title: Pandas: No tables found matching pattern '.+'
body: <p>while using pandas to read an html file's data....Here is my code:</p>
  
  <pre><code>import pandas as pd 
  import geopandas as gpd
  import requests
  
  url=requests.get("https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/")
  dataframe=pd.read_html(url.text)
  print(dataframe)    
  
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>i got an ValueError showing No tables found matching pattern '.+'
  here is the error:</p>
  
  <pre><code> C:/Users/mayank/AppData/Local/Programs/Python/Python38-32/python.exe e:/skills/mayankvscod
  e/projects/coronavirus_worldometer/corona_meter.py
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "e:/skills/mayankvscode/projects/coronavirus_worldometer/corona_meter.py", line 6, in
  &lt;module&gt;
      dataframe=pd.read_html(url.text)
    File "C:\Users\mayank\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\pandas\io\html.py", line 1085, in read_html
      return _parse(
    File "C:\Users\mayank\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\pandas\io\html.py", line 915, in _parse
      raise retained
    File "C:\Users\mayank\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\pandas\io\html.py", line 895, in _parse
      tables = p.parse_tables()
    File "C:\Users\mayank\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\pandas\io\html.py", line 213, in parse_tables
      tables = self._parse_tables(self._build_doc(), self.match, self.attrs)
    File "C:\Users\mayank\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\pandas\io\html.py", line 561, in _parse_tables
      raise ValueError(f"No tables found matching pattern {repr(match.pattern)}")
  ValueError: No tables found matching pattern '.+'
  </code></pre>