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get_head_to_head

2 creditsBasic lookupPOST /v1/get_head_to_head

Two clubs' meetings: record, goals and every result

Use it when you want two clubs' record against each other and their meetings, newest first.

Parameters

teamstringrequired
Club id, abbreviation or name.
opponentstringrequired
The other club.
limitintegeroptional
Max results listed (default 20); the summary counts every meeting.

Notes

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Request

curl -X POST https://mcp.strikerapi.com/v1/get_head_to_head \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "team": "ARS",
  "opponent": "TOT",
  "limit": 3
}'

Response

json
{
  "teams": [
    {
      "team_id": "359",
      "abbrev": "ARS",
      "name": "Arsenal"
    },
    {
      "team_id": "367",
      "abbrev": "TOT",
      "name": "Tottenham Hotspur"
    }
  ],
  "summary": {
    "meetings": 50,
    "team_wins": 24,
    "draws": 16,
    "opponent_wins": 10,
    "team_goals": 98,
    "opponent_goals": 68,
    "first_meeting": "2001-11-17"
  },
  "games": [
    {
      "game_id": "740865",
      "season": 2025,
      "stage": "Regular Season",
      "date": "2026-02-22",
      "starts_at": "2026-02-22T16:30:00.000Z",
      "status": "final",
      "status_detail": "FT",
      "home": {
        "team_id": "367",
        "abbrev": "TOT",
        "name": "Tottenham Hotspur",
        "score": 1
      },
      "away": {
        "team_id": "359",
        "abbrev": "ARS",
        "name": "Arsenal",
        "score": 4
      },
      "result": "A",
      "neutral_site": null,
      "venue": "Tottenham Hotspur Stadium",
      "city": "London",
      "attendance": 61439
    },
    {
      "game_id": "740714",
      "season": 2025,
      "stage": "Regular Season",
      "date": "2025-11-23",
      "starts_at": "2025-11-23T16:30:00.000Z",
      "status": "final",
      "status_detail": "FT",
      "home": {
        "team_id": "359",
        "abbrev": "ARS",
        "name": "Arsenal",
        "score": 4
      },
      "away": {
        "team_id": "367",
        "abbrev": "TOT",
        "name": "Tottenham Hotspur",
        "score": 1
      },
      "result": "H",
      "neutral_site": null,
      "venue": "Emirates Stadium",
      "city": "London",
      "attendance": 60345
    },
    {
      "game_id": "704485",
      "season": 2024,
      "stage": "Regular Season",
      "date": "2025-01-15",
      "starts_at": "2025-01-15T20:00:00.000Z",
      "status": "final",
      "status_detail": "FT",
      "home": {
        "team_id": "359",
        "abbrev": "ARS",
        "name": "Arsenal",
        "score": 2
      },
      "away": {
        "team_id": "367",
        "abbrev": "TOT",
        "name": "Tottenham Hotspur",
        "score": 1
      },
      "result": "H",
      "neutral_site": null,
      "venue": "Emirates Stadium",
      "city": "London",
      "attendance": 60287
    }
  ],
  "count": 50
}

Response fields

teams[]array
List of objects
teams[].team_idstring
teams[].abbrevstring
teams[].namestring
summaryobject
summary.meetingsnumber
summary.team_winsnumber
summary.drawsnumber
summary.opponent_winsnumber
summary.team_goalsnumber
summary.opponent_goalsnumber
summary.first_meetingstring
games[]array
List of objects
games[].game_idstring
games[].seasonnumber
games[].stagestring
games[].datestring
games[].starts_atstring
games[].statusstring
games[].status_detailstring
games[].homeobject
games[].home.team_idstring
games[].home.abbrevstring
games[].home.namestring
games[].home.scorenumber
games[].awayobject
games[].away.team_idstring
games[].away.abbrevstring
games[].away.namestring
games[].away.scorenumber
games[].resultstring
games[].neutral_sitenull
games[].venuestring
games[].citystring
games[].attendancenumber
countnumber

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