SQL Exercise: Find the number of matches ended with a result
4. From the following table, write a SQL query to find the number of matches that ended with a result.
Sample table: match_mast
match_no | play_stage | play_date | results | decided_by | goal_score | venue_id | referee_id | audence | plr_of_match | stop1_sec | stop2_sec
----------+------------+------------+---------+------------+------------+----------+------------+---------+--------------+-----------+-----------
1 | G | 2016-06-11 | WIN | N | 2-1 | 20008 | 70007 | 75113 | 160154 | 131 | 242
2 | G | 2016-06-11 | WIN | N | 0-1 | 20002 | 70012 | 33805 | 160476 | 61 | 182
3 | G | 2016-06-11 | WIN | N | 2-1 | 20001 | 70017 | 37831 | 160540 | 64 | 268
4 | G | 2016-06-12 | DRAW | N | 1-1 | 20005 | 70011 | 62343 | 160128 | 0 | 185
5 | G | 2016-06-12 | WIN | N | 0-1 | 20007 | 70006 | 43842 | 160084 | 125 | 325
6 | G | 2016-06-12 | WIN | N | 1-0 | 20006 | 70014 | 33742 | 160291 | 2 | 246
7 | G | 2016-06-13 | WIN | N | 2-0 | 20003 | 70002 | 43035 | 160176 | 89 | 188
8 | G | 2016-06-13 | WIN | N | 1-0 | 20010 | 70009 | 29400 | 160429 | 360 | 182
9 | G | 2016-06-13 | DRAW | N | 1-1 | 20008 | 70010 | 73419 | 160335 | 67 | 194
.........
51 | F | 2016-07-11 | WIN | N | 1-0 | 20008 | 70005 | 75868 | 160307 | 161 | 181
Sample Solution:
-- This SQL query calculates the count of rows in the 'match_mast' table where the 'results' column has the value 'WIN'.
SELECT COUNT(*)
-- COUNT(*) is an aggregate function that counts the number of rows in a result set.
FROM match_mast
-- 'match_mast' is the name of the table being queried.
WHERE results='WIN';
-- The WHERE clause filters rows where the 'results' column has the value 'WIN'.
Sample Output:
count
-------
40
(1 row)
Code Explanation:
The said query in SQL which will count the total number of matches in the 'match_mast' table where the value of the "results" column is "WIN".
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