2. Deild stats & predictions

Betting Strategies for Tomorrow’s Matches

The dynamic nature of football makes betting an exciting yet challenging endeavor. Here are some strategies that could enhance your betting experience for tomorrow’s Football 2. Deild Faroe Islands matches:

• Total Goals: Given the attacking styles of teams like KÍ II and VB/Sumba, placing bets on over/under goals could yield profitable results.
• Bet on Both Teams to Score: In tightly contested matches such as NSÍ Runavík II vs FC Suðuroy, considering bets where both teams score might be worthwhile.
• H2H (Head-to-Head) Analysis: Delve into previous encounters between these teams; historical data can often provide insights into likely outcomes.
• Bet on Individual Players: Betting markets often offer opportunities based on individual performances like goals or assists which can be lucrative if you know your players well.
• In-Play Betting: Adjusting your bets during live matches can capitalize on shifts in momentum or unexpected events such as red cards or injuries.

Detailed Match Previews <|repo_name|>lachlanjones/scraping<|file_sep|>/scrape.py import requests from bs4 import BeautifulSoup # Global Variables # --------------- # These values are used by all functions. base_url = "http://www.imdb.com" base_url_list = ["http://www.imdb.com", "http://www.imdb.com/list/", "http://www.imdb.com/chart/", "http://www.imdb.com/search/"] last_page = False def scrape_movie_list(page_num): """Scrape movies from an IMDb movie list page. Args: page_num (int): The page number of an IMDb movie list. Returns: list: A list of dictionaries containing information about each movie on the page. Raises: Exception: If there was an error scraping data from IMDb. """ global base_url try: # Get page data using requests library. page_data = requests.get(base_url + "/list/" + str(page_num) + "/") page_data.raise_for_status() # Parse HTML data using BeautifulSoup library. soup = BeautifulSoup(page_data.text) except Exception as e: raise Exception("Error getting page data: {0}".format(e)) movies = [] for div_item in soup.find_all("div", {"class": "lister-item mode-detail"}): try: movie = {} # Get movie title. title_tag = div_item.find("span", {"class": "lister-item-header"}) movie["title"] = title_tag.find("a").text # Get movie year. movie["year"] = title_tag.find("span", {"class": "lister-item-year text-muted unbold"}).text[1:-1] # Get movie rating. rating_tag = div_item.find("div", {"class": "ratings-bar"}) if rating_tag != None: movie["rating"] = rating_tag.find("div", {"class": "inline-block ratings-imdb-rating"}).text # Get movie genre. genre_tag = div_item.find("span", {"class": "genre"}) if genre_tag != None: movie["genre"] = genre_tag.text.strip() # Get movie runtime. runtime_tag = div_item.find("span", {"class": "runtime"}) if runtime_tag != None: movie["runtime"] = runtime_tag.text.strip() # Get movie poster URL. movie["poster_url"] = div_item.find("img")["loadlate"] movies.append(movie) except Exception as e: raise Exception("Error getting movie data: {0}".format(e)) return movies def scrape_movie_details(imdb_id): """Scrape details about a single IMDb movie. Args: imdb_id (str): The IMDb ID of a movie (e.g., tt0111161). Returns: dict: A dictionary containing information about the movie. Raises: Exception: If there was an error scraping data from IMDb. """ global base_url try: url = base_url + "/title/" + imdb_id + "/" page_data = requests.get(url) page_data.raise_for_status() except Exception as e: raise Exception("Error getting page data: {0}".format(e)) try: soup = BeautifulSoup(page_data.text) except Exception as e: raise Exception("Error parsing HTML data: {0}".format(e)) movie_details = {} try: title_tag = soup.find("div", {"class": "title_wrapper"}) if title_tag != None: movie_details["title"] = title_tag.find("h1").text.strip() movie_details["year"] = title_tag.find("span", {"id": "titleYear"}).text.strip() except Exception as e: raise Exception("Error getting title data: {0}".format(e)) try: rating_tag = soup.find("span", itemprop="ratingValue") if rating_tag != None: movie_details["rating"] = rating_tag.text except Exception as e: raise Exception("Error getting rating data: {0}".format(e)) try: genre_tags = soup.find_all("span", itemprop="genre") if genre_tags != None: genres = [] for genre_tag in genre_tags: genres.append(genre_tag.text.strip()) movie_details["genre"] = genres