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Am trying to access odds data contained in a javascript rendered page but selenium doesn't seem to work. Here's my code:

from selenium import webdriver

browser = webdriver.PhantomJS()
browser.implicitly_wait(10)
browser.get('http://justbet.co.ke/index.php?option=com_jbt3&task=matches&league=58&Itemid=1')
print browser.page_source

Any help will be appreciated

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You just need to wait for the main content to load:

from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By
from selenium.webdriver.support.ui import WebDriverWait
from selenium.webdriver.support import expected_conditions as EC

wait = WebDriverWait(driver, 10)
wait.until(EC.visibility_of_element_located((By.CSS_SELECTOR, ".razrada")))

Complete working code using this page as a target:

from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By
from selenium.webdriver.support.ui import WebDriverWait
from selenium.webdriver.support import expected_conditions as EC


driver = webdriver.Firefox()
driver.get("http://justbet.co.ke/index.php?option=com_justbet&league=58&Itemid=1")

# wait for the page to load
wait = WebDriverWait(driver, 10)
wait.until(EC.visibility_of_element_located((By.CSS_SELECTOR, ".razrada")))

for row in driver.find_elements_by_css_selector(".razrada > tbody > tr"):
    print([td.text.replace("\n", " ")
           for td in row.find_elements_by_css_selector("table.options td.option")])

Prints:

['Crystal Palace 2.95', 'X 3.20', 'Everton FC 2.40']
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  • Thanks Man..once again Commented Apr 11, 2016 at 15:38
  • @AlexanderFradiani yup, works for me as is in PhantomJS as well.
    – alecxe
    Commented Aug 9, 2016 at 18:10

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