# \ #### What does 'tournament\_round' mean? The *tournament\_round* can be a group, a cup, or a qualification. These (group/cup/qualification) are also classified as simple tournaments which can be seen as micro tournaments inside the season. See the[ sport structure page](/uof/introduction/key-concepts/sport-structure.md) to understand the structure of tournaments, seasons, simple tournaments, and matches. #### Example XML Response Snippets Here are some examples of the *tournament\_round* element ```xml ``` ```xml ``` #### Element Attributes Table below shows the list and meaning of attributes in the Tournament\_round element (in red in the first example above): | Attribute | Meaning | Possible values | | ------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | *type* |

The element tournament\_round describes what cup stage or round the match is.

  • In case the match has a cup round assigned to it, it will at least get type "cup",
  • if it also has cup round name "cupqround" it will get type "qualification".
  • All other matches will get type "group"
|
  • group
  • cup
  • qualification
| | *group* | Specifies which group, league of the tournament the match belongs. | Value of the group is a string and depends on the kind of tournament (see example above) | | *number* | This attribute is present only if type="group" and displays the round number. | Integer number | | *group\_id* |

Unique ID of the group.

The ID of the group can be used for example in the tournament end point inserting the id of the group in the simple\_tournament filter.

The description of the simple\_tournament corresponds to the description of the group.

| Example: *group\_id="sr:group:44700"* | | *group\_long\_name* |

Name of the tournament the group belongs in.


| Value of the group\_long\_name is a string and depends on the kind of tournament (see example above) | | *betradar\_id* | Unique ID of the tournament\_round to be filtered as well as simple\_tournament in the tournament end point. | Example: *betradar\_id="94493"* | | *cup\_round\_matches* | Number of matches that will be played for this cup round only shown if it's more than 1. | Number | |

cup\_round\_match\_number

| Match number of the cup round, only shown if cup\_round\_matches is more than 1. | Number | | *other\_match\_id* |

The other match, only shown if cup\_round\_matches is more than 1.

|


| | *phase* | Which phase of the tournament the match is in |
  • Regular season
  • Relegation playoffs
  • promotional playoffs etc..
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