How to add google analytics event via php?

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<?php
$trackingId = 'UA-XXXXX-Y'; // Your Google Analytics tracking ID
$clientId = '123456789.987654321'; // A unique client ID

$data = array(
    'v' => 1, // API Version
    'tid' => $trackingId, // Tracking ID
    'cid' => $clientId, // Client ID
    't' => 'event', // Hit type
    'ec' => 'Category', // Event Category
    'ea' => 'Action', // Event Action
    'el' => 'Label', // Event Label
    'ev' => 1, // Event Value
);

$url = 'https://www.google-analytics.com/collect';

$options = array(
    'http' => array(
        'method' => 'POST',
        'content' => http_build_query($data),
    ),
);

$context = stream_context_create($options);
$result = file_get_contents($url, false, $context);

if ($result === false) {
    echo 'Error sending event to Google Analytics';
} else {
    echo 'Event sent successfully';
}
?>