# openfootball/football.json

Free open public domain football data in JSON incl. English Premier League, Bundesliga, Primera División, Serie A and more - No API key required ;-)

Repository: https://github.com/openfootball/football.json
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/footballjson
License: CC0-1.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: football, opendata, json, publicdomain, bundesliga, premier-league, serie-a, primera-division
Last push: 2026-09-02T09:12:11+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 77/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 100, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4003, "days_push": 0, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1009, forks 218 (observed 2026-09-03T02:15:15.799554+00:00)

## What it is
A free, public domain (CC0) dataset of football match fixtures and results in JSON format, covering leagues like the English Premier League, Bundesliga, La Liga, and Serie A. The JSON files are auto-generated daily from upstream Football.TXT sources and can be fetched directly via GitHub raw links without any API key.

## Use cases
- get premier league fixtures and results as
- fetch bundesliga match schedule without an api key
- build a football scores app with open data
- analyze historical soccer match results
- download la liga season fixtures in
- feed a prediction model with football match data

## When to choose
- you need free, no-auth football fixture and result data in JSON
- you want public domain data with no licensing restrictions
- you need simple static files you can curl or download directly

## When to avoid
- you need real-time live scores or in-match events
- you need rich metadata like player stats, lineups, or odds
- you require guaranteed same-day accuracy of results

## Facets
- artifact type: dataset
- maturity: active
- function: data-science
- domain: sports
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: football-data, public-domain, fixtures, results, soccer, no-api-key, opendata, open-data, football, web-server

## Member repositories
- openfootball/football.json (main) score 77

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-09-03T02:15:15.799554+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:16:07.827596+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/openfootball/football.json (fetched 2026-09-03T02:15:15.799554+00:00, sha a5273a0eb959)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/football.json (fetched 2026-08-29T13:14:23.172613+00:00, sha 5e35cc07ad0a)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
