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First Half Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest first-half goal probability β€” Saturday 27 August 2022

First half goals (over 0.5) lands when at least one goal goes in before the break. Our prediction model scales each fixture's full-match expected goals by the share of goals its league actually scores in the first half, measured from recent results. Only fixtures with a 75%+ chance of a first-half goal are shown.

20 matches cleared our threshold on Saturday 27 August 2022. The strongest reading belongs to BK Hacken vs IFK Varnamo at 82% in the Allsvenskan. The shortlist runs from 82% down to 76%, so the depth of the card matters as much as the headline pick.

The shortlist spans nine different competitions, a broad spread rather than one division dominating.

Of the 20 fixtures on this list that have since finished, 13 landed the first half goals market — 65%. This is a single day's sample and swings heavily; the rolling record across all fixtures is on the model accuracy page.

Model output for information only β€” not betting advice. See the model's accuracy record.

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Fixture360 only lists fixtures from a curated set of leagues, chosen specifically to keep our prediction model accurate.

#1 Allsvenskan Β· Sweden 82%
BK Hacken
4 : 1 FT
IFK Varnamo
βœ“ Win 70%
Draw 17%
Win 13%
✓ Over 2.5 73% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#2 Super League Β· China 82%
Wuhan Zall
1 : 2 FT
Shandong Luneng
Win 16%
Draw 19%
βœ“ Win 65%
✓ Over 2.5 71% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%
#3 Süper Lig Β· Turkey 81%
Adana Demirspor
1 : 0 FT
Ümraniyespor
βœ“ Win 64%
Draw 18%
Win 18%
Over 2.5 71% BTTS Yes 64%
#4 Premier League Β· Russia 81%
Nizhny Novgorod
2 : 2 FT
Dynamo
Win 33%
Draw 24%
Win 43%
✓ Over 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS Yes 72%
#5 Premier League Β· England 80%
Chelsea
2 : 1 FT
Leicester
βœ“ Win 48%
Draw 22%
Win 30%
✓ Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#6 Ekstraklasa Β· Poland 80%
Widzew Łódź
2 : 1 FT
Wisla Plock
Win 16%
Draw 18%
Win 66%
✓ Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#7 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 79%
Vitesse
2 : 2 FT
Waalwijk
Win 23%
Draw 21%
Win 56%
✓ Over 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#8 Czech Liga Β· Czech-Republic 79%
FK Jablonec
1 : 1 FT
Baník Ostrava
Win 29%
Draw 22%
Win 49%
Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#9 Bundesliga Β· Germany 79%
1899 Hoffenheim
1 : 0 FT
FC Augsburg
βœ“ Win 42%
Draw 24%
Win 34%
Over 2.5 67% BTTS Yes 68%
#10 League One Β· England 79%
Accrington ST
0 : 0 FT
Exeter City
Win 54%
Draw 22%
Win 24%
Over 2.5 67% BTTS Yes 66%
#11 Superettan Β· Sweden 79%
IF Brommapojkarna
2 : 1 FT
Halmstad
Win 32%
Draw 24%
Win 44%
✓ Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 70%
#12 Challenger Pro League Β· Belgium 78%
Deinze
1 : 1 FT
Excelsior Virton
Win 46%
Draw 22%
Win 32%
Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#13 Veikkausliiga Β· Finland 78%
Honka
2 : 2 FT
AC Oulu
Win 68%
Draw 18%
Win 14%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 58%
#14 2. Bundesliga Β· Germany 77%
Karlsruher SC
2 : 0 FT
Hansa Rostock
βœ“ Win 48%
Draw 22%
Win 30%
Over 2.5 66% BTTS Yes 66%
#15 Bundesliga Β· Austria 77%
Lask Linz
4 : 1 FT
SCR Altach
βœ“ Win 68%
Draw 18%
Win 14%
✓ Over 2.5 64% ✓ BTTS Yes 56%
#16 Eliteserien Β· Norway 77%
Sandefjord
2 : 2 FT
Stromsgodset
Win 45%
Draw 22%
Win 32%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#17 Bundesliga Β· Germany 77%
Hertha BSC
0 : 1 FT
Borussia Dortmund
Win 24%
Draw 24%
βœ“ Win 52%
Over 2.5 63% BTTS Yes 63%
#18 Veikkausliiga Β· Finland 77%
Ilves
2 : 3 FT
Haka
Win 34%
Draw 23%
βœ“ Win 43%
✓ Over 2.5 63% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#19 Superettan Β· Sweden 76%
Vasteras SK FK
1 : 1 FT
Orgryte IS
Win 41%
Draw 25%
Win 34%
Over 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#20 Ligue 1 Β· France 76%
Lens
2 : 1 FT
Rennes
βœ“ Win 44%
Draw 26%
Win 31%
✓ Over 2.5 62% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%

Showing top 20 fixtures by first-half goal probability (a 75% or higher chance of a first-half goal). Predictions are generated by our prediction model and updated daily. For informational purposes only.

First Half Goals β€” common questions

What does the First Half Goals market mean?

First Half Goals settles on whether a match produces at least one goal before half-time. It is one of the most commonly offered football markets and is priced by every major bookmaker.

How does Fixture360 calculate first half goals probability?

Our Poisson model estimates each team's expected goals from their attack and defence strengths, then builds a probability for every possible scoreline. The first-half goal probability shown here is the probability of at least one goal before half-time — the full-match expected goals scaled by the share of goals each league actually produces in the first half, measured from its recent results. No bookmaker odds are used as an input — the model is independent of the market.

How many fixtures qualified for First Half Goals on Saturday 27 August 2022?

20 fixtures met the criteria, led by BK Hacken vs IFK Varnamo at 82% first-half goal probability.

Which fixtures appear on this page?

Fixtures with a 75% or higher chance of a first-half goal, ranked strongest first. The page defaults to today; the date strip moves to other days, and only fixtures with enough underlying result history to generate a model snapshot are eligible.

How accurate are these first half goals predictions?

Every settled prediction is scored and published on our model accuracy page, broken down by market and league. Treat any single day as a small sample — the model is built to be judged over hundreds of fixtures, not one card.

Are these predictions betting tips?

No. These are model outputs published for information, with no stake or return implied. Gambling carries real financial risk — please read our responsible gambling guidance.