Introduction and Table of Contents
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The table below will provide a better understanding of the differences between the 3 "actions" within an "incident" type message.
Sport | Insert | Update | Delete |
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 Soccer | “Shot on target” for FC Barcelona “Goal” for Spain |
| “Shot on target” for FC Barcelona is deleted (for example it was blocked shot) Key incidents are not deleting. We are using the “confirmation/cancelltion” rules (description HERE). Goal might be cancelled in the case of using the VAR system |
 Basketball | “2pts shot made” for Boston Celtics |
| “2pts shot made” for Boston Celtics is deleted (for example, when there was a foul before - shot is not counted) |
 Ice Hockey | “Suspension” for Colorado Avalanche |
| “Suspension” for Colorado Avalanche is deleted (for example after video review the referee' call is overturned) |
American Football | “Touchdown” for Kansas City Chiefs |
| “Touchdown” for Kansas City Chiefs is deleted (for example there was a yellow flag) |
 Handball | “Throw saved” for France |
| “Throw saved” for France is deleted (for example, where there was a foul before - shot is not counted) |
Baseball | “Out” for Los Angeles Dodgers |
| “Out”for Los Angeles Dodgers is deleted |
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incident_id - ID of the sended incident (the list of specific incidents for all ScoutsFeed sports is available HERE)
incident_name - name of the incident
category - possible values:
standard - for all incidents related to a specific sport
emergency -for special set of incidents sent to clients, which inform about an extraordinary situation before/during/after the match (description HERE)
attribute_ids - contains information about the attributes that have been added to a specific incident. Attributes refer to additional, more detailed information regarding the sent incident (for example goal with left foot, outside of the penalty area, after fast attack)
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Sport | Event (match) | Participants | Subparticipants (players) |
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Soccer | FC Barcelona - Real Madrid |
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Basketball | Boston Celtics - Los Angeles Lakers |
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 Tennis | Carlos Alcaraz - Jannik Sinner (single) Max Purcell/Jordan Thompson - Kevin Kravietz/Tim Puetz (double) |
| Not applicable Not applicable |
 Table Tennis | Fan Zhendong - Wang Chuqin Manyu Wang/Yuling Zhu - Honami Nakamori/Satsuki Odo |
| Not applicable |
Ski jumping | Zakopane Men’s HS 140 (individual) Zakopane Men’s Team HS 140 (team) |
| Not applicable
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In the case of sports competitions that can be either individual or team-based (e.g., winter sports, speedway, athletics), the participants are either individual athletes (for individual competitions) or sports clubs/national teams (for team competitions). In the second case, athletes belonging to a specific sports club or national team are considered subparticipants (example of ski jumping is presented above, in the table) |
The
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“Confirmation” field
This field contains information about whether the given incident has been confirmed by Skaut or not. It can take 3 values:
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Since this field is crucial for clients who wish to use our data to settle match markets, a separate section of the documentation has been dedicated to it, which can be found HERE.