TheSports

TheSports Statistics API

Match and player statistics

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: TheSports Football Competitions Statistics API
  description: TheSports Football API provides real-time football data feeds covering competitions, teams, players, matches, live scores, lineups, statistics, standings, and match analysis worldwide. Supports football and soccer leagues including major domestic competitions and international tournaments.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    url: https://www.thesports.com/
  termsOfService: https://www.thesports.com/
  license:
    name: Commercial
    url: https://www.thesports.com/api
servers:
- url: https://api.thesports.com/v1
  description: TheSports API v1
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Statistics
  description: Match and player statistics
paths:
  /football/match/statistics:
    get:
      operationId: getMatchStatistics
      summary: Get Match Statistics
      description: Returns detailed match statistics including possession, shots, and passes.
      tags:
      - Statistics
      parameters:
      - name: user_key
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Your API authentication key.
      - name: match_id
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The match ID.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Match statistics
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MatchStatisticsResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    MatchStats:
      type: object
      properties:
        possession:
          type: integer
        shots:
          type: integer
        shots_on_target:
          type: integer
        corners:
          type: integer
        fouls:
          type: integer
        yellow_cards:
          type: integer
        red_cards:
          type: integer
        offsides:
          type: integer
        passes:
          type: integer
        pass_accuracy:
          type: integer
    MatchStatisticsResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
        message:
          type: string
        results:
          type: object
          properties:
            home:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/MatchStats'
            away:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/MatchStats'
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: user_key
      description: API key for authentication, obtained from TheSports developer portal.
externalDocs:
  description: TheSports Data API Documentation
  url: https://www.thesports.com/docs

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