ElementalInference / Client / get_fixture

get_fixture

ElementalInference.Client.get_fixture(**kwargs)

Retrieves information about the specified fixture (a sports event, such as a specific basketball game). You obtain a fixtureId from SearchFixtures, or from the clipping output of a feed.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.get_fixture(
    fixtureId='string'
)
Parameters:

fixtureId (string) –

[REQUIRED]

The ID of the fixture to retrieve, as returned by SearchFixtures.

Return type:

dict

Returns:

Response Syntax

{
    'fixtureId': 'string',
    'name': 'string',
    'fixtureGroup': 'string',
    'scheduledStart': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
    'status': 'string',
    'competitors': [
        {
            'name': 'string',
            'isHome': True|False
        },
    ]
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) –

    • fixtureId (string) –

      The ID that you specified in the request.

    • name (string) –

      The name of the fixture, as provided by the data source. For example, the names of the two competing teams.

    • fixtureGroup (string) –

      The group that the fixture belongs to, such as the competition, league, or tournament. The data source doesn’t provide this information for every fixture.

    • scheduledStart (datetime) –

      The scheduled start time of the fixture, as provided by the data source. The actual start time might differ.

    • status (string) –

      The status of the fixture in its lifecycle, as provided by the data source. For example, Scheduled or Completed.

    • competitors (list) –

      An array of the competitors (the teams or individuals) in the fixture.

      • (dict) –

        Contains information about one competitor in a fixture. It is used in the FixtureSummary that is in the SearchFixtures response.

        • name (string) –

          The name of the competitor, as provided by the data source.

        • isHome (boolean) –

          Specifies whether this competitor is the home side in the fixture. If true, this competitor is the home side. If false, this competitor is the away side.

Exceptions