c84f231
Revision
1 · rated 2026-10-14