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© 2025 Tarek Masryo
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Football Matches Dataset © 2025
Data collected via the football-data.org API.
Licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 (Attribution–NonCommercial).
Commercial use is not permitted.

⚽ European Football Matches 2024/2025 Season

Author: Tarek Masryo · Kaggle
License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (Attribution–NonCommercial) — Free for open research & educational use
Commercial use is not permitted


📌 Dataset Summary

Clean and structured dataset with 1,941 matches from the 2024/2025 European football season across 6 top competitions:

  • Premier League (England)
  • La Liga (Spain)
  • Serie A (Italy)
  • Bundesliga (Germany)
  • Ligue 1 (France)
  • UEFA Champions League (Europe)

Each match includes results, dates, referees, and detailed score breakdowns (full-time & half-time).
Derived features such as goal difference, total goals, outcome, and points are pre-computed for direct analysis.


🗂 Dataset Structure

Main file: football_matches_2024_2025.csv (1 row per match)

Columns (23):

  • Competition info: competition_code, competition_name, season, stage, matchday
  • Match details: match_id, date_utc, status, referee, referee_id
  • Teams: home_team_id, home_team, away_team_id, away_team
  • Scores: fulltime_home, fulltime_away, halftime_home, halftime_away
  • Derived features: goal_difference, total_goals, match_outcome, home_points, away_points

📑 Data Dictionary

Column Description
competition_code Short code for competition (e.g., PL, CL)
competition_name Full competition name
season Season year (2024/2025)
stage Competition stage (e.g., REGULAR_SEASON)
matchday Matchday number
match_id Unique match identifier
date_utc Match date (UTC)
status Match status (FINISHED, SCHEDULED, etc.)
referee Referee name
referee_id Referee identifier
home_team_id Home team ID
home_team Home team name
away_team_id Away team ID
away_team Away team name
fulltime_home Goals scored by home team (full-time)
fulltime_away Goals scored by away team (full-time)
halftime_home Goals scored by home team (half-time)
halftime_away Goals scored by away team (half-time)
goal_difference Goal difference (home - away)
total_goals Total goals scored in the match
match_outcome Outcome (Home Win / Away Win / Draw)
home_points Points awarded to home team (3/1/0)
away_points Points awarded to away team (3/1/0)

🚀 How to Use

from datasets import load_dataset

# Load full dataset
ds = load_dataset("TarekMasryo/Football-Matches-2024-2025-season")
print(ds)

# Convert to pandas
import pandas as pd
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

# Example: average goals per match
avg_goals = df["total_goals"].mean()
print("Avg goals per match:", round(avg_goals, 2))

💡 Use Cases

  • Predict match results or total goals
  • Build interactive dashboards for league/club performance
  • Simulate league tables using outcomes and points
  • Analyze trends: goal averages, draw frequencies, win rates
  • Educational projects in sports analytics and machine learning

📜 License & Attribution

  • Data collected via the football-data.org API
  • Pre-processed and structured by Tarek Elmasry
  • Licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 (Attribution–NonCommercial) → Free for open research & educational use
  • Commercial use is not permitted
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