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football-data.org

Long-running REST API for fixtures, results, standings, lineups and squads with a free-forever tier of 12 competitions.

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Websitehttps://www.football-data.org/
TypeAPI
Leagues / coverage12 competitions free, Liga MX (tier not verified)
Liga MXYes
Liga MX Femenil—
Women's leagues—
Top-5 European leaguesYes
xG—
Event data—
Tracking data—
Basic statsYes
PricingFree (12 competitions, 10 calls/min); paid €12–€199/month
Free tierYes
License—
Commercial use—
Official APIYes
Spanish support—
Notes—
Verified againsthttps://www.football-data.org/pricing
Last verified2026-10-18
URL checkok · 2026-10-18

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Coverage by league and data type

Access: Freemium · Format: API · Data types: xG, Results, Lineups, Odds

football-data.org verified coverage
CompetitionsData typesAccessNotes
Champions League, Primeira Liga, Premier League, Eredivisie, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Serie A, La Liga, Championship, Brasileirão, World Cup, Euro Results Free Free tier: 12 competitions, 10 calls/minute, delayed scores.
Champions League, Primeira Liga, Premier League, Eredivisie, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Serie A, La Liga, Championship, Brasileirão, World Cup, Euro Lineups —
Liga MX, MLS, A-League, Argentine Primera, Europa League, Copa América, Women's World Cup, Women's Euro Results —

Odds and statistics (incl. xG) are paid add-ons; their competition lists were not readable.

Coverage checked 2026-10-19 against: www.football-data.org/coverage · www.football-data.org/pricing

Compare sources: Champions League Results · Primeira Liga Results · Premier League Results · Eredivisie Results · Bundesliga Results · Ligue 1 Results · Serie A Results · La Liga Results

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