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Dataset Files
Each file has a stable URL (r-link) that you can use directly in scripts, apps, or AI agents. These URLs are permanent and safe to hardcode.
/fivethirtyeight/soccer-spi/
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/soccer-spi/_r/-/README.md
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/soccer-spi/_r/-/data/spi_global_rankings.csv
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/soccer-spi/_r/-/data/spi_matches.csv
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/soccer-spi/_r/-/datapackage.json
Key Files
Start with these files — they give you everything you need to understand and access the dataset.
datapackage.json— metadata & schema
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/soccer-spi/_r/-/datapackage.json
README.md— documentation
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/soccer-spi/_r/-/README.md
Typical Usage
- 1. Fetch datapackage.json to inspect schema and resources
- 2. Download data resources listed in datapackage.json
- 3. Read README.md for full context
Data Previews
spi_global_rankings
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Schema
| name | type | format |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | default |
| league | string | default |
| rank | integer | default |
| prev_rank | integer | default |
| off | number | default |
| def | number | default |
| spi | number | default |
spi_matches
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Schema
| name | type | format |
|---|---|---|
| date | date | default |
| league_id | integer | default |
| team1 | string | default |
| team2 | string | default |
| spi1 | number | default |
| spi2 | number | default |
| prob1 | number | default |
| prob2 | number | default |
| probtie | number | default |
| proj_score1 | number | default |
| proj_score2 | number | default |
| score1 | integer | default |
| score2 | integer | default |
| xg1 | number | default |
| xg2 | number | default |
| nsxg1 | number | default |
| nsxg2 | number | default |
| adj_score1 | number | default |
| adj_score2 | number | default |
Data Files
| File | Description | Size | Last modified | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
spi_global_rankings | 25.1 kB | about 2 hours ago | spi_global_rankings | |
spi_matches | 1.23 MB | about 2 hours ago | spi_matches |
| Files | Size | Format | Created | Updated | License | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1.25 MB | csv | about 5 hours ago | FiveThirtyEight - Soccer Spi |
SPI Ratings
This file contains links to the data behind our Club Soccer Predictions and Global Club Soccer Rankings.
spi_matches.csv contains match-by-match SPI ratings and forecasts back to 2016.
spi_global_rankings.csv contains current SPI ratings and rankings for men's club teams.
This dataset was scraped from FiveThirtyEight - soccer-spi