The Match Statistics resources allow you to access summary in-match statistical data of participating players in football matches. Participating players are represented in the Match Lineup resource.
If a player in the match lineup does not have statistics in a given category (e.g. goalkeeping statistics for an outfield player), a record is returned with all zeros in the statistical fields.
Representations can be accessed in two ways:
You can sort representations by the resource parameters associated with each Match Statistics resource.
| Field | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| match | integer | The unique ID of the football match. | 
| matchday | integer | Matchday to which the league match corresponds. | 
| home_team | integer | The unique ID of the home team. | 
| home_team_name | string | The name of the home team. | 
| away_team | integer | The unique ID of the away team. | 
| away_team_name | string | The name of the away team. | 
| player_team | integer | The unique ID of the player’s team. | 
| player_team_name | string | The name of the player’s team. | 
| player | integer | The unique ID of the player in the match lineup. | 
| player_name | string | The name of the player in the match lineup. | 
| position | integer | The unique ID of the player’s default position. | 
| position_name | string | The name of the generic field position. | 
| is_starting | bool | Flag to indicate whether the player started. | 
| is_captain | bool | Flag to indicate whether the player was named captain. |