A Python client for football-data.org API.
pip install pyfootballdata# Step 1: import the package
from pyfootballdata import FootballData
# Step 2: initialize the client (can be `async`)
fd = FootballData('YOUR_API_KEY')
# Step 3: query the data
# (e.g. standings for EPL circa 2021)
epl_standings = fd.standings(competition=2021, season=2021)
sorted_by_goals_conceded = epl_standings.overall.sort_by(
key="goals_against", direction="desc"
)
worst_defense = sorted_by_goals_conceded[0]
print(worst_defense.team.name, worst_defense.goals_against) # Norwich City FC 84TBA
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