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Goal Fest Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest predicted expected total goals β€” Sunday 15 August 2021

Our prediction model calculates the expected number of goals each team is likely to score based on historical attack and defence strengths. Fixtures at the top of this list have the highest combined expected goals (xG) β€” making them the best candidates for Over 2.5 and Both Teams to Score markets.

20 fixtures cleared the bar on Sunday 15 August 2021. Baník Ostrava vs Pardubice sits top on 3.57 in the Czech Liga. The shortlist runs from 3.57 down to 2.72, so the tail is materially weaker than the top.

Eliteserien supplies five of the top 10, so the day's profile is concentrated rather than spread evenly.

Of the 20 fixtures on this list that have since finished, nine landed the goal fest market — 45%. 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 Czech Liga Β· Czech-Republic
Baník Ostrava
3 : 1 FT
Pardubice
βœ“ Win 56%
Draw 20%
Win 23%
✓ Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#2 Premier League Β· Russia
Lokomotiv
1 : 1 FT
Zenit
Win 28%
Draw 22%
Win 50%
Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#3 Eliteserien Β· Norway
Viking
3 : 2 FT
Molde
βœ“ Win 37%
Draw 27%
Win 36%
✓ Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 70%
#4 Eliteserien Β· Norway
ODD Ballklubb
4 : 2 FT
Haugesund
βœ“ Win 52%
Draw 25%
Win 23%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#5 Eliteserien Β· Norway
Tromso
1 : 1 FT
Valerenga
Win 19%
Draw 27%
Win 55%
Over 2.5 59% ✓ BTTS Yes 60%
#6 Challenger Pro League Β· Belgium
Excelsior Virton
0 : 2 FT
KVC Westerlo
Win 29%
Draw 31%
βœ“ Win 41%
Over 2.5 58% BTTS Yes 64%
#7 Bundesliga Β· Austria
Lask Linz
1 : 3 FT
Sturm Graz
Win 25%
Draw 30%
βœ“ Win 45%
✓ Over 2.5 57% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#8 Eliteserien Β· Norway
Brann
3 : 2 FT
Sandefjord
Win 35%
Draw 30%
Win 36%
✓ Over 2.5 57% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#9 Eliteserien Β· Norway
Mjondalen
1 : 2 FT
Rosenborg
Win 33%
Draw 30%
βœ“ Win 37%
✓ Over 2.5 56% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#10 Premier League Β· England
Tottenham
1 : 0 FT
Manchester City
βœ“ Win 40%
Draw 25%
Win 36%
Over 2.5 56% BTTS Yes 59%
#11 Czech Liga Β· Czech-Republic
Teplice
1 : 0 FT
FK Jablonec
βœ“ Win 44%
Draw 25%
Win 31%
Over 2.5 55% BTTS Yes 58%
#12 Serie A Β· Brazil
Fortaleza EC
1 : 1 FT
Santos
Win 68%
Draw 19%
Win 13%
Over 2.5 55%
#13 Bundesliga Β· Germany
FSV Mainz 05
1 : 0 FT
RB Leipzig
Win 32%
Draw 31%
Win 38%
Over 2.5 55% BTTS Yes 61%
#14 Premier Division Β· Ireland
Derry City
1 : 0 FT
Dundalk
βœ“ Win 39%
Draw 25%
Win 36%
Over 2.5 54% BTTS Yes 58%
#15 Czech Liga Β· Czech-Republic
Slovan Liberec
0 : 1 FT
Plzen
Win 16%
Draw 21%
βœ“ Win 63%
Over 2.5 53%
#16 Bundesliga Β· Germany
1. FC Köln
3 : 1 FT
Hertha BSC
βœ“ Win 39%
Draw 30%
Win 32%
✓ BTTS Yes 59%
#17 Premier Division Β· Ireland
Drogheda United
0 : 1 FT
Shamrock Rovers
Win 27%
Draw 25%
βœ“ Win 49%
BTTS Yes 55%
#18 Allsvenskan Β· Sweden
Degerfors IF
3 : 0 FT
BK Hacken
Win 27%
Draw 31%
Win 42%
BTTS Yes 58%
#19 Bundesliga Β· Austria
Austria Vienna
1 : 1 FT
Austria Klagenfurt
Win 49%
Draw 31%
Win 20%
✓ BTTS Yes 56%
#20 Super League Β· China
Changchun Yatai
3 : 1 FT
Dalian Aerbin
βœ“ Win 60%
Draw 26%
Win 14%

Showing top 20 fixtures by combined expected goals. Predictions are generated by our prediction model and updated daily. For informational purposes only.

Goal Fest β€” common questions

What does the Goal Fest market mean?

Goal Fest settles on whether a match is expected to produce a high combined goal count. It is one of the most commonly offered football markets and is priced by every major bookmaker.

How does Fixture360 calculate goal fest 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 combined expected goals shown here is the sum of both teams' expected goals, derived from their attack and defence strengths. No bookmaker odds are used as an input — the model is independent of the market.

How many fixtures qualified for Goal Fest on Sunday 15 August 2021?

20 fixtures met the criteria, led by Baník Ostrava vs Pardubice at 3.57 combined expected goals.

Which fixtures appear on this page?

Fixtures with the highest combined expected goals of the day, 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 goal fest 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.