Events API

Events Search

GET/v1/events/search

Find an event by its teams and date.

Parameters

Send every parameter in the query string, including token.

Query parameters
NameTypeRequiredDescription
tokenstringRequiredYour API token.
sport_idintegerRequiredR-SportID.
homestringRequiredHome team id or name.
awaystringRequiredAway team id or name.
timestringRequiredUTC epoch within the last 365 days, or YYYYMMDD.

Request

Call https://api.odds-data-api.com/v1/events/search with your token. The examples read it from the ODDS_DATA_API_TOKEN environment variable.

curl "https://api.odds-data-api.com/v1/events/search?sport_id=1&home=Arsenal&away=Liverpool&time=20260911&token=$ODDS_DATA_API_TOKEN"

Response

JSON with success: 1 and results. Values are strings unless shown otherwise. See Response format and R-Pager.

application/json
{
  "success": 1,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "8198402",
      "sport_id": "1",
      "time": "1789066800",
      "time_status": "3",
      "league": {
        "id": "10041282",
        "name": "England Premier League",
        "cc": "gb"
      },
      "home": {
        "id": "10200",
        "name": "Arsenal",
        "image_id": null,
        "cc": "gb"
      },
      "away": {
        "id": "10209",
        "name": "Liverpool",
        "image_id": null,
        "cc": "gb"
      },
      "ss": "1-1"
    }
  ]
}

Errors

A failed call returns success: 0 with an error code. This endpoint can return:

Error codes
errorMeaning
AUTHORIZE_FAILEDToken is not provided or is incorrect.
TOO_MANY_REQUESTSAPI rate limit exceeded. See X-RateLimit-Reset.
PERMISSION_DENIEDYour plan does not include this call. Contact support if this is wrong.
PARAM_REQUIREDA required param is missing. Check error_detail.
PARAM_INVALIDA param is invalid. Check error_detail.
Failed call · application/json
{
  "success": 0,
  "error": "PARAM_REQUIRED",
  "error_detail": "sport_id"
}

Like every endpoint, it can also return INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED and UNDER_MAINTENANCE. See R-Errors.

Try it

GEThttps://api.odds-data-api.com/v1/events/search?sport_id=1&home=Arsenal&away=Liverpool&time=20260911&token=YOUR-TOKEN
sport_id
1
home
Arsenal
away
Liverpool
time
20260911
token
YOUR-TOKEN (from the dashboard)

Requests run with your own token and count toward your hourly limit.