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I need a WordPress developer/agency for an automated football prediction website. Please read before bidding. I do not want copy/paste AI proposals. If your proposal does not mention relevant previous work, how you would approach this project, and the word “fixture” somewhere in your reply, I will not review it. Project summary: I already have a WordPress football prediction website, domain, hosting, logo, and an existing sports/prediction plugin. The current plugin requires matches/predictions to be added manually. I want to automate this and improve the site design. This is NOT a Laravel project. This is NOT a full ML model project. I want a simpler WordPress automation MVP. Main goals: * Keep the site in WordPress (if that's what recommended) * Improve the design so it looks more like BetMines, Forebet, Oddspedia style football prediction/data sites * Extend or replace the existing sports plugin so matches do not need to be uploaded manually * Use API-Football for fixtures, teams, leagues, results, match data, standings, H2H, lineups, statistics and widgets etc.. * Create automated match pages, league pages, country pages and possibly team pages * Add our own main match prediction card at the top of match pages * Use API-Football widgets below the main content for standings, H2H, stats, lineups and league tables * Use AI to generate match reasoning/prediction explanation from the available data * Store/cache API data and AI-generated text so API/AI is not called on every page view * Make the main SEO content visible in HTML, not only inside JavaScript widgets Important technical requirements: * No API call on every page view * No AI call on every page view * Use caching or store data in WordPress * Main prediction, match title, reasoning, breadcrumbs and related links must be visible in HTML * Widgets can be used as supporting sections, but not as the only content * API-Football prediction endpoint can be used as a raw signal, but not blindly trusted * Add basic rules around predictions, for example: weak/tied prediction = low confidence, missing odds = no value claim, unsupported market = do not invent it * AI should explain the prediction from stored data, not invent odds, probabilities or confidence * Avoid fake claims like guaranteed wins, 100% accuracy, sure bets, etc. Example match page structure: * Breadcrumbs: Country > League > Match * Match title, for example: Real Betis vs Elche Prediction * League, country, kickoff time * Stadium, referee, weather if available * Main prediction card * Confidence/risk label * Odds if available * AI-generated reasoning * Related matches * API-Football widgets for standings, H2H, lineups, stats, etc. Automation needed: * Import today/tomorrow fixtures (and maybe fixtures for the rest of the week ahead .. * Create/update match pages automatically * Attach league/country/team relationships * Fetch prediction data * Generate AI reasoning once and save it * Update results after matches * Keep pages updated without manual match entry I may also use this setup later on multiple football websites if the first site works well, so the solution should be reusable and not hardcoded only for one page. Please answer these questions in your proposal: 1. Have you built WordPress plugins or WordPress automation before? Share examples. 2. Have you worked with API-Football or similar sports APIs? Share examples. 3. Can you inspect my existing sports plugin and tell me whether it can be extended instead of rebuilt? 4. How would you avoid API/AI calls on every page view? 5. How would you make the pages SEO-friendly and ensure main content is visible in HTML? 6. What would you build first? 7. Rough cost and timeline for a simple first version. Please do not send a generic proposal. I will only reply to people who show they understand the project and can show relevant previous work.
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Hello, I understand you need a WordPress-based football prediction platform with automated fixture imports, stored API data, AI-generated reasoning, and SEO-friendly match pages. I can improve your current setup, review the existing plugin for extension possibilities, optimize automation workflows, and create scalable league and match structures.
$500 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I have experience building WordPress automation systems and working with sports data APIs. I can upgrade your football prediction site and extend or improve your existing plugin if possible. I would integrate API-Football to automatically pull fixture data, create match pages, and update results using scheduled cron jobs (not manual entry). All API and AI data will be stored in WordPress so nothing runs on every page load. Pages will be SEO-friendly with server-rendered content (titles, predictions, reasoning, breadcrumbs), while API widgets will be used as supporting sections only. I would first check your current plugin to see if it can be extended, then build the automation layer for fixtures, predictions, and caching. Yes, I have worked on WordPress plugins and API-based automation before, and I understand similar sports data workflows. Rough timeline: 2–4 weeks for a working MVP depending on current setup. Budget can be discussed after reviewing the existing plugin and structure. Warm regards, Harpreet Singh
$250 USD in 5 days
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Hello Sir can you please share more information regarding work we are Experienced more than 15+ years in Website Development Please send us message to Discuss more Note: Final price will be decided after discussion Thanks TivLabs
$500 USD in 7 days
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At CnELIndia, we understand the specific needs of your project to automate and upgrade your WordPress football prediction site. In alignment with your main goals, we offer a unique value proposition. Firstly, our WordPress expertise ensures we can extend or replace your existing sports plugin effectively, saving you time and resources. One of the standout features of our solution is the use of AI to generate match reasoning/prediction explanations from available data. With our proficiency in AI development, we have successfully built similar predictive models that provide accurate insights based on stored data without hindering site performance. We prioritize responsible prediction strategies that avoid any false promises like "guaranteed wins" or "100% accuracy". This approach reflects our commitment towards providing meaningful predictions aided by real data and without making any unsubstantiated claims. In terms of cost and timeline for a simple first version, we would need to evaluate your current setup and discuss further requirements before providing an exact estimate. However, with over 18 years in the industry, we assure you a quick turnaround time without compromising quality or functionality. Partner with us for an efficient WordPress automation MVP that enhances both design and usability of your football prediction website.
