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Elite Schedule is an open source football REST API providing historical results to help analyse many years of data quickly and efficiently.

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EliteSchedule ⚽

Elite Schedule is an open source football API providing historical results & odds to help football enthusiasts analyse many years of data quickly and efficiently to gain an edge over the bookmaker. Whilst other football results and odds databases do exist, Elite Schedule is unique in making available computer-ready data by accessing data in JSON format for quantitative analysis. Elite Schedule collects data from Football-Data organizes it and data is available through accesing it's end points.

Alternatively, if you are just looking for the latest results, tables and team stats, try Football-Data's livescore service, with minute-by-minute scores as the goals go in.

Currently Elite Schedule API supports matches from England,Spain,Germany and Italy but there is accommodation to enhance the API to have matches from other countries.

API Features

  1. User authentication with JWT.
  2. API will seed data to DB from csv files when you run python manage.py import_matches_from_csv
  3. Redoc and Swagger documentation for easier integration

Getting Started

  1. git clone https://github.com/pmutua/elite_schedule.git
  2. cd elite_schedule
  3. virtualenv -p python env
  4. source env/bin/activate
  5. cd src
  6. pip install -r requirements/base.txt
  7. .manage.py runserver

python manage.py runserver --settings=core.settings.base

The above will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

Dependencies

  1. Python 3 +
  2. Pip
  3. Virtualenv
  4. PostgreSQL

View all the other dependencies

API Endpoints

All endpoints except signup/ require a token for authentication. The API call should have the token in Authorization header.

http https://elite-schedule.herokuapp.com/api/elite_schedule/matches/ \
Authorization: "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoxLCJleHAiOjE0Njc2MTkxNDV9.R6VLZD4qtsdVHXZwU8bEo6S16cbNQfo7lICsNdAq00I"
EndPoint Functionality
POST /signup/ Register
POST /rest-auth/password/reset Reset Password
POST /rest-auth/password/reset/confirm/ Reset Confirm
POST /rest-auth/login/ Login user
GET /rest-auth/user/ Get User
GET /rest-auth/logout/ Logout user
POST /rest-auth/password/change/ Change Password
GET /api/elite_schedule/matches/ List all the matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/team/search/?q=Juventus Search Team name
GET /api/elite_schedule/england/ List all English Divisions matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/spain/ List all Spanish Divisions matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/germany/ List all German Divisions matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/italy/ List all Italian Divisions matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/england/premier_league List all Premier League matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/england/conference List all English Conference matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/england/league_1 List all League 1 matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/england/league_2 List all League 2 matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/spain/la_liga_primiera List all La Liga Primiera matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/spain/la_liga_segunda List all La Liga Segunda matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/germany/bundesliga_1 List all Bundesliga 1 matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/germany/bundesliga_2 List all Bundesliga 2 matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/italy/serie_a List all Serie A matches
GET /api/elite_schedule/italy/serie_b List all Serie B matches

Responses

The API responds with JSON data by default.

Error Handling

The API responds with an error message and http status code whenenever it encounters an error.

{
  "error": "Not Found",
  "status": "404"
}

Request & Response examples

Request GET /elite_schedule/team/search/?q=Juventus

curl -H "Authorization: JWT <your_token>" -H "Content-Type: application/json" https://elite-schedule.herokuapp.com/api/elite_schedule/team/search/?q=swansea

Returns json data about a single team,this will list all games a team has played both home or way.

Application Limitations

  1. The API only responds with JSON

Contributing

  1. Fork it! 🍴
  2. Create your feature branch: git checkout -b my-new-feature
  3. Commit your changes: git add -A && git commit -m 'Add some feature'
  4. Push to the branch: git push origin my-new-feature 🚀
  5. Submit a pull request 😎

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details