Football data product / Live product
MatchTide turns changing football data into clear matchday context
An owned football data platform covering fixtures, results, competitions, teams and standings across English and Ukrainian experiences.
- Role
- Product direction, interface design and systems engineering
- Platforms
- Responsive web platform and public data interfaces
- Systems
- Fixtures and results · Competitions and teams · Standings · Scheduled data processing · Queues and API orchestration · Localised experiences
01 / The problem
Football data is time-sensitive, connected and constantly changing. The interface must make today understandable while the system keeps many dependent records current.
02 / The approach
The product separates matchday, competition and team journeys while background jobs, schedules and guarded provider workflows keep public states coherent.
03 / Product system
Fixtures and resultsCompetitions and teamsStandingsScheduled data processingQueues and API orchestrationLocalised experiences
04 / Public product media
Interfaces in their real context.
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05 / Difficult decisions
What the product taught me.
- 01Freshness must be understandable to users, not only logged internally.
- 02Provider limits and partial updates need explicit safeguards.
- 03Dense sports information works best when hierarchy survives every viewport.
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