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First Half Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest first-half goal probability β€” Friday 1 December 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.

The model shortlists nine fixtures on Friday 1 December 2023. Emirates Club vs Al-Ittihad Kalba led the list at 86% in the Pro League. The shortlist runs from 86% down to 75%, which is a meaningful spread across a single day.

Eerste Divisie supplies three of the top 9, which is worth noting if you are spreading selections across leagues.

Of the nine fixtures on this list that have since finished, seven landed the first half goals market — 78%. 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 Pro League Β· United-Arab-Emirates 86%
Emirates Club
2 : 4 FT
Al-Ittihad Kalba
Win 20%
Draw 18%
βœ“ Win 62%
✓ Over 2.5 82% ✓ BTTS Yes 76%
#2 2. Bundesliga Β· Germany 82%
FC Schalke 04
4 : 0 FT
VfL Osnabrück
βœ“ Win 64%
Draw 19%
Win 17%
✓ Over 2.5 74% BTTS Yes 68%
#3 Jupiler Pro League Β· Belgium 80%
KVC Westerlo
1 : 3 FT
Anderlecht
Win 22%
Draw 24%
βœ“ Win 54%
✓ Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#4 Eerste Divisie Β· Netherlands 79%
Den Bosch
3 : 3 FT
Jong Ajax
Win 42%
Draw 23%
Win 35%
✓ Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#5 Pro League Β· United-Arab-Emirates 79%
Ajman
1 : 1 FT
Hatta SC
Win 36%
Draw 23%
Win 41%
Over 2.5 68% ✓ BTTS Yes 69%
#6 Bundesliga Β· Germany 77%
SV Darmstadt 98
0 : 1 FT
1. FC Köln
Win 40%
Draw 29%
Win 30%
Over 2.5 60% BTTS Yes 64%
#7 Eerste Divisie Β· Netherlands 76%
Cambuur
2 : 2 FT
FC Eindhoven
Win 40%
Draw 25%
Win 36%
✓ Over 2.5 61% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%
#8 2. Bundesliga Β· Germany 76%
FC St. Pauli
2 : 2 FT
Hamburger SV
Win 64%
Draw 21%
Win 15%
✓ Over 2.5 63% ✓ BTTS Yes 58%
#9 Eerste Divisie Β· Netherlands 75%
Dordrecht
2 : 0 FT
Roda
βœ“ Win 39%
Draw 25%
Win 36%
Over 2.5 60% BTTS Yes 62%

Showing top 9 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 Friday 1 December 2023?

nine fixtures met the criteria, led by Emirates Club vs Al-Ittihad Kalba at 86% 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.