Get FBref match URLs — fb_match_urls • worldfootballR

Returns the URL for each match played for a given league season Replaces the deprecated get_match_urls

Usage

fb_match_urls(
  country,
  gender,
  season_end_year,
  tier = "1st",
  non_dom_league_url = NA,
  time_pause = 3
)

Arguments

country: the three character country code
gender: gender of competition, either "M" or "F", or both
season_end_year: the year the season(s) concludes
tier: the tier of the league, ie '1st' for the EPL or '2nd' for the Championship and so on
non_dom_league_url: the URL for Cups and Competitions found at https://fbref.com/en/comps/
time_pause: the wait time (in seconds) between page loads

Value

returns a character vector of all fbref match URLs for selected competition, season and gender

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
try({
fb_match_urls(country = "ENG", gender = "M", season_end_year = c(2019:2021), tier = "1st")
non_dom <- "https://fbref.com/en/comps/218/history/Friendlies-M-Seasons"
fb_match_urls(country = "", gender = "M", season_end_year = 2021, non_dom_league_url = non_dom)
})
} # }