{"repo":"jfjelstul/worldcup","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/jfjelstul/worldcup","clone":"git clone https://github.com/jfjelstul/worldcup.git","description":"A Comprehensive Database on the FIFA World Cup (Men's and Women's)","language":"HTML","stars":334,"topics":["database","fifa","football","football-data","football-matches","r-package","rstats","soccer","soccer-data","soccer-matches"],"license":null,"category":"databases-storage","readme_excerpt":"The Fjelstul World Cup Database The Fjelstul World Cup Database is a comprehensive database about the FIFA World Cup created by Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. that covers all 22 men's tournaments (1930-2022) and all 9 women's tournaments (1991-2019). The database includes 27 datasets (over 1.5 million data points) that cover all aspects of the World Cup. The database has been featured by The BBC, Sky Sports, The Washington Post, The Times, FiveThirtyEight, The Markup, Data is Plural, Agence France-Presse (AFP), Barron's, Latinometrics, The National, Hindustan Times, DataCamp.pdf), and Neo4J. Users can use the database to calculate statistics about teams, players, managers, and referees. Users can also use the data to predict match results. With many units of analysis and opportunities for merging and reshaping data, the database is also an excellent resource for teaching data science skills. Now available at WorldCups.ai! In addition to downloading the data here on GitHub, you can now explore the most up-to-date version of the database at WorldCups.ai! You can download the entire database for free for non-commercial use (CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0). Or subscribe to ask questions in plain English, build custom data tables, and explore data-backed AI-generated narratives for all tournaments, countries, and matches — including Elo ratings and pre-match scoreline probabilities. AI assistant The AI assistant can answer questions (backed-up by SQL queries), generate interactive visualizations, and","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/jfjelstul","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/jfjelstul/worldcup/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}