StrikerAPI MCP server

The soccer data API. Results, lineups, box scores and match events for 17 competitions, from the Premier League, MLS, La Liga, Serie A, the Bundesliga, Ligue 1 and the Champions League to the EFL Championship, the NWSL, Liga MX, the Europa League, the Conference League, the Eredivisie, the Primeira Liga, the Scottish Premiership, Brazil's Serie A and Argentina's Liga Profesional, with the location of every charted shot, our own expected goals and Elo ratings, sportsbook lines and anytime goalscorer prices. REST API and MCP server. 500 free credits, no card.

Website: https://strikerapi.com · Docs: https://strikerapi.com/docs · Get a key: https://strikerapi.com/signup

You:    "Which Premier League teams allowed the most xG from set pieces last season?"
Claude: [calls get_team_stats]

You:    "Show Arsenal's shot map against Chelsea in their last meeting."
Claude: [calls get_shot_map]

You:    "What was Erling Haaland's anytime goalscorer price at each sportsbook before his last match?"
Claude: [calls get_player_props]

Quick start

This is a hosted (remote) MCP server over Streamable HTTP. There is nothing to install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http strikerapi "https://mcp.strikerapi.com/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"

Claude Desktop, Cursor and other clients

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "strikerapi": {
      "url": "https://mcp.strikerapi.com/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}

The key can also be sent as an x-api-key header or Authorization: Bearer. Connecting and listing tools works without a key; calling a tool needs one.

REST

curl -X POST https://mcp.strikerapi.com/v1/list_teams -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

Every tool is POST /v1/{tool} with a JSON body.

Tools (19)

Tool	What it returns
`list_teams`	Club ids, abbreviations and colours for a season
`search_players`	Find players by name
`list_games`	Fixtures and results by season, stage, date, range or club
`get_schedule`	Upcoming fixtures with the median three-way line across sportsbooks
`get_standings`	The league table: points, deductions, goal difference, home and away, form
`get_ratings`	Our club Elo ratings, ranked
`get_head_to_head`	Two clubs' meetings: record, goals and every result
`get_game`	One match: score, both box scores, every player's line, key events, each book's line
`get_lineups`	Formations, starting XIs, benches and substitutions with minutes
`get_player`	Profile, per-season totals and per-90 rates, last 10 matches
`get_player_games`	A player's full match log
`get_leaders`	Season leaders: goals, assists, shots, xG, cards, saves
`get_team_stats`	Per-match averages: goals, xG, shots, possession, passing, discipline, for and against
`get_odds`	Every sportsbook's three-way moneyline, goal handicap and total for a match (5) or a day (10), with results
`get_events`	Match events: goals, cards, substitutions, shots with location and xG, fouls, corners
`get_shot_map`	Shot map for a club, player or defence: every located shot with outcome and xG, plus zone totals
`get_line_movement`	Snapshots of each sportsbook's line before kick-off
`get_player_props`	Anytime goalscorer prices by sportsbook, opening and closing
`get_prop_history`	A player's anytime goalscorer price against whether he scored, match by match

Leagues: soccer (default, Premier League), mls, laliga, seriea, bundesliga, ligue1, ucl, championship, nwsl, ligamx, uel, uecl, eredivisie, primeira, scotland, brazil, argentina (pass league to any tool).

Data

Seventeen competitions through the same 19 tools: Premier League, MLS, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Champions League, EFL Championship, NWSL, Liga MX, Europa League, Conference League, Eredivisie, Primeira Liga, Scottish Premiership, Brazil's Serie A and Argentina's Liga Profesional
Results, lineups and goals from 2001-02 and shot locations from 2012-13 for the longest-covered leagues (start years differ by competition; coverage by season is on the docs page)
League tables with deductions, goal difference, home and away and form; club Elo ratings; head to head
Per-sportsbook three-way moneylines, goal handicaps and totals from 2017-18, densest (about ten books a match) from 2021-22 to 2023-24, one or two books since, plus opening and closing lines from The Odds API since June 2020 for 16 competitions; pre-match line snapshots from launch: ESPN's once a day, The Odds API's every hour for matches in the next two days
Anytime goalscorer prices by sportsbook (the Yes price, and No where a book posts it; no other player market) for seven competitions: the Premier League and MLS from April 2024, Ligue 1 from May 2024, La Liga, Serie A and the Bundesliga from August 2024 and the Champions League from March 2025, from DraftKings and FanDuel with Pinnacle and William Hill on some matches in 2026; none for the other ten competitions

Coverage by season, read live from the database: https://strikerapi.com/docs

Pricing

500 free credits on signup, no card. Plans: Starter $19/mo (10,000 credits), Pro $49/mo (30,000), Scale $149/mo (125,000). Wallet top-ups from $5, never expire. https://strikerapi.com/pricing

Attribution

Soccer data from public ESPN data; sportsbook lines and goalscorer prices from ESPN and The Odds API. Expected goals and ratings are ours. Not affiliated with any league, club or federation.

License

MIT for the contents of this repository. Data terms as above.

StrikerAPI MCP server