Commentary
The + Commentary option in the Match Timer panel lets you add live match updates that appear on the public match page and on the COMET LIVE mobile application (if available in your Association).
Commentary entries are shown in a chronological timeline, including the match minute and (if applicable) stoppage time.
Add commentary
To add commentary:
In the Match Timer panel, click + Commentary.
The Commentary form opens.
Select the type of commentary:
Text
Image
Link
Fill in the required fields.
Click Save.
Commentary types
Text commentary
You can use this option for standard match updates (e.g., kick-off, fouls, goals, substitutions, interruptions).
Fields:
Occurrence* – usually During/Before/After match, During break.
Minute* – match minute (e.g., 21).
Stoppage time – optional (e.g., 2 for 45+2).
Commentary* – textual description of the event.
After saving, the entry appears in the match timeline with the minute indicator.
Image commentary
Use this option to attach an image to a commentary entry.
Including the fields described in the section above, there is one additional field:
Image – upload an image file.
The uploaded image is displayed together with the commentary text in the timeline on the match page.
Link commentary
Use this option to share an external resource (e.g., video highlight, goal clip, external article).
Including the fields described in the section above, there are two additional fields:
Link* – full URL (e.g., https://www.test-commentary-match.com/)
Commentary* – description of the link.
The link is clickable in the public match view.
Edit existing commentary
To edit a commentary entry:
Open the match timeline.
Locate the commentary entry.
Click the Edit (pencil) icon on the entry.
The Commentary form opens with existing data pre-filled.
Modify:
Minute
Stoppage time
Text
Image (replace or remove)
Link (if applicable)
Click Save.
Changes are immediately reflected in the timeline.
How commentary appears on the site/mobile app
As shown in the images above, entries are displayed in order of minutes.
Each entry shows:
Minute (and stoppage time if entered)
Commentary text
Image (if added)
Link (if added)
The timeline visually separates events and shows the match's progression.
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