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No. 06 · Court & net · Fixture sport

VolleyballSet by set, rally by rally.

Indoor and beach volleyball with set scores, set durations and point-by-point flow.

06Court & net
Volleyball11 endpoints · fixtures

Scouting report

What you get for Volleyball

Volleyball fixtures carry the score of every set and how long each one ran. The point-by-point feed follows a match rally by rally with the running score, for indoor and beach competitions alike.

Standings, head-to-head records and team profiles come from the same shared endpoints as every other fixture sport, so a volleyball page can reuse the components you built for anything else.

First request

Every volleyball match in play, one call.

The live board filtered to volleyball: each match with its score, status and clock. The same request in four forms; pick yours.

  1. 1Create a key in the dashboard. Free gives you 1,000 requests a day during the beta.
  2. 2Put it in DATASPORTSAPI_API_KEY so the SDKs and the dsa command find it.
  3. 3Call /v2/livescores?sport=volleyball.
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer dsa_live_…" \
  "https://api.datasportsapi.com/v2/livescores?sport=volleyball"

The catalog

Volleyball, endpoint by endpoint

Its own detail first, then the shared spine every fixture sport answers on. Each row opens the endpoint’s reference page.

All 116 endpoints

Where volleyball goes deeper

1 endpoint with detail specific to the sport.

The shared spine

10 endpoints that behave the same for every fixture sport.

  1. GETLive scores/v2/livescoresReturns every live fixture across all sports, or a single sport’s in-play board when ?sport= is given.All plans
  2. GETFixtures by date/v2/fixturesLists the fixtures that start on a given UTC date.All plans
  3. GETFixture/v2/fixtures/{id}Everything we hold on one fixture.All plans
  4. GETEvents/v2/fixtures/{id}/eventsThe match’s incidents in chronological order, oldest first: goals, cards, substitutions, period markers and added-time announcements.All plans
  5. GETStatistics/v2/fixtures/{id}/statisticsTeam statistics for the match, organised by period and by category.All plans
  6. GETHead to head/v2/fixtures/{id}/h2hThe two teams’ head-to-head record as tallied by the source, seen from this fixture’s home / away point of view.All plans
  7. GETStandings/v2/leagues/{id}/standingsLeague tables for a single season.All plans
  8. GETTeam/v2/teams/{id}Returns a team’s profile — sport, country, venue, colours, logo, gender, whether it is a club or a national team, kind (team / individual / pair), manager and founding date (foundedOn, pres…All plans
  9. GETLeague/v2/leagues/{id}Returns a league’s profile: its tier (where it sits in the national pyramid), gender, the reigning champion with its title count, the clubs holding the most titles, the divisions directly a…All plans
  10. GETSearch/v2/searchA single search over teams (individual competitors included), players, managers, referees, leagues, fixtures, venues, racing series and races.All plans

What comes back

Point by point, as served

The documented sample is a tennis match. Volleyball answers in the same envelope with sets of rallies and the running score.

GET/v2/fixtures/{id}/pointsPro + Business

Sample from the docs, trimmed with …

GET /v2/fixtures/{id}/points
{ "data": { "format": "tennis", "innings": [],
    "sets": [ { "period": "period1", "homeScore": 6, "awayScore": 4, "points": [],
      "games": [ { "number": 1, "server": "home", "winner": "home", "homeGames": 1, "awayGames": 0,
                   "points": [ { "homeScore": "15", "awayScore": "0", "winner": "home", "description": "ace",
                                 "homeType": "won", "awayType": "none" }, … ] }, … ] }, … ], "atBats": [] } }

Volleyball is one query string away.

Swap ?sport=volleyball for any other fixture sport and the same code keeps working. Free key, no card.