Match Center
Help users find the right match first, then let them decide whether to click in
This page should organize matchday information before anything else. Live now, starting soon, then filters for the few games a user truly cares about.
During the World Cup, the schedule page, live page, and single-match page become the highest-frequency surfaces. They have to reduce decision friction.
Live Now
Matches in progress
On a matchday, this should answer the first question in three seconds: what should I open now?
Upcoming
Starting soon
This block answers the next question: what is the next match worth waiting for?
Filters
Fixture filters
A strong match center is not about maximum volume. It is about helping users discard irrelevant games quickly.
Next Layer
Where users go after this page
- Live overview: see the in-progress and watchlist layer
- Match detail: move into timeline and stats
- Team angle: follow a team-specific path
Future Modules
Real-time layers worth adding next
- Standings: live group tables
- Bracket: knockout tree and route probability
- Events: goals, cards, substitutions, timeline
- Lineups: starting elevens, benches, and shape