What Data You Get - SportsAPI Pro

Every example on this page and on the linked reference pages is a real response, recorded on 24 September 2026 from Bundesliga match 16434052 (season 97464). Lists are trimmed to two items. Top leagues return the full set shown here; lower tiers may return a subset. For every stat key, see the Stats Catalogue.

At a glance

Data	Endpoint	What it contains
Match details	`GET /match/{matchId}`	Teams, score with period splits, status, venue, referee, round, start time
Statistics	`GET /match/{matchId}/statistics`	40+ team metrics per period (`ALL`, `1ST`, `2ND`): possession, xG, shots, passes, duels, corners, distance covered, sprints
Incidents	`GET /match/{matchId}/incidents`	Goals (scorer, assist, minute), cards, substitutions, VAR decisions, period and injury-time markers
Lineups	`GET /match/{matchId}/lineups`	Formations, starters and bench, jersey numbers, per-player match statistics and ratings
Shotmap	`GET /match/{matchId}/shotmap`	Every shot with minute, player, body part, situation (open play, corner, set piece), pitch and goal-mouth coordinates, xG
Momentum	`GET /match/{matchId}/graph`	Attacking pressure minute by minute
Average positions	`GET /match/{matchId}/average-positions`	Average x/y position per player
Best players	`GET /match/{matchId}/best-players`	Top-rated players for each side
Commentary	`GET /match/{matchId}/comments`	Minute-by-minute text commentary
Standings	`GET /tournament/{tournamentId}/season/{seasonId}/standings`	Table with played, wins, draws, losses, goals, points, form
Season fixtures	`GET /tournament/{tournamentId}/season/{seasonId}/events/last/{page}`	30 finished matches per page with full scores
Player season	`GET /players/{playerId}/statistics`	Season totals and per-90 figures, rating, xG, xA

Example: match statistics

curl -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.sportsapipro.com/v2/football/match/16434052/statistics"

{
  "success": true,
  "matchId": 16434052,
  "endpoint": "statistics",
  "data": {
    "statistics": [
      {
        "period": "ALL",
        "groups": [
          {
            "groupName": "Match overview",
            "statisticsItems": [
              { "name": "Ball possession", "home": "34%", "away": "66%", "homeValue": 34, "awayValue": 66, "key": "ballPossession" },
              { "name": "Distance covered", "home": "114.0 km", "away": "115.3 km", "homeValue": 113.97, "awayValue": 115.28, "key": "kilometersCovered" }
            ]
          },
          {
            "groupName": "Shots",
            "statisticsItems": [
              { "name": "Total shots", "home": "13", "away": "23", "homeValue": 13, "awayValue": 23, "key": "totalShotsOnGoal" },
              { "name": "Shots on target", "home": "5", "away": "2", "homeValue": 5, "awayValue": 2, "key": "shotsOnGoal" }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

Full examples for every endpoint

Match: details, lineups, statistics, incidents, shotmap, momentum, average positions, best players, odds, commentary
Tournament: standings, fixtures, top players, rounds
Team: squad, season statistics, transfers
Player: profile, season statistics, characteristics, transfer history
Global: live, today, schedule, search

Every interactive reference page also shows a recorded response next to the request.

The Free plan (100 requests a day, no card) is enough to call each of these endpoints yourself.

Last modified on October 24, 2026