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Ligue 1 · 2025/26 ·

Marseille 3 to 1 Rennes

Match Entertainment Rating
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Why 2.5 stars

  • 4 goals contributed strongly to the entertainment score (18.0 points).
  • 17 shots on target, a high count: 99th percentile of 2025/26 matches (15.8 points).
  • One side was two or more goals clear for 89% of the match, which kept competitiveness down.
  • Nothing in the match earned drama points: no late result-changing goal, comeback, equaliser, red card, penalty or shootout.

How the rating adds up

42.8 / 100 match score

  • Entertainment
  • Competitiveness
  • Drama

Entertainment

40% weight

Goals and shots on target.

Component score0.85 of 1.00
Points added33.8 of 40
  • Goals4 goals0.75 × 60%18.0 pts
  • Shots on target17 in the match; 99th percentile of 2025/26 matches0.99 × 40%15.8 pts

Competitiveness

35% weight

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

Component score0.26 of 1.00
Points added8.9 of 35
  • Final margindecided by 2 goals0.40 × 50%7.0 pts
  • Within one goalfor 11% of the 90 minutes (stoppage time not counted)0.11 × 50%1.9 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. 2′Goal · Marseille1–0
  2. 10′Goal · Marseille2–0
  3. Half-time · 2–0
  4. 55′Goal · Marseille3–0
  5. 84′Goal · Rennes3–1
  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

StatisticMarseilleRennes
Goals31
Shots on target116
Red cards00
xGUnderstat · context only, not in the rating3.902.21
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
Ligue_1-2025-us:29839
Source record
understat+football-data · 29839
Rating method
mer-1.0.0
Calibration
cal-2025-v1 (2025/26, frozen)
Input fingerprint
a168f99427fd13ff059c3b26e717d28df3a8a9556d7c1e580a05c6f8d2a3b576
Revision
1 · rated 2026-10-14