# Matchstop

When a client wants to stop receiving match updates, they can unsubscribe by sending a matchstop request.

**XML example**

```xml
<matchstop matchid="944423"/>
```

**XML example - multiple matches**

```xml
<matchunsubscription>
    <match matchid="1101335"/>
    <match matchid="1062714"/>
</matchunsubscription>

```

***XML attributes definition***

| Element   | Attributes | Description                                  | Possible values |
| --------- | ---------- | -------------------------------------------- | --------------- |
| matchstop | *matchid*  | The match the user wants to unsubscribe from | Integer         |

**Matchstop reply**\
After the client was unsubscribed successfully, a confirmation will be sent out.

XML example

```xml
<matchstop matchid="944423" reason="User unsubscribed to match"/>
```

***XML attributes definition***

| Element   | Attributes | Description                                   | Possible values |
| --------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------- | --------------- |
| matchstop | *matchid*  | The match the user wants to unsubscribe from. | Integer         |
|           | *reason*   | Text describing the reason for the matchstop. | String          |

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