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First Half Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest first-half goal probability β€” Sunday 12 March 2023

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.

14 fixtures cleared the bar on Sunday 12 March 2023. Zenit vs Khimki sits top on 83% in the Premier League. The shortlist runs from 83% down to 76%, so the tail is materially weaker than the top.

The shortlist spans nine different competitions, so there is no single league driving the day.

Of the 14 fixtures on this list that have since finished, eleven landed the first half goals market — 79%. 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 Premier League Β· Russia 83%
Zenit
3 : 2 FT
Khimki
βœ“ Win 81%
Draw 12%
Win 7%
✓ Over 2.5 75% ✓ BTTS Yes 55%
#2 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 82%
Heerenveen
2 : 4 FT
Ajax
Win 14%
Draw 18%
βœ“ Win 68%
✓ Over 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%
#3 Super League Β· Switzerland 82%
FC Basel 1893
1 : 1 FT
FC ST. Gallen
Win 42%
Draw 24%
Win 34%
Over 2.5 73% ✓ BTTS Yes 74%
#4 Bundesliga Β· Germany 81%
VfL Wolfsburg
1 : 1 FT
Union Berlin
Win 45%
Draw 26%
Win 29%
Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 71%
#5 Jupiler Pro League Β· Belgium 81%
Zulte Waregem
2 : 6 FT
Gent
Win 27%
Draw 21%
βœ“ Win 52%
✓ Over 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS Yes 70%
#6 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 79%
NEC Nijmegen
2 : 2 FT
Utrecht
Win 49%
Draw 24%
Win 27%
✓ Over 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#7 Primeira Liga Β· Portugal 78%
Sporting CP
3 : 0 FT
Boavista
βœ“ Win 72%
Draw 16%
Win 11%
✓ Over 2.5 66% BTTS Yes 54%
#8 Czech Liga Β· Czech-Republic 78%
Bohemians 1905
2 : 0 FT
Pardubice
Win 34%
Draw 25%
Win 40%
Over 2.5 68% BTTS Yes 69%
#9 Ligue 1 Β· France 78%
Angers
0 : 2 FT
Toulouse
Win 33%
Draw 25%
βœ“ Win 42%
Over 2.5 65% BTTS Yes 67%
#10 Primera División Β· Chile 78%
U. Catolica
2 : 2 FT
Union Espanola
Win 58%
Draw 22%
Win 20%
✓ Over 2.5 64% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#11 La Liga Β· Spain 78%
Sevilla
2 : 1 FT
Almeria
βœ“ Win 68%
Draw 18%
Win 14%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 57%
#12 Ligue 1 Β· France 77%
Lorient
2 : 0 FT
Estac Troyes
βœ“ Win 56%
Draw 23%
Win 21%
Over 2.5 64% BTTS Yes 63%
#13 Bundesliga Β· Austria 77%
Lask Linz
0 : 2 FT
Red Bull Salzburg
Win 24%
Draw 22%
βœ“ Win 54%
Over 2.5 65% BTTS Yes 63%
#14 Bundesliga Β· Germany 76%
Werder Bremen
2 : 3 FT
Bayer Leverkusen
Win 34%
Draw 30%
βœ“ Win 36%
✓ Over 2.5 59% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%

Showing top 14 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 Sunday 12 March 2023?

14 fixtures met the criteria, led by Zenit vs Khimki at 83% 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.