except Exception as e: raise Exception("Error getting genre data: {0}".format(e)) try: details_table_tags = soup.find_all("div", {"class": "txt-block"}) except Exception as e: raise Exception("Error getting details table tags: {0}".format(e)) for details_table_tag in details_table_tags: try: details_title_text = details_table_tag.h4.text.replace("n","").strip() details_text_text = details_table_tag.text.replace(details_title_text,"").strip() if details_title_text == "Runtime:": details_title_text == "runtime" elif details_title_text == "Budget:" or details_title_text == "Budget:": details_title_text == "budget" elif details_title_text == "Opening Weekend USA:" or details_title_text == "Gross USA:" or details_title_text == "Cumulative Worldwide Gross:": details_title_text == "gross_usa" elif details_title_text == "Release Date:": details_title_text == "release_date" elif details_title_text == "Status:": details_title_text == "status" elif details_title_text == "Language:": details_title_text == "language" else: continue movie_details[details_title_text] = details_text_text except Exception as e: raise Exception("Error getting details table data: {0}".format(e)) try: cast_table_tags = soup.find_all("table", {"class": "cast_list"}) except Exception as e: raise Exception("Error getting cast table tags: {0}".format(e)) cast_list = [] for cast_table_tag in cast_table_tags[0].tbody.findAll('tr'): try: cast_name_a_tag = cast_table_tag.findAll('a')[0] cast_name_h3_tag= cast_name_a_tag.parent cast_character_span_tag= cast_name_h3_tag.findAll('span')[1] cast_dict= { 'name': cast_name_h3_tag.getText(), 'character': cast_character_span_tag.getText() } except IndexError as e: continue except KeyError as e: continue cast_list.append(cast_dict) movie_details["cast"] = cast_list return movie_details def scrape_movie_search(query): global base_url_list try: # Get page data using requests library. page_data=requests.get(base_url_list[3] + "?title_type=feature&ref_=adv_prv&sort=moviemeter&mode=detail&page=1&q="+query) page_data.raise_for_status() # Parse HTML data using BeautifulSoup library. soup=BeautifulSoup(page_data.text) except Exception as e: raise Exception('Error getting page data: '+e) num_pages=0 try : num_pages=int(soup.findAll('div', {'class':'desc'})[-1].findAll('a')[-1].contents[0][1:-1]) except : pass results=[] for i in range(1,num_pages+1): try : # Get page data using requests library. page_data=requests.get(base_url_list[3] + "?title_type=feature&ref_=adv_prv&sort=moviemeter&mode=detail&page="+str(i)+"&q="+query) page_data.raise_for_status() # Parse HTML data using BeautifulSoup library. soup=BeautifulSoup(page_data.text) except Exception as e : raise Exception('Error getting page data : '+e) try : results.extend([item.contents[0] for item in soup.findAll('td', {'class':'result_text'})]) except : raise Exception('Error parsing HTML : '+str(soup)) return results def scrape_movie_chart(type='top', chart='gross', limit=100): global base_url_list type_mapping={ 'top' : 'chart', 'recent' : 'new', 'opening' : 'opening' } type=type_mapping[type] if chart=='gross': chart='gross' base_url=base_url_list[2]+'%s/%s?ref_=nv_ch_cht' results=[] limit=min(limit,len(results)+100) for i in range(0,int(limit/100)): try : # Get page data using requests library. page_data=requests.get(base_url % (type.upper(),chart)+str(i*100)) page_data.raise_for_status() # Parse HTML data using BeautifulSoup library. soup=BeautifulSoup(page_data.text) except : raise Exception('Error getting page data') try : results.extend([item['href'] for item in soup.findAll('td', {'class':'titleColumn'})]) except : raise Exception('Error parsing HTML') return results[:limit] def scrape_movie_reviews(imdb_id): url="http://www.imdb.com/title/"+imdb_id+"/reviews" print(url) page=requests.get(url) soup=BeautifulSoup(page.content,'lxml') reviews=soup.findAll('div',{'class':'text show-more__control'}) review=[] for review_ in reviews : review.append(review_.text.strip()) return review if __name__=="__main__": pass<|repo_name|>lachlanjones/scraping<|file_sep|>/README.md # Scraping Code snippets used when scraping websites. ## Disclaimer This code was written by Lachlan Jones without reference to official documentation or other online resources; it may not work correctly or at all depending on your use case. ## Documentation The functions `scrape_movie_list`, `scrape_movie_details`, `