Lineups Coverage Indicator

Release Date

Feeds Affected

Benefit

11/22/2024

Competitor Summaries

Competitor vs Competitor

Daily Summaries

Live Summaries

Player Summaries

Season Lineups

Season Probabilities

Season Summaries

Sport Event Lineups

Sport Event Summary

Sport Event Timeline

Added a new match property to each of our Rugby leagues (League, Union, Sevens) to indicate when a match will have lineups available.

See our FAQ for more info on Rugby coverage.

<sport_event id="sr:sport_event:513632" start_time="2008-04-13T14:00:00+00:00" start_time_confirmed="true">
	<sport_event_context>
    --snip--
	</sport_event_context>
	<coverage live="true">
		<properties>
			<property type="boxscore" value="true"/>
			<property type="match_clock" value="true"/>
			<property type="lineups" value="true"/>
		</properties>
	</coverage>

Removed Event Types

Date

Feeds Affected

Benefit

08/19/2024

Sport Event Timeline

Push Events

Removed the following event - type values:

try
penalty
conversion
drop_goal

<event id="1332284009" type="try" time="2022-12-18T13:03:49+00:00" match_time="2" match_clock="1:58" competitor="away" x="4" y="18" period="1">
  <player id="sr:player:1887356" name="Rodd, Bevan"/>
</event>

<event id="1332284835" type="conversion" time="2022-12-18T13:04:37+00:00" match_time="3" match_clock="2:45" competitor="away" x="25" y="17" period="1">
  <player id="sr:player:528676" name="du Preez, Robert James"/>
</event>

Round Info Additions

Date

Feeds Affected

Benefit

09/26/2023

Competitor Summaries
Competitor vs Competitor
Daily Summaries
Live Summaries
Player Summaries
Season Lineups
Season Probabilities
Season Summaries
Sport Event Lineups
Sport Event Summary
Sport Event Timeline

Added data points related to tournament
rounds to bring consistency across APIs.

New data points include:

Round - Cup Round Sport Event Number
(cup_round_sport_event_number)
Round - Cup Round Number of Sport Events
(cup_round_number_of_sport_events)
Round - Cup Round Id
(cup_round_id)
Round - Other Sport Event Id
(other_sport_event_id) *when 2 legs only

<round name="quarterfinal" other_sport_event_id="sr:sport_event:43573993" 
	cup_round_sport_event_number="2" cup_round_number_of_sport_events="2" 
	cup_round_id="sr:cup_round:1923693"/>

"round": {
    "name": "quarterfinal",
    "other_sport_event_id": "sr:sport_event:43573993",
    "cup_round_sport_event_number": 2,
    "cup_round_number_of_sport_events": 2,
    "cup_round_id": "sr:cup_round:1923693"
},

Active Season Indicator

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
08/28/2023	Sport Events Created	Added a `active_season` attribute for newly created matches appearing in the Sport Events Created endpoint. When marked as `true` this will signify that an added match is part of an active season.

<sport_event_created id="sr:sport_event:43393169" active_season="true" created_at="2023-08-30T14:42:39+00:00"/>
<sport_event_created id="sr:sport_event:43393167" active_season="true" created_at="2023-08-30T14:42:39+00:00"/>
<sport_event_created id="sr:sport_event:43393165" active_season="true" created_at="2023-08-30T14:42:38+00:00"/>
<sport_event_created id="sr:sport_event:43393163" active_season="true" created_at="2023-08-30T14:42:37+00:00"/>
<sport_event_created id="sr:sport_event:43393029" active_season="true" created_at="2023-08-30T14:37:40+00:00"/>

{
"generated_at": "2023-08-30T14:47:30+00:00",
    "sport_events_created": [
    {
        "id": "sr:sport_event:43393169",
        "active_season": true,
        "created_at": "2023-08-30T14:42:39+00:00"
    },
    {
        "id": "sr:sport_event:43393167",
        "active_season": true,
        "created_at": "2023-08-30T14:42:39+00:00"
    },
    {
        "id": "sr:sport_event:43393165",
        "active_season": true,
        "created_at": "2023-08-30T14:42:38+00:00"
    },
    {
        "id": "sr:sport_event:43393163",
        "active_season": true,
        "created_at": "2023-08-30T14:42:37+00:00"
    },

New Cup Round Data

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
03/20/2023	Season Links	Added `order`, `state`, and `winner_id` to cup rounds in the Season Links endpoint. These new fields can be leveraged to determine the status, order, and winner of a cup round within a season/tournament.

