Ligue 1 · 2025/26 · 21 November 2025

Nice 1 to 5 Marseille

Match Entertainment Rating

Goal Fest
One-Sided

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Why 2.5 stars

6 goals contributed strongly to the entertainment score (24.0 points).
18 shots on target, a high count: 99th percentile of 2025/26 matches (15.9 points).
One side was two or more goals clear for 63% of the match, which kept competitiveness down.
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

46.3 / 100 match score

Entertainment
Competitiveness
Drama

Entertainment

40% weight

Goals and shots on target.

Component score1.00 of 1.00

Points added39.9 of 40

Goals6 goals1.00 × 60%24.0 pts
Shots on target18 in the match; 99th percentile of 2025/26 matches0.99 × 40%15.9 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 added6.4 of 35

Final margindecided by 4 goals0.00 × 50%0.0 pts
Within one goalfor 37% of the 90 minutes (stoppage time not counted)0.37 × 50%6.4 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

11′Goal · Marseille0–1
33′Goal · Marseille0–2
Half-time · 0–2
53′Goal · Marseille0–3
58′Goal · Marseille0–4
63′Goal · Nice1–4
74′Goal · Marseille1–5
Full time · 1–5

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	Nice	Marseille
Goals	1	5
Shots on target	7	11
Red cards	0	0
xGUnderstat · context only, not in the rating	1.36	3.09
Penalties awardedboth teams, during play	0

Labels

Goal Fest: 5 or more goals. Here: 6 goals.
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: Ligue_1-2025-us:29651
Source record: understat+football-data · 29651
Rating method: mer-1.0.0
Calibration: cal-2025-v1 (2025/26, frozen)
Input fingerprint: 788ebb3b917e52c5afc4763f93b2737b5c88aa89f0628184283f943daecb6c2b
Revision: 1 · rated 2026-10-14