$500 USD in 7 days
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Hello, As a WordPress developer with a strong focus on building websites that provide efficient user experiences, I am excited about the possibility of working with you to upgrade your football prediction site. My extensive knowledge in HTML, PHP, and WordPress alongside years of experience mean I understand the intricacies of elegant web design and the importance of an intuitive user interface. For instance, by avoiding API calls on every page view, storing-caching data and using widgets as supporting sections, I prioritize page speed and optimization, allowing the content to load swiftly while maintaining high functionality. My previous work on WordPress automation plugins allows me to approach this project uniquely. For example, I will begin by reviewing your current sports plugin-identifying if we can enhance or extend its functionality along those lines. I've also had targeted experience working with sports APIs like API-Football. Given the emphasis on a predictably end-product that isn't hard coded for just one site but can be used across many, my skills dovetail perfectly into your plan. In terms of ensuring SEO-friendliness and visible main content in HTML, my expertise ensures proper markup structure, correct meta descriptions, and implementing dynamic schema codes that allow search engines to crawl your pages efficiently. Additionally, using AI sparingly allows us to save reasoning per match so that it doesn't need to emp Thanks!
$350 USD in 3 days
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Hi, I have built custom WordPress plugins that pull from sports and data APIs, store results in custom DB tables, and serve everything as static HTML, no API call on every page view. I have worked with API-Football specifically, so I understand how fixture endpoints, prediction signals, H2H, standings and lineups are structured and where the data gaps are. To answer your questions directly: Yes, I can inspect your existing plugin first and tell you honestly whether it can be extended or needs replacing, that is the right first step before writing a single line of new code. For caching, I use WordPress transients and custom post types to store fixture data and AI-generated reasoning on first fetch, then serve from the database on every subsequent view. Main prediction content, match title, breadcrumbs and reasoning all render in HTML, widgets load below as supporting sections only. SEO content is never locked inside JavaScript. For predictions, I apply confidence rules around the API signal, weak or tied predictions get a low-confidence label, missing odds mean no value claim, and the AI explains from stored data without inventing probabilities or guarantees. Hafiz S.
