Flashscore Scraper

A Node.js project that scrapes football data from Flashscore.com and saves it to Excel, JSON, and MongoDB.

What is it?

The Flashscore scraper is a Node.js project that uses Puppeteer to automate the process of visiting the Flashscore website and extracting the football data. The scraped data is then saved to Excel, JSON, and MongoDB.

Why?

The Flashscore scraper is a valuable tool for anyone interested in football data. It provides a convenient way to extract and store Flashscore data for a variety of purposes, such as:

• Tracking football statistics over time

Prerequisites

To use the Flashscore scraper, you will need to install the following prerequisites:

• Node.js
• Puppeteer
• Excel
• JSON
• MongoDB (optional)

How to use

To use the Flashscore scraper, follow these steps:

Install the scraper:

npm install flashscore-scraper

Run the server:

npm run server

Run the scraper:

node app.js

Scraped data

The scraped data will now be saved to both Excel and MongoDB.

Usage examples

The Flashscore scraper can be used for a variety of purposes. Here are a few examples:

• Track football statistics over time: Create a pivot table in Excel to track the goals scored, assists, and clean sheets of your favorite team or player.
• Generate reports for football teams and players: Identify the strengths and weaknesses of your team or player by comparing their statistics to other teams and players.
• Develop predictive models for football matches: Use historical data to predict the outcome of future matches.
• Create new applications that use Flashscore data: Develop a mobile app that provides real-time football scores and updates, or a website that allows users to compare the statistics of different players and teams.

The possibilities are endless!

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please submit pull requests to the main branch.

I hope this is helpful!

License

MIT "# flash"