How can I get details about the competition?
This article helps you find basic information about the competition. It's helpful for getting started with SportsAPI.
Step-by-step guide:
Get a list of areas
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To get a list of areas go to the areas.index method
api.statscore.com/v2/areas?token=<<YOUR TOKEN>>
Get a list of sports
- To get a list of sports go to the sports.index method
api.statscore.com/v2/sports?token=<<YOUR TOKEN>>
Sports with attribute active="yes" are currently supported by STATSCORE
Get a list of competitions
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To get a list of competitions go to the competitions.index method with specified parameters: area_id and sport_id
api.statscore.com/v2/competitions?token=<<YOUR TOKEN>>&area_id=5&sport_id=5
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To see all available seasons you need to open wanted competition and season
api.statscore.com/v2/competitions/2137?token=<<YOUR TOKEN>>
api.statscore.com/v2/seasons/33881?token=<<YOUR TOKEN>>
- Finally as we know sport ID and season ID we can open the list of standings
api.statscore.com/v2/standings?token=<<YOUR TOKEN>>&sport_id=5&season_id=33881
- To see the table for example for top scorers we just need to go to standigs.show method
api.statscore.com/v2/standings/47726?token=<<YOUR TOKEN>>
Please note that is just an example of details path. Every time you should take into account the goal you want to achieve through the query.
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How can I get competition id