Timeline end point
This end point provides information related to the match while the match is ongoing. Apart from the general information related to the match it provides info related for example to score changes, yellow cards, corner kicks etc.
In order to call the end point for a specific match, the id of the match must be inserted in the call as per following example:
/v1/sports/{language}/sport_events/sr:match:14704749/timeline.xml
Main elements and sub elements provided by the Timeline end points are the ones shown in list below:
match_summary
sport_event
tournament_round
season
tournament
competitor
reference_ids
reference_id
venue
sport_event_conditions
referee
venue
weather_info
sport_event_status
period_scores
period_score competitors
coverage_info
timeline
event
Tournament_round element (tournament_round)
Information related to the tournament round element is available here: Tournament_round
Tournament element
Information related to the tournament element is available here: Tournament
Season Element (season)
Information related to the Season element is available here: Season
Competitors element
Information related to the competitors element is available here: Competitor
Venue element
Information related to the competitors element is available here: Venue
Sport event status
Information related to the competitors element is available here: Sport event status
Sport event conditions
For more detailed info related to the Venue element, please, check the following page: Sport_event_condition
For more detailed info related to the Venue element, please, check the following page: Venue
For more detailed info related to the Pitcher and Pitcher history, please, check the following page: Pitcher and Pitcher history
Sport event status
For detailed information about the sport event status element please check: Sport event status
Period Scores
For detailed information about the sport event status element please check: Period scores
Coverage info
For more detailed info related to Coverage info please, refer to page: Coverage_info
Timeline
The main difference between the summary end point and the timeline end point is the list of event elements in the timeline which provides info related to the ongoing match.
Here below follows the list of the possible types of events reported in the timeline end point.
match_started
period_start
yellow_card
red_card
red_yellow_card
period_score
break_start
score_change
corner_kick
match_ended
match_started
Each event has an id to be identified.
This event type provides info about the timing match start as shown in example below.
yellow_and red card
This event type provides info about a yellow card given to a player.
Information provided is:
id of the event
time of the event
time in the match
the team the player belongs in
if the player is on the bench
The sub element <player> is added with id and name of the player as shown in the 2 examples below
red_yellow_card
This event type provides info about a player who got first the yellow card given to a player and the player is sent off.
Info about the player is provided as well.
period_score
This event type provides info about a period score with time, period number, home_score, away_score and match_status_code.
break_start
This event type provides info about a break during the match with time, period name and match_status_code.
score_change
This event type provides info about a break during the match with time, period name and match_status_code.
Apart from that also information related to the
corner_kick
This event type provides info about a corner kick during the match with time, match_time period name and match_status_code.
match_ended
This event type provides info about the end of the match.
period_start
This event type provides info about the start of the period and the period itself.
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