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Soccer data, one question at a time

Working Python, JavaScript and cURL for common soccer data questions, each run against the live API with the real response shown.

• How do I make a Premier League xG shot map in Python?

  Every located shot a club took in a season, with player, outcome, body part, expected goals and pitch coordinates, plus totals by zone.

  get_shot_map · 10 credits

• How do I build a Premier League expected goals table in pandas?

  Per-match goals, expected goals, shots, possession and passing for all 20 clubs, for or against, in one call.

  get_team_stats · 5 credits

• Where can I get football Elo ratings by club in Python?

  Our Elo rating for every club, ranked, as of any date you pass, with the method written out in the response.

  get_ratings · 2 credits

• Who leads the Premier League in expected goals, and how do I rank players in Python?

  A season leaderboard on any stat we compute or ESPN keeps, with expected goals ranked by total or per 90 and a minimum number of appearances.

  get_leaders · 5 credits

• How do I get Premier League odds from every sportsbook with the results?

  A day of matches with each sportsbook's three-way moneyline, goal handicap and total, opening and closing, next to the result.

  get_odds · 5 credits