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First Half Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest first-half goal probability β€” Sunday 5 November 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.

20 matches cleared our threshold on Sunday 5 November 2023. The strongest reading belongs to 1. FC Heidenheim vs VfB Stuttgart at 87% in the Bundesliga. The shortlist runs from 87% down to 76%, so the depth of the card matters as much as the headline pick.

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

Of the 20 fixtures on this list that have since finished, 15 landed the first half goals market — 75%. 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 Bundesliga Β· Germany 87%
1. FC Heidenheim
2 : 0 FT
VfB Stuttgart
Win 22%
Draw 18%
Win 59%
Over 2.5 81% BTTS Yes 76%
#2 Pro League Β· Saudi-Arabia 84%
Al-Hazm
1 : 2 FT
Al Wehda Club
Win 39%
Draw 21%
βœ“ Win 40%
✓ Over 2.5 77% ✓ BTTS Yes 75%
#3 Primeira Liga Β· Portugal 81%
Rio Ave
2 : 0 FT
Boavista
Win 28%
Draw 21%
Win 51%
Over 2.5 72% BTTS Yes 70%
#4 Eliteserien Β· Norway 79%
Sarpsborg 08 FF
3 : 2 FT
Valerenga
βœ“ Win 53%
Draw 21%
Win 26%
✓ Over 2.5 68% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#5 2. Bundesliga Β· Germany 79%
Hansa Rostock
0 : 0 FT
Hertha BSC
Win 45%
Draw 23%
Win 31%
Over 2.5 68% BTTS Yes 69%
#6 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 79%
NEC Nijmegen
3 : 3 FT
FC Volendam
Win 57%
Draw 25%
Win 18%
✓ Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#7 Eliteserien Β· Norway 79%
Brann
2 : 1 FT
ODD Ballklubb
βœ“ Win 60%
Draw 20%
Win 20%
✓ Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#8 Czech Liga Β· Czech-Republic 78%
Slovan Liberec
1 : 0 FT
České Budějovice
βœ“ Win 70%
Draw 17%
Win 13%
Over 2.5 67% BTTS Yes 57%
#9 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 78%
Utrecht
1 : 1 FT
Twente
Win 17%
Draw 25%
Win 58%
Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%
#10 Superettan Β· Sweden 78%
Jonkopings Sodra
0 : 2 FT
Gais
Win 16%
Draw 18%
βœ“ Win 66%
Over 2.5 68% BTTS Yes 61%
#11 Thai League 1 Β· Thailand 78%
Ratchaburi
1 : 2 FT
Chonburi FC
Win 55%
Draw 22%
Win 23%
✓ Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#12 Pro League Β· Saudi-Arabia 78%
Al-Ahli Jeddah
3 : 0 FT
Al Riyadh
βœ“ Win 65%
Draw 19%
Win 16%
✓ Over 2.5 65% BTTS Yes 59%
#13 Superettan Β· Sweden 77%
Trelleborg
2 : 2 FT
Skövde AIK
Win 37%
Draw 23%
Win 41%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#14 Bundesliga Β· Germany 77%
VfL Wolfsburg
2 : 2 FT
Werder Bremen
Win 65%
Draw 20%
Win 15%
✓ Over 2.5 61% ✓ BTTS Yes 56%
#15 Ligue 1 Β· France 77%
Nantes
0 : 1 FT
Reims
Win 38%
Draw 28%
Win 34%
Over 2.5 63% BTTS Yes 66%
#16 Super League Β· Switzerland 77%
FC Luzern
2 : 0 FT
Grasshoppers
βœ“ Win 47%
Draw 27%
Win 26%
Over 2.5 65% BTTS Yes 67%
#17 Bundesliga Β· Austria 77%
TSV Hartberg
3 : 2 FT
FC BW Linz
βœ“ Win 48%
Draw 24%
Win 28%
✓ Over 2.5 64% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#18 Czech Liga Β· Czech-Republic 76%
Slavia Praha
1 : 2 FT
Plzen
Win 57%
Draw 21%
Win 22%
✓ Over 2.5 63% ✓ BTTS Yes 61%
#19 2. Bundesliga Β· Germany 76%
Hannover 96
2 : 0 FT
Eintracht Braunschweig
βœ“ Win 76%
Draw 16%
Win 8%
Over 2.5 63%
#20 Thai League 1 Β· Thailand 76%
Nakhon Pathom
2 : 2 FT
Sukhothai FC
Win 50%
Draw 23%
Win 27%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%

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 Sunday 5 November 2023?

20 fixtures met the criteria, led by 1. FC Heidenheim vs VfB Stuttgart at 87% 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.