ggsoccer

0.2.0

Plot Soccer Event Data

1packages depend

10.5Kdownloads / year

85.1%test coverage

13/13checks pass

Overview

About

Maintained by Ben TorvaneyFirst published 2019-05-144 releasesCRAN page ↗GitHub ↗

The 'ggplot2' package provides a powerful set of tools for visualising and investigating data. The 'ggsoccer' package provides a set of functions for elegantly displaying and exploring soccer event data with 'ggplot2'. Providing extensible layers and themes, it is designed to work smoothly with a variety of popular sports data providers.

Install

R (CRAN)pak (dev)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("ggsoccer", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

if (!requireNamespace("pak", quietly = TRUE))
  install.packages("pak", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")
pak::pak("Torvaney/ggsoccer")

Development version from Torvaney/ggsoccer. Installs pak first if it is not already available.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-ggsoccer

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-ggsoccer

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 1.8 min · r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang

Code health

Yes

Tests · ratio 0.21

85.1%

Coverage · measured lines

100%

Documentation · exports

Dependencies · direct

Check history

OK2026-06-09
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ERROR2026-06-07
12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
OK2026-03-10
14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Documentation

READMEYes · 490 wordsVignettesNopkgdown siteNoNEWSYes · 100% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideNo

Examples that run: 100%
Documented parameters: 100%
Return-value docs: 71%
References docs: 0%

Downloads

10.5K

CRAN downloads in the past year

Rank #7,325 · ~29/day · ~872/mo

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Repository

GitHub ↗ torvaney/ggsoccer

204Stars

28Forks

11Open issues

0Open PRs

4Releases

156Commits

6Contributors

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156 commits · Last activity 2024-10-07 · +1% stars, 30d

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Repository practices

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5 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 4 families in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/torvaney/ggsoccer on 2026-07-19.

Continuous integration (1)

GitHub Actions

CRAN release process (2)

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Docs source (1)

README.Rmd

Lint, format, editor (1)

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Dependencies

Declared dependencies

4 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (1)

R >= 3.3.0

Imports (2)

ggplot2 rlang

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (2)

testthat pkgdown

Enhances (0)

none

Dependency license breakdown →

Reverse dependencies

1direct

0indirect

ggfootball

Code & Tests

People & History

People (1)

Maintainer (1)

Ben Torvaney

Author, Maintainer

Authors (1)

Ben Torvaney

Author, Maintainer

Package Timeline

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R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
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R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
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R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
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R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
0.1.7
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R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
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R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
0.1.6
2020-06-21 · diff ↗
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R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
0.1.4
2019-05-14
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R 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26

Package metadata

First published: 2019-05-14
Total releases: 4 / 7 yrs
License: MIT + file LICENSE OSI
Minimum R: ≥ 3.3.0
Download size: 241 KB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

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