$749 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I will first inspect your existing sports plugin to see whether it can be extended, then build a custom automation system that stores fixture data, generates prediction pages automatically, caches API/AI responses, and creates clean HTML-based SEO content similar to BetMines or Forebet. I have 10+ years of experience in WordPress plugin development, sports API integrations, automation systems, and SEO-focused dynamic websites with strong expertise in caching, cron jobs, and reusable architecture. I’ve worked with fixture-based sports data systems before and can build automated league, country, and match workflows while ensuring no fake claims, no unnecessary API usage, and fast-loading pages. I’d be happy to review your current plugin, website structure, and API setup in chat and discuss the best MVP approach, timeline, and scalable solution for future football sites. thank you Regards Gaurav Garg
$700 USD in 20 days
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Hi, I will build the automated fixture import pipeline, match page generation, and prediction card system — all within WordPress. For caching, I will store API-Football data and AI-generated reasoning in custom post meta on a scheduled WP-Cron cycle, so no API or AI call fires on page load. Main prediction text, breadcrumbs, and match titles render as server-side HTML for full SEO visibility, while API-Football widgets load below as supplementary content. My approach: start with a custom plugin that pulls today and upcoming fixtures via cron, creates match CPTs with league/country/team taxonomies, fetches prediction signals, and triggers one-time AI reasoning stored in the database. I will inspect your existing plugin first to determine if extending it is viable before rebuilding. Looking forward to your response. Best regards, Kamran
$283 USD in 10 days
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Hello, I’ve built WordPress automation systems that turn manual content workflows into structured, reusable data flows, and your project is exactly that kind of problem. The hidden win here is not just a nicer football site, but a reliable MVP where fixtures, match pages, predictions, and SEO content are generated once, stored properly, and reused without hammering the API or AI on every visit. I’ve worked with WordPress plugins, PHP/MySQL, API integrations, and custom post types/taxonomies, including sports-style content structures and automated imports. I’d approach this by first auditing your existing sports/prediction plugin to see whether it can be extended cleanly, then building the automation layer for API-Football fixtures, teams, leagues, standings, H2H, and results. I’d also generate and save the AI reasoning server-side, so the main prediction card, title, breadcrumbs, and related links render in HTML for SEO, while widgets stay supporting content only. I’ve shared an initial estimate based on your description, and once we go over a few technical or functional details, I’ll confirm the exact cost and delivery schedule. I would start with the data model, fixture import, and one polished match page template first, then expand to league/country/team pages and result updates. Would you like me to begin with a plugin audit first, or should I build the new automation layer assuming the current plugin cannot be extended? Best regards, Asad
$250 USD in 10 days
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“fixture” Hi There, I can help enhance your existing football prediction site by automating the current plugin and improving its design. I’ve developed several WordPress plugins and successfully integrated API-Football for real-time sports data in previous projects. My approach would focus on creating an efficient caching system to minimize API calls and ensure main content is HTML-friendly for better SEO. To start, I’d inspect your current plugin to determine if we can extend its capabilities, thereby saving time. I would build automated match pages first, followed by integrating AI for reasoning and prediction explanations. I estimate that a basic MVP could be delivered within 4-6 weeks, with costs around $1,500. Let’s discuss further! Best, Priyanka
$1,500 USD in 7 days
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Hello " Lets Gets Started, You are looking for WordPress Developer for Football Prediction Site Upgrade I know you have several tempting proposals here, but I guarantee you to be impressed by my work. I have various skills in API, PHP, AI Development, WordPress, API Integration, SEO, Web Development, Graphic Design, HTML and Backend Development. If you give me this chance you will be impressed, because I guarantee that I will meet your expectations. I invite you to get a look at my portfolio You Can see it from here : https://www.freelancer.com/u/sahildogra222 If you have any questions or queries, do not hesitate to contact me. I hope to start working with you. With regards! Sahil
$250 USD in 1 day
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WordPress Plugin Development | API-Football Integration | Sports Data Automation Hi, I’ve built many WordPress plugins and automation systems, and this project is exactly the kind of work I have done before. I understand that you already have a football prediction website and want to automate the full fixture import process so matches, predictions, league pages, and results are created automatically without manual entry. Yes, I can review your existing plugin first and tell you whether it can be extended or if building a custom plugin would be the better option. I have worked with sports APIs and similar data integrations where data is fetched on schedule using WP-Cron and stored in the WordPress database. This means: - No API call on every page view - No AI call on every page view - Predictions and reasoning are generated once and saved - Pages are fully SEO-friendly with content visible in HTML What I would build first: 1. API-Football integration 2. Automatic fixture import 3. Match page generation 4. AI reasoning generation and caching 5. Design improvements inspired by BetMines and Forebet Estimated timeline for MVP: 2–4 weeks Estimated cost: $2,000–$4,000 depending on your current plugin and design requirements. Due to NDA agreements, I’m unable to share project links here, but I’d be happy to share relevant examples in chat. I can start by inspecting your current plugin and suggesting the fastest and most cost-effective approach. Best regards, Purnima
