eIce Hockey UOF API fixture information

The response of the fixture endpoint indicates to which sport, category & tournament a match belongs: The <extra_info> element is designed to be flexible in order to fit the demands of various sports. In eIce Hockey we provide the following information:

• neutral_ground
• period_length
• coverage_source
• extended_live_markets_offered

Example response from the fixture endpoint (api.betradar.com/v1/sports/en/sport_events/sr:match:<id>/summary.xml)

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<fixtures_fixture xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" generated_at="2020-12-15T16:33:18+00:00" xmlns="http://schemas.sportradar.com/sportsapi/v1/unified" xsi:schemaLocation="http://schemas.sportradar.com/sportsapi/v1/unified http://schemas.sportradar.com/bsa/unified/v1/xml/endpoints/unified/fixtures_fixture.xsd">
<fixture id="sr:match:24847846" scheduled="2020-12-11T14:00:00+00:00" start_time_tbd="false" status="not_started" next_live_time="2020-12-11T14:00:00+00:00" liveodds="not_available" start_time="2020-12-11T14:00:00+00:00" start_time_confirmed="true">
    <tournament_round type="group" number="1" group_long_name="Champions Cup" betradar_id="97133"/>
    <tournament id="sr:simple_tournament:97133" name="Champions Cup">
        <sport id="sr:sport:195" name="eIce Hockey"/>
        <category id="sr:category:2261" name="Cyber Live Arena"/>
    </tournament>
    <competitors>
        <competitor id="sr:competitor:763684" name="Test A" abbreviation="TES" qualifier="home" gender="male">
            <reference_ids>
                <reference_id name="betradar" value="16324102"/>
            </reference_ids>
        </competitor>
        <competitor id="sr:competitor:763686" name="Test B" abbreviation="TES" qualifier="away" gender="male">
            <reference_ids>
                <reference_id name="betradar" value="16324104"/>
            </reference_ids>
        </competitor>
    </competitors>
    <extra_info>
        <info key="neutral_ground" value="false"/>
        <info key="period_length" value="4"/>
        <info key="coverage_source" value="tv"/>
        <info key="extended_live_markets_offered" value="false"/>
    </extra_info>
</fixture>
</fixtures_fixture>

Please note

• If you look up sr:match:24847846 in the UOF API, you won't find the following information:

   <info key="period_length" value="4"/>
   <info key="coverage_source" value="tv"/>
  

  From the 4th January onward though, this essential information will be present within the fixture.xml.