---
title: "Brackets by Season ID"
method: GET
path: "/football/seasons/{seasonId}/brackets"
tags: ["Seasons"]
---

# Brackets by Season ID

`GET /football/seasons/{seasonId}/brackets`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.sportmonks.com/v3`
- URL: `https://api.sportmonks.com/v3/football/seasons/{seasonId}/brackets`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in query parameter `api_token`
  - API key in header `Authorization`

The Tournament Brackets endpoint provides a structured view of knockout stage tournament brackets, making it easy to display elimination rounds, progression paths, and matchup hierarchies in your application. For more information, please visit:https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/endpoints-and-entities/endpoints/seasons/get-brackets-by-season-id

[Sportmonks documentation](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/endpoints-and-entities/endpoints/seasons/get-brackets-by-season-id)

## Path parameters

- `seasonId` integer, required

## Query parameters

- `include` string

## Response `200`

Success.

- object
  - `data` object: The season's knockout bracket: every knockout round with its fixtures, plus the progression edges connecting parent fixtures to child fixtures.
    - `stages` BracketStage[]
      - `stage_id` integer: Unique stage identifier.
      - `stage_name` string: Display name of the knockout round (e.g. "Semi-finals", "Final").
      - `fixtures` Fixture[]: All fixtures in this knockout round; empty until the round is drawn.
        - `id` integer
        - `sport_id` integer
        - `league_id` integer
        - `season_id` integer
        - `stage_id` integer
        - `group_id` integer, nullable
        - `aggregate_id` integer, nullable
        - `round_id` integer, nullable
        - `state_id` integer
        - `venue_id` integer, nullable
        - `name` string
        - `starting_at` string: Timestamp in `YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS` UTC format (not ISO 8601).
        - `result_info` string, nullable
        - `leg` string
        - `details` unknown
        - `length` integer
        - `placeholder` boolean
        - `has_odds` boolean
        - `has_premium_odds` boolean
        - `starting_at_timestamp` integer
    - `edges` BracketEdge[]
      - `id` integer: Unique edge identifier.
      - `season_id` integer: Season the bracket belongs to.
      - `child_fixture_id` integer: Fixture that receives the advancing team.
      - `child_slot` 'home' | 'away': Position the advancing team takes in the child fixture.
      - `parent_fixture_id` integer: Fixture that determines the advancing team.
      - `parent_outcome` 'winner' | 'loser': Which side of the parent fixture advances along this edge.
  - `subscription` SubscriptionInfo[]
    - `meta` SubscriptionMeta
      - `trial_ends_at` string, date-time, nullable
      - `ends_at` string, date-time, nullable
      - `current_timestamp` integer
      - `next_billing_cycle` string, nullable
    - `plans` SubscriptionPlan[]
      - `plan` string
      - `sport` string
      - `category` string
    - `add_ons` SubscriptionAddOn[]: Add-ons / trialing features for this account. Empty when none are attached.
      - `add_on` string: Add-on name; may include a trial-end suffix like ' - Trialing until 2026-05-31 13:19:52'.
      - `sport` string
      - `category` string: Add-on category (Predictions, Team rankings, Calls, …).
    - `widgets` SubscriptionWidget[]: Widget entitlements for this account. Empty when none are attached.
      - `widget` string: Widget name (e.g. 'Wesley van Rooij Widgets All').
      - `sport` string: Sport scope of the widget (e.g. 'Football').
  - `rate_limit` RateLimit: Rate-limit window metadata returned with every successful response.
    - `resets_in_seconds` integer
    - `remaining` integer
    - `requested_entity` string
  - `timezone` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request. Some part of the request is malformed.
- `401`: Unauthorized. The request is not authenticated (missing or invalid api_token).
- `403`: Forbidden. The endpoint or resource is not accessible from your subscription.
- `404`: Not Found. The endpoint or resource does not exist.
- `422`: Validation Error. Required parameters missing or malformed.
- `429`: Too Many Requests. Hourly request limit exceeded — see RateLimit metadata.
- `500`: Internal Server Error. An internal error has been logged for inspection.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/sportmonks/apis/sportmonks-football-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/sportmonks/apis/sportmonks-football-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/sportmonks/apis/sportmonks-football-api/revisions/c9d56fb26b94?raw)