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How Cocatips Built a Real-Time Football App Covering 80,000 Clubs with Nuxt 3

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Developers behind Cocatips, a live football scores and AI predictions platform, have detailed the technical architecture used to handle data for over 80,000 football clubs globally. The platform uses Nuxt 3's Nitro engine with Incremental Static Regeneration to serve fast-loading league standings and live scores, achieving sub-second Time to Interactive by caching HTML at the edge and hydrating live data client-side. A custom TypeScript search algorithm with fuzzy matching and diacritic handling allows users to instantly query matches and teams across thousands of leagues, with results prioritised by league tier. The backend relies on a Redis-backed Node.js API combined with server-side rendering to deliver real-time match data alongside algorithmic predictions such as correct score, BTTS, and over/under forecasts. The team published the architectural breakdown on DEV Community as a resource for Vue developers working with large-scale sports data.

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