Age Group & Gender Additions

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
03/13/2023	Competitor Profile Competitor Summaries Competitor vs Competitor Daily Summaries Live Summaries Player Profile Season Info Season Lineups Season Probabilities Season Standings Season Summaries Seasonal Competitor Statistics Sport Event Lineups Sport Event Summary Sport Event Timeline Push Statistics	Added `age_group` and `gender` to competitor elements in several endpoints. This update follows the existing format of the Soccer API, and will help to efficiently distinguish these competitor (team) characteristics.

Pagination Update to Season Probabilities

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
03/03/2023	Season Probabilities	Added pagination to the Season Probabilities endpoint for several APIs. Going forward, the first 200 events will be displayed. To retrieve further events additional query string parameters will be required. For example, to load the next 200 events you will need to append `&start=200` to the call and to load the next 200 add `&start=400` and so on.

New Category Data

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
01/20/2023	Competition Info	Added the `category` element to the Competition Info endpoint. This includes category `id`, `name`, and `country_code`. The category will be represented by the country or `International` to better distinguish the country designation.

Increase in Coverage & Data

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
12/16/2022	Competitor Summaries Competitor vs Competitor Daily Summaries Live Summaries Player Summaries Season Lineups Season Probabilities Season Summaries Sport Event Lineups Sport Event Summary Sport Event Timeline Push Statistics	Updated coverage for Rugby Union matches. Updates include a running match clock and detailed team and player match statistics, when available. New statistics include: Carries, Clean Breaks, Lineouts Won, Meters Run, Offloads, Passes, Scrums Lost, Scrums Won, Tackles, Tackles Missed, Total Scrums, Try Assists, Turnovers Won. Matches with a running clock are indicated by `type="match_clock" value="true"` Matches with these additional team and player statistics are indicated by `type="boxscore" value="true"`

New 'updated' Attributes for Push Feeds

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
11/29/2022	Push Events	Added `updated` and `updated_time` flags to the Push Events feed. This update will better display which game events have been updated.

Gender Distinction

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
10/24/2022	Competition Info Competitions Competitor Summaries Competitor vs Competitor Daily Summaries Live Summaries Player Summaries Season Info Season Lineups Season Probabilities Season Summaries Sport Event Lineups Sport Event Summary Sport Event Timeline	Added gender distinction on all competitions.

'Competitor Merge Mappings' Endpoint

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
08/23/2022	Competitor Merge Mappings Player Merge Mappings	Added the Competitor Merge Mappings endpoint to a variety of APIs. This feed provides the valid Sportradar Id in cases when two competitors have been merged into one. This feed was previously present in the Soccer API. Also added a Player Merge Mappings endpoint to the Aussie Rules Football API.

'Sport Events Created' Endpoint

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
06/29/2022	Sport Events Created	Our new Sport Events Created endpoint provides a list of all events created within the last 24 hours. Send requests to this endpoint as needed to assist in locating and storing newly created events.

FAQ Update - Match Status

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
01/21/2022	Match Endpoints	Added a description on status behavior for a match which is not covered live.

Scoring Methods

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
11/03/2021	Live Timelines Live Timelines Delta Sport Event Timeline Push Events	Added scoring method for all timeline scoring events.

Category Info

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
11/03/2021	Competitions	Added category id, category name, and category country_code to the Competitions feed.

Pagination Support

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
10/15/2021	Daily Summaries Season Summaries Sport Events Updated	Added a pagination support description for the following feeds: Daily Summaries, Season Summaries, Sport Events Updated.

Standings Types

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
10/05/2021	Season Standings	Added support for additional standings types.

Substitution Updates

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
10/01/2021	Live Timelines Live Timelines Delta Sport Event Timeline Push Events	Added descriptions to Timeline information and the FAQ to support addition of substitution data.

Mappings Endpoints

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
09/15/2021	Player Merge Mappings Season Competitors Sport Links Season Players	Added data points to support new Seasonal and Mapping feeds.

Lineups Endpoints

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
08/10/2020	Season Lineups Sport Event Lineups	Added data points to support the new Season Lineups and Sport Event Lineups feeds.

Rugby Sevens

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
06/17/2020	All	Added support for Rugby Sevens to all endpoints.

Venue Capacity

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
06/02/2020	Competitor Summaries Competitor vs Competitor Daily Summaries Live Summaries Live Summaries Player Summaries Season Probabilities Season Summaries Sport Event Summary Sport Event Timeline	Added the following venue data points: changed, reduced_capacity, and reduced_capacity_max.

Group IDs

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
06/02/2020	Season Standings	Updated group ids in the Season Standings feed to include “sr:group:”

Failover Info

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
12/02/2019	FAQ	Added a section describing our failover coverage.

API Release

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
10/04/2019	All	Initial release of Rugby v3.