Football/ Ayush Pawar

Serie A · 2025/26 ·

Atalanta 0 to 3 Sassuolo

Match Entertainment Rating
  • One-Sided
  • Upset
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Why 1.0 stars

  • 3 goals contributed to the entertainment score (14.4 points).
  • 6 shots on target, a low count: 20th percentile of 2025/26 matches (3.2 points).
  • The score stayed within one goal for 52% of the match (9.1 points).
  • 1 penalty awarded during play added 2.5 drama points.

How the rating adds up

31.8 / 100 match score

  • Entertainment
  • Competitiveness
  • Drama

Entertainment

40% weight

Goals and shots on target.

Component score0.44 of 1.00
Points added17.6 of 40
  • Goals3 goals0.60 × 60%14.4 pts
  • Shots on target6 in the match; 20th percentile of 2025/26 matches0.20 × 40%3.2 pts

Competitiveness

35% weight

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

Component score0.34 of 1.00
Points added11.8 of 35
  • Final margindecided by 3 goals0.15 × 50%2.6 pts
  • Within one goalfor 52% of the 90 minutes (stoppage time not counted)0.52 × 50%9.1 pts

Drama

25% weight

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

Component score0.10 of 1.00
Points added2.5 of 25
  • 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

  1. 29′Penalty · Sassuolo0–1
  2. Half-time · 0–1
  3. 47′Goal · Sassuolo0–2
  4. 66′Goal · Sassuolo0–3
  5. Full time · 0–3

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

StatisticAtalantaSassuolo
Goals03
Shots on target24
Red cards00
xGUnderstat · context only, not in the rating0.712.20
Penalties awardedboth teams, during play1

Labels

One-Sided
Final margin of 3 or more. Here: margin of 3.
Upset
Domestic only: winner's de-vigged closing probability of 25% or less. Here: the winner's pre-match chance was 14% (average closing odds).

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
Serie_A-2025-us:29944
Source record
understat+football-data · 29944
Rating method
mer-1.0.0
Calibration
cal-2025-v1 (2025/26, frozen)
Input fingerprint
8033e56364d068c000a38bb76b57cc853714188d1a298f275a582b755f953fe9
Revision
1 · rated 2026-10-14