# Standings

> **Included in all plans**
>
> League standings and tables are included in all base plans (Starter, Growth, Pro, Enterprise) at no additional cost.
>
> Plans differ only in:
>
> * Number of leagues (5 leagues → all leagues)
> * API call limits (2,000 → 5,000+ calls/hour)
>
> [Compare plans →](https://www.sportmonks.com/football-api/plans-pricing)

In this part of the tutorial series, we’re going to discuss standings. We’ll explain what standings are, how they can be displayed and how you can enrich and filter your responses. This chapter is split between season, or league, standings and topscorer standings.

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[Season standings](/v3/tutorials-and-guides/tutorials/standings/season-standings.md)
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[Topscorer standings](/v3/tutorials-and-guides/tutorials/standings/topscorer-standings.md)
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### See also

#### Prerequisites

* [Leagues and Seasons](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/tutorials-and-guides/tutorials/leagues-and-seasons) - Understand league structure
* [Includes Tutorial](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/tutorials-and-guides/tutorials/includes) - Enrich standings data

#### Related data

* [Team Statistics](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/tutorials-and-guides/tutorials/statistics/team-statistics) - Detailed team performance metrics
* [Fixtures](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/tutorials-and-guides/tutorials/livescores-and-fixtures/fixtures) - View fixtures for teams in standings
* [Expected Goals (xG)](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/tutorials-and-guides/tutorials/expected) - xPTS (Expected Points) tables

#### Understanding standings

* [Types Reference](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/definitions/types/standings) - Standing type IDs and meanings
* [States](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/tutorials-and-guides/tutorials/includes/states) - Live vs final standings

#### Building applications

* [Season Schedule](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/tutorials-and-guides/tutorials/season-schedule) - Combine standings with schedules
* [Filter and Select](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/tutorials-and-guides/tutorials/filter-and-select-fields) - Filter standings data

#### API reference

* [Standings Endpoints](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v3/endpoints-and-entities/endpoints/standings) - Complete API documentation


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