Ligue 1 · 2025/26 ·
Monaco
5 to 2
Metz
Match Entertainment Rating
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Why 3.5 stars
- 7 goals contributed strongly to the entertainment score (24.0 points).
- 9 shots on target, a typical count: 55th percentile of 2025/26 matches (8.8 points).
- The score stayed within one goal for 96% of the match (16.7 points).
- 2 equalisers added 7.5 drama points.
How the rating adds up
62.1 / 100 match score
- Entertainment
- Competitiveness
- Drama
Entertainment
40% weightGoals and shots on target.
Component score0.82 of 1.00
Points added32.8 of 40
- Goals7 goals1.00 × 60%24.0 pts
- Shots on target9 in the match; 55th percentile of 2025/26 matches0.55 × 40%8.8 pts
Competitiveness
35% weightHow close the final score was, and how long the match stayed within one goal.
Component score0.55 of 1.00
Points added19.4 of 35
- Final margindecided by 3 goals0.15 × 50%2.6 pts
- Within one goalfor 96% of the 90 minutes (stoppage time not counted)0.96 × 50%16.7 pts
Drama
25% weightLate result-changing goals, comebacks, equalisers, red cards, penalties and shootouts.
Component score0.40 of 1.00
Points added10.0 of 25
- Equalisers2 equalisers+0.307.5 pts
- 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
- 13′Goal · Metz0–1
- 28′Goal · Monaco1–1
- Half-time · 1–1
- 46′Goal · Monaco2–1
- 67′Penalty · Metz2–2
- 83′Goal · Monaco3–2
- 86′Own goal · credited to Monaco4–2
- 90+3′Goal · Monaco5–2
- Full time · 5–2
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 | Monaco | Metz |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| xGUnderstat · context only, not in the rating | 3.50 | 1.91 |
| Penalties awardedboth teams, during play | 1 | |
Labels
- Goal Fest
- 5 or more goals. Here: 7 goals.
- One-Sided
- Final margin of 3 or more. Here: margin of 3.
- Chaos
- 4 or more of: red cards, penalties awarded, equalisers, lead changes. Here: 0 red cards, 1 penalty, 2 equalisers, 1 lead change.
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
- Ligue_1-2025-us:29580
- Source record
- understat+football-data · 29580
- Rating method
- mer-1.0.0
- Calibration
- cal-2025-v1 (2025/26, frozen)
- Input fingerprint
- 65acfb5de3233694e79d556c4a69f480ca76e34bc3394cf04506d15de75171a7
- Revision
- 1 · rated 2026-10-14