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[2]:
import soccerdata as sd

ESPN

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espn = sd.ESPN(leagues="ENG-Premier League", seasons=2021)
print(espn.__doc__)
/cw/dtaijupiter/NoCsBack/dtai/pieterr/Projects/soccerdata/soccerdata/_common.py:466: UserWarning: Season id "2021" is ambiguous: interpreting as "20-21"
  warnings.warn(msg)
Provides pd.DataFrames from JSON api available at http://site.api.espn.com.

    Data will be downloaded as necessary and cached locally in
    ``~/soccerdata/data/ESPN``.

    Parameters
    ----------
    leagues : string or iterable, optional
        IDs of leagues to include.

    seasons : string, int or list, optional
        Seasons to include. Supports multiple formats.
        Examples: '16-17'; 2016; '2016-17'; [14, 15, 16]
    proxy : 'tor' or or dict or list(dict) or callable, optional
        Use a proxy to hide your IP address. Valid options are:
            - "tor": Uses the Tor network. Tor should be running in
              the background on port 9050.
            - dict: A dictionary with the proxy to use. The dict should be
              a mapping of supported protocols to proxy addresses. For example::

                  {
                      'http': 'http://10.10.1.10:3128',
                      'https': 'http://10.10.1.10:1080',
                  }

            - list(dict): A list of proxies to choose from. A different proxy will
              be selected from this list after failed requests, allowing rotating
              proxies.
            - callable: A function that returns a valid proxy. This function will
              be called after failed requests, allowing rotating proxies.
    no_cache : bool
        If True, will not use cached data.
    no_store : bool
        If True, will not store downloaded data.
    data_dir : Path
        Path to directory where data will be cached.

Game schedule

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epl_schedule = espn.read_schedule()
epl_schedule.head()
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date home_team away_team game_id league_id
league season game
ENG-Premier League 2021 2019-08-09 Liverpool-Norwich City 2019-08-09 19:00:00+00:00 Liverpool Norwich City 541844 eng.1
2019-08-10 AFC Bournemouth-Sheffield United 2019-08-10 14:00:00+00:00 AFC Bournemouth Sheffield United 541840 eng.1
2019-08-10 Burnley-Southampton 2019-08-10 14:00:00+00:00 Burnley Southampton 541841 eng.1
2019-08-10 Crystal Palace-Everton 2019-08-10 14:00:00+00:00 Crystal Palace Everton 541839 eng.1
2019-08-10 Tottenham Hotspur-Aston Villa 2019-08-10 16:30:00+00:00 Tottenham Hotspur Aston Villa 541837 eng.1

Match sheet data

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matchsheet = espn.read_matchsheet(match_id=541465)
matchsheet.head()
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is_home venue attendance capacity roster fouls_committed yellow_cards red_cards offsides won_corners saves possession_pct total_shots shots_on_target
league season game team
ENG-Premier League 2021 2020-07-26 West Ham United-Aston Villa Aston Villa False None 0 None [{'active': True, 'starter': True, 'jersey': '... 16 2 0 0 0 3 63 10 1
West Ham United True None 0 None [{'active': True, 'starter': True, 'jersey': '... 13 1 0 1 7 0 37 13 4

Line ups

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lineups = espn.read_lineup(match_id=541465)
lineups.head()
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is_home position formation_place sub_in sub_out appearances fouls_committed fouls_suffered own_goals red_cards sub_ins yellow_cards goal_assists shots_on_target total_goals total_shots goals_conceded saves shots_faced offsides
league season game team player
ENG-Premier League 2021 2020-07-26 West Ham United-Aston Villa Aston Villa Anwar El Ghazi False Substitute 0 90 end 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 NaN 0.0 0.0
Conor Hourihane False Center Left Midfielder 10 start 76 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 NaN 0.0 0.0
Douglas Luiz False Defensive Midfielder 4 start end 1.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 NaN 0.0 0.0
Ezri Konsa False Center Right Defender 5 start end 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 NaN 0.0 0.0
Frédéric Guilbert False Right Back 2 start 76 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 NaN 0.0 0.0