EUROPE · DOMESTIC LEAGUE

EFL Championship API

England's second tier and one of the most-watched leagues in the world. A relentless 46-game promotion race feeding the Premier League.

24
Seasons
24
Teams
England
Country
13
Competition ID
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Sample EFL Championship API call

Fetch EFL Championship matches with competition_id=13. The same ID works across every endpoint.

GET /football/matches?competition_id=13

Request
GET https://api.thestatsapi.com/api/football/matches
  ?competition_id=13
  &season=2025
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
JSON response
{
  "data": [
    {
      "match_id": "mt_130481",
      "competition_id": 13,
      "competition": "EFL Championship",
      "season": "2025/26",
      "status": "finished",
      "kickoff_utc": "2025-09-14T14:00:00Z",
      "home": { "name": "Leeds United", "score": 2 },
      "away": { "name": "Leicester City", "score": 1 },
      "odds": { "home": "2.10", "draw": "3.40", "away": "3.30" }
    }
  ],
  "meta": { "page": 1, "per_page": 25, "total": 380 }
}
Use competition_id=13 for EFL Championship in fixtures, standings, player-stats and odds requests.

What data is available for EFL Championship

Match fixtures and results
Final scores and live status
Historical seasons back to 2002
Match events (goals, cards, substitutions)
Player statistics (goals, assists, minutes, cards, shots)
Team season stats (possession, shots, passes, corners)
Pre-match odds from Bet365, Pinnacle, Betfair Exchange & Kambi

What you can build with EFL Championship data

Stats dashboards

Power a live EFL Championship table, fixtures, and form widgets with a single endpoint.

Betting & prediction models

Train models on 24 seasons of results, and closing odds.

Fantasy & content apps

Fetch player stats and match events to drive fantasy scoring and editorial content.

Research & analytics

Bulk-export historical EFL Championship data for academic and commercial analysis.

TheStatsAPI provides EFL Championship data including match results, player statistics, and historical records across 24 seasons. Access comprehensive EFL Championship data alongside 1,195 other competitions through a single REST API, with plans starting at $50/month and a 7-day free trial.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does TheStatsAPI cover EFL Championship?

Yes. TheStatsAPI provides full coverage of EFL Championship including match fixtures, results, player statistics, team data, and historical records across 24 seasons.

How many seasons of EFL Championship data are available?

TheStatsAPI has 24 seasons of EFL Championship data, going back to the 2002 season, including match results, player stats, and team performance data.

Can I get player stats for EFL Championship?

Yes. Player statistics for EFL Championship include goals, assists, appearances, minutes played, yellow cards, red cards, and shots, available for all players across all 24 seasons.

Are betting odds available for EFL Championship?

Yes. Pre-match odds for EFL Championship are available from Bet365, Pinnacle, Betfair Exchange, and Kambi across 1X2, over/under, BTTS, and Asian handicap markets, joined to fixtures by match ID.

How do I get a EFL Championship API key?

Sign up for a 7-day free trial, generate an API key from your dashboard, and call the matches endpoint with competition_id=13. Every plan includes all endpoints and all competitions.

What does EFL Championship data cost?

EFL Championship data is included on every TheStatsAPI plan, starting at $50/month with a 7-day free trial. There are no per-competition add-ons.

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