$750 USD in 25 days
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HI I will seamlessly integrate a real-time football data API into your WordPress site, developing custom widgets and dynamic pages to provide your users with live scores, comprehensive match statistics, and automated league standings for an immersive sports experience. Tejal
$250 USD in 9 days
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Hello, I’ve worked on WordPress automation systems and API-driven content platforms, including sports-data style sites where content is dynamically generated, cached, and rendered in SEO-friendly HTML. Your requirements are clear, and this is a good fit for a structured WordPress + API + caching architecture rather than a heavy rebuild. Relevant Experience I’ve previously built: WordPress plugins that fetch and cache external API data (sports + stats-style feeds) Custom post type automation systems (auto-generating pages from API data) Scheduled cron-based data sync systems (to avoid runtime API calls) SEO-friendly dynamic content rendering systems (HTML-first, not JS-only) Lightweight AI content generation pipelines with stored outputs (not real-time calls) No API calls on page load (fully cached system) No AI calls on page load (pre-generated reasoning) SEO content fully visible in HTML Architecture reusable for multiple football sites later Built to scale, not hardcoded If you want, I can first review your current plugin and give you a clear “extend vs replace” technical decision before any development starts. Best regards ADEEL
$250 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I’ve worked on WordPress systems where the core challenge wasn’t design, but data automation, API structuring, and performance-safe caching, which is exactly what your football prediction platform needs. I also understand the constraint you’ve clearly set: this is an MVP automation build inside WordPress — not a rebuild in Laravel or a heavy ML system. And yes, I’ve worked with sports/data-driven WordPress architectures using external APIs in a cached environment similar to API-Football, so I’m familiar with the patterns you’re aiming for. Relevant experience (WordPress automation / plugins) I’ve built and modified WordPress systems involving: custom post types generated from external APIs scheduled imports using WP-Cron / server cron jobs caching API responses into database tables instead of runtime calls extending existing plugins instead of replacing them when viable structured SEO pages generated dynamically from datasets Why I’m a fit for this I understand WordPress at plugin + data-architecture level, not just theme edits I build systems that separate data ingestion → storage → rendering, which is essential here I prioritize caching and SEO-safe rendering (your exact requirement) I don’t rely on runtime API/AI calls, which is often where these systems fail under traffic And yes, I’ve intentionally designed systems like this around fixture-based automation, so your workflow is very familiar. Best regards RAHEEL
$250 USD in 7 days
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Hi! My name is Marjan and I'm here to offer you my services as a skilled applicant with over a decade of experience working on Freelancer.com. l believe I am the best fit candidate for this project due to my extensive experience; I would like to have a discussion to get to know that we both are on the same page. Once the scope will be locked, I will start working on it right away.
$250 USD in 7 days
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Hi — I saw the word "fixture" in your requirements, so here's a genuine answer to each question: 1. WP Plugin/Automation: Yes — built custom sports data importers, auto post generators from APIs, and WP-Cron schedulers. 2. API-Football: Integrated API-Football v3 for fixtures, standings, H2H, prediction endpoints. Know how to cache responses to avoid per-page API calls. 3. Extend vs rebuild: I'll audit your existing plugin's CPTs and hook structure first before recommending. 4. No per-page API/AI calls: Fetch via WP-Cron, store in DB, serve statically on page view. 5. SEO HTML: Match title, breadcrumbs, prediction card, AI reasoning — all server-rendered PHP. API-Football widgets only below the fold. 6. Build first: fixture import + auto match page generation with prediction card. 7. Cost/Timeline: $600 for MVP — fixture import, auto pages, prediction card, cached AI reasoning, BetMines-style design — 3 weeks.
$500 USD in 7 days
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Hello!!⭐⭐⭐⭐GET QUALITY WORK ON TIME ^^will definitely do it⭐⭐⭐⭐ I am PHP /Wordpress Full-Stack Developer having more than 9+ years experience with different CMS and frameworks. I can ensure you quality work with clean design. Skills: PHP, WordPress, HTML5/CSS3/Bootstrap3, JavaScript, Jquery, MySql etc. Please DM me for quick discussion. Regards!! Parminder
$451 USD in 5 days
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Hi, I have extensive experience in WordPress development and automation. I have successfully built WordPress plugins and worked with sports APIs like API-Football. I would inspect your existing sports plugin to determine if it can be extended. To avoid API/AI calls on every page view, I would implement caching and data storage in WordPress. Let's discuss further. Regards, Sai Bhaskar
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Hi, We’ve developed multiple sports prediction platforms, including a WordPress-based cricket prediction site that used a similar approach to what you’re describing. We also have extensive experience with AI-driven solutions, such as a product that generates AI-based insights from historical data and expert opinions. For your project, we can leverage our existing WordPress plugins to save time and costs. We’ve built custom plugins for features like user management, multi-tenancy, and more, so we’re well-equipped to handle this. Let’s schedule a 10-minute introductory call to discuss your project in more detail and see if I’m the right fit. I usually respond within 10 minutes. I’m eager to learn more about your exciting project. Best regards, Adil
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