Football (Soccer) Videos API

⭐ Beginner's Pick Sports & Fitness / No Auth Required Beginner HTTPS CORS
Free to Use Varies (check documentation)

Overview

Football (Soccer) Videos API by Scorebat provides embed codes for goals and match highlights from top leagues like the Premier League and Bundesliga. You get ready-to-use iframe embed codes that can be dropped directly into any web page. No API key is required for basic access.

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Beginner Tip

The embed field contains a full iframe HTML snippet - just insert it into your page HTML and the video player will appear without any additional setup.

Available Data

match scores and results
team standings
player statistics
schedule and fixtures

Example Response

JSON Response
{
  "match_id": 4521,
  "home_team": "Team A",
  "away_team": "Team B",
  "score": {
    "home": 2,
    "away": 1
  },
  "status": "Full Time",
  "date": "2025-01-15",
  "league": "Premier League"
}

Field Reference

title Match title describing the two competing teams
thumbnail URL of the thumbnail image for the video
embed Ready-to-use iframe HTML embed code for the video player
url Direct link to the video page on Scorebat
competition.name Name of the football competition (e.g., Premier League)
videos List of individual video clips for the match, each with its own embed code

Implementation Example

const url = "https://www.scorebat.com/video-api/";
const response = await fetch(url);
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

What Can You Build?

Note: These code examples are AI-generated and unverified. Always refer to the official API documentation for accurate usage.

Common Errors & Troubleshooting

No videos returned The competition filter you used does not match any available content
Fetch the full feed first at /api/v3/?token=YOUR_TOKEN to see all available competition names
Embed not displaying The iframe was placed inside a container with overflow:hidden or zero height
Ensure the parent container has a defined height and allows iframe content
401 Unauthorized on premium endpoint Token is missing or invalid for token-restricted endpoints
Register at scorebat.com to obtain a free token and include it as ?token=YOUR_TOKEN

Matrix Score Breakdown

🌐 Reachability 30/30
⚡ Speed 10/20
🔒 Security 15/15
🛠 Developer XP 20/20
✓ Reliability 7/15
Response Time 669ms

Fully tested on Apr 5, 2026

Technical Specifications

Auth No Auth
HTTPS REQUIRED
CORS YES
Category Sports & Fitness
Difficulty Beginner
Verified: 2026-04-04

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