Football Odds API

import requests

API_KEY = "your_api_key"

# Get football events
events = requests.get(
    "https://api.odds-api.io/v3/events",
    params={"apiKey": API_KEY, "sport": "football"}
).json()

# Get odds for an event
odds = requests.get(
    "https://api.odds-api.io/v3/odds",
    params={
        "apiKey": API_KEY,
        "eventId": events[0]["id"],
        "bookmakers": "Bet365,DraftKings,Betfair"
    }
).json()

print(f"Found {len(events)} football events")
print(f"Odds: {odds}")

{
  "id": 65068198,
  "home": "Manchester City",
  "away": "Liverpool FC",
  "date": "2025-01-15T19:30:00Z",
  "sport": {"name": "Football", "slug": "football"},
  "league": {"name": "Premier League", "slug": "premier-league"},
  "bookmakers": {
    "Bet365": [
      {"name": "ML", "odds": [{"home": "2.100", "away": "1.850"}]},
      {"name": "Totals", "odds": [{"hdp": 2.5, "over": "1.900", "under": "1.900"}]}
    ],
    "Betfair": [
      {"name": "ML", "odds": [{"home": "2.150", "away": "1.820"}]}
    ]
  }
}

What football leagues does the API cover?

Our football odds API covers 12,000+ leagues worldwide including all major European leagues (Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1), European competitions (Champions League, Europa League), international tournaments (World Cup, Euros), and thousands of lower-tier leagues globally.

Do you provide live in-play football odds?

Yes, we provide real-time live in-play odds for football matches. Our WebSocket feed delivers odds updates with sub-150ms latency, perfect for live betting applications and arbitrage detection.

Which bookmakers do you cover for football?

We cover 250+ bookmakers for football odds including Bet365, Betfair, DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, 1xBet, Unibet, William Hill, SBOBET, and many more. Coverage varies by region and league.

What betting markets are available for football?

We provide odds for all major football markets including Match Winner (1X2), Asian Handicap, Over/Under Goals, Both Teams to Score, Correct Score, Half-Time/Full-Time, First Goalscorer, and many more.