Recording corners and set pieces in the LiveScore App captures these Match Facts in real time, feeding them into your match data for use in stats, graphics, and the Review Page.
Before You Start
Make sure the following are in place before the match kicks off:
• You have Live Scorer access (or higher) for the organisation
• The match has been created and assigned to a Competition
• Both teams and their players are set up in the match
• You are signed in to the LiveScore App on your mobile device
• The match has a Data Coverage level that supports corners and set piece events
[ Image placeholder: LiveScore App home screen showing the list of upcoming matches ]
Opening the Match in the LiveScore App
1. Open the LiveScore App on your device.
2. Find the match in your list of fixtures.
3. Tap the match to open it.
4. Confirm the lineups and kick off the match when play begins.
Recording a Corner
Corners are logged as individual Match Facts attributed to the team taking the corner.
1. From the live match screen, tap the Corner event button.
2. Select the team that has been awarded the corner.
3. Confirm the event to save it to the match timeline.
[ Image placeholder: LiveScore App event selection screen with the Corner button highlighted ]
Once saved, the corner appears in the match timeline and is available to the Control Room for any overlays or playlists tied to corner events in your Game Plan.
Recording Other Set Pieces
Depending on the Data Coverage level of your match, you may be able to record additional set piece events such as free kicks, penalties, or goal kicks.
Free Kicks and Penalties
1. Tap the relevant set piece event button on the live match screen.
2. Select the team awarded the set piece.
3. If prompted, select the player taking the set piece.
4. Confirm to save the event.
Linking a Set Piece to a Goal
If a goal is scored directly from a set piece:
1. Record the goal as you normally would using the Goal event.
2. Select the scoring team and player.
3. Add any assist or additional context the app prompts for.
[ Image placeholder: Match timeline showing a sequence of corner and goal events ]
Editing or Deleting a Match Fact
If you record a set piece in error:
1. Open the match timeline in the LiveScore App.
2. Tap the event you want to change.
3. Choose Edit to update the details or Delete to remove it.
4. Confirm your change.
Edits sync back to the match data and update any dependent graphics in the Control Room.
Tips
• Record events as soon as they happen so the match timeline stays accurate for the Control Room operator.
• Keep your device connected to a stable network so Match Facts sync without delay.
• If your Game Plan includes corner-triggered graphics, double-check with the Control Room operator before the match that the correct overlays are wired up.
• Assign one scorer per match to avoid duplicate Match Facts being recorded.
Common Issues
Corner button is missing or greyed out The Data Coverage level on the match may not include corners. Check the match settings in the main LIGR Live platform and adjust the Data Coverage if needed.
Event did not appear in the Control Room Confirm the LiveScore App has network connectivity. Events are queued locally and sync when the connection is restored. Ask the Control Room operator to refresh the match if the event still does not appear.
Wrong team selected for a corner Open the event in the match timeline and use Edit to change the team, or delete and re-record it.
Set piece event type not available Not every sport or Data Coverage level supports every set piece type. Check what is available for the Competition the match belongs to.