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FIFA World Cup data sources
10 verified sources cover FIFA World Cup (International), 8 with free access. 3 sources publish World Cup xG, 3 free. Not verified anywhere yet: tracking data, transfer and market value data and fantasy football data.
World Cup data by type
All World Cup sources
| Source | Free for this league? | Format | World Cup data types | Notes | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportmonks Football API | Paid · Freemium overall | API | Results (paid), Player stats (paid), Lineups (paid), Odds (paid) | — | 2026-10-19 |
| StatsBomb Open Data | Free | Dataset | xG, Events, Results, Lineups | — | 2026-10-19 |
| FotMob | Free | Website | xG, Results, Player stats | — | 2026-10-19 |
| xG Lab | Free | Website | xG, Results, Player stats | — | 2026-10-19 |
| football-data.org | Free · Freemium overall | API | Results, Lineups (paid) | — | 2026-10-19 |
| openfootball worldcup.json | Free | Dataset | Results, Lineups | — | 2026-10-19 |
| transfermarkt-datasets | Free | Dataset | Results, Lineups | — | 2026-10-19 |
| API-Football | Free · Freemium overall | API | Results | — | 2026-10-19 |
| Fjelstul World Cup Database | Free | Dataset | Results | — | 2026-10-19 |
| Statorium | Paid | API | Results (paid) | — | 2026-10-19 |
Libraries and tools that reach World Cup data
- statsbombpy via StatsBomb Open Data: xG, Events, Results, Lineups
- StatsBombR via StatsBomb Open Data: xG, Events, Results, Lineups
Enterprise providers such as Hudl StatsBomb, Hudl Wyscout, IMPECT (Catapult), Metrica Sports do not publish per-league lists, so they are not counted here even if they may cover World Cup. Coverage checked 2026-10-19.
FAQ
Where can I get free World Cup data?
Best free picks by data type: xG: FotMob; Player stats: FotMob; Events: StatsBomb Open Data; Results: transfermarkt-datasets; Lineups: transfermarkt-datasets.
Is there World Cup xG data?
Yes. FotMob (free), StatsBomb Open Data (free) and xG Lab (free).
Is there a World Cup API?
Sportmonks Football API (freemium), football-data.org (free tier), API-Football (free tier) and Statorium (paid) cover World Cup through an API.