Released the UCL dataset
New dataset on the teams that have played the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals since 1980.
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The new UEFA Champions League (UCL) dataset v1 available here. It includes:
- All teams that played the UCL quarterfinals from 1980 to 2021.
- Data about the last played round (QF: Quarterfinals / SF: Semifinals / RU: Runners-up / W: Winner).
- Data about city, GDP, and population.
Codebook:
- year: Year when the last rounds were played (e.g. 1981 is season 1980-1981).
- code: Abreviation of the team.
- name: Name of the team.
- round: QF: Quarterfinals / SF: Semifinals / RU: Runners-up / W: Winner
- league: Name of the league the team plays.
- region: Big 5 (England, Spain, Italy, France, Germany), Small (small leagues), East (Eastern team leagues pre-1990).
- decade: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s (last final Chelsea - City included in 2010s).
- superliga: Founder teams of the fake Superleague.
- city: Name of the city.
- areacode: Area code of the city (Eurostat / OECD).
- metropol: Name of the metropolitan area.
- pop: Population of the city/metropolitan area (Source: Eurostat).
- gdp: GDP of the city/metropolitan area (Source: Eurostat).
- country: Name of the country.
- eurostat: Eurostat country code.
- ecb: ECB country code.
- cowc: Correlates of War character country code.
- cown: Correlates of War numeric country code.
Articles with UCL dataset: