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Teams

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posted on 2019-05-06, 13:08 authored by Luca PappalardoLuca Pappalardo, Emanuele Massucco

If you use these data cite the following paper:

- Pappalardo et al., (2019) A public data set of spatio-temporal match events in soccer competitions, Nature Scientific Data 6:236, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-019-0247-7

This dataset describes all the soccer teams in seven prominent soccer competitions (Italian, Spanish, German, French and English first divisions, World Cup 2018, European Cup 2016). It consists of the following fields:

- city: the city where the team is located. For national teams it is the capital of the country;
- name: the common name of the team;
- area: information about the geographic area associated with the team;
- wyId: the identifier of the team, assigned by Wyscout;
- officialName: the official name of the team (e.g., Juventus FC);
- type: the type of the team. It is "club" for teams in the competitions for clubs and "national" for the teams in international competitions;