> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v2/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v2/endpoint-overview/stages/get-stage-by-id.md).

# GET Stage by ID

### `GET` Stage by ID

```
https://soccer.sportmonks.com/api/v2.0/stages/{ID}
```

| Endpoint details        |         |
| ----------------------- | ------- |
| Authorization           | API Key |
| Pagination              | NO      |
| Allowed nested includes | 2       |

#### Parameters

| Available parameters |                                                                                                               |
| -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| include              | Enrich the API with more data and/or nested includes. Can be used by adding `&include=`  to your request url. |

#### Include options

`fixtures` `results` `season` `league`<br>

Includes are the cornerstone of our API and allow you to enrich and customize your requests. This flexibility is what distinguishes us from our competitors.&#x20;

You can learn more about what includes are and how they work here:

{% content-ref url="/pages/-MJXOeyBzTS35Z7kTf1c" %}
[Includes](/v2/tutorials/enriching-your-response/includes.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

#### Example response

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Request" %}

```
https://soccer.sportmonks.com/api/v2.0/stages/77447500?api_token={API_TOKEN}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Response" %}

```javascript
   "data": {
        "id": 77447500,
        "name": "2nd Phase",
        "type": "Group Stage",
        "league_id": 501,
        "season_id": 17141,
        "sort_order": 2,
        "has_standings": true
    },
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Field Description" %}

| **Field**       | Description                               |
| --------------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| `id`            | The unique id of the stage                |
| `name`          | The name of the stage                     |
| `type`          | Indicates what kind of type the stage is  |
| `league_id`     | The unique league id the stage belongs to |
| `season_id`     | The unique season id the stage belongs to |
| `sort_order`    | The order of the stages                   |
| `has_standings` | Indicates if the stage supports standings |
| {% endtab %}    |                                           |
| {% endtabs %}   |                                           |

{% hint style="info" %}
Check this endpoint in Postman.\
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{% endhint %}
