<tournament_round>

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 to understand the structure of tournaments, seasons, simple tournaments, and matches.

Example XML Response Snippets

Here are some examples of the tournament_round element

<tournament_round type="group" number="2" group="A" group_id="sr:group:59594" group_long_name="UEFA Champions League, Group A" betradar_id="1462"/>

<tournament_round type="cup" name="round_of_16" cup_round_match_number="2" cup_round_matches="2" other_match_id="sr:match:28795874" phase="playoffs" betradar_id="62144"/>

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..