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Goal Fest Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest predicted expected total goals — Saturday 29 April 2023

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) — making them the best candidates for Over 2.5 and Both Teams to Score markets.

The model shortlists 20 fixtures on Saturday 29 April 2023. FC Schalke 04 vs Werder Bremen sits top on 4.09 in the Bundesliga. The shortlist runs from 4.09 down to 3.05, so the depth of the card matters as much as the headline pick.

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

Of the 20 fixtures on this list that have since finished, 15 landed the goal fest 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 — 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 · Germany
FC Schalke 04
2 : 1 FT
Werder Bremen
Win 35%
Draw 24%
Win 42%
✓ Over 2.5 77% ✓ BTTS Yes 77%
#2 La Liga · Spain
Real Madrid
4 : 2 FT
Almeria
✓ Win 76%
Draw 14%
Win 10%
✓ Over 2.5 73% ✓ BTTS Yes 58%
#3 Süper Lig · Turkey
Fatih Karagümrük
0 : 1 FT
Antalyaspor
Win 57%
Draw 20%
Win 24%
Over 2.5 73% BTTS Yes 69%
#4 Premier League · Russia
Spartak Moscow
1 : 1 FT
FC Rostov
Win 39%
Draw 24%
Win 38%
Over 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS Yes 72%
#5 League One · England
Ipswich
6 : 0 FT
Exeter City
✓ Win 83%
Draw 11%
Win 6%
✓ Over 2.5 70%
#6 Ligue 1 · France
Lille
3 : 0 FT
Ajaccio
✓ Win 78%
Draw 14%
Win 8%
✓ Over 2.5 70% BTTS Yes 53%
#7 K League 1 · South-Korea
Suwon City FC
0 : 3 FT
FC Seoul
Win 48%
Draw 22%
Win 31%
✓ Over 2.5 70% BTTS Yes 69%
#8 League One · England
Charlton
3 : 2 FT
Port Vale
✓ Win 59%
Draw 20%
Win 21%
✓ Over 2.5 68% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#9 Bundesliga · Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt
1 : 1 FT
FC Augsburg
Win 55%
Draw 25%
Win 20%
Over 2.5 68% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#10 Thai League 1 · Thailand
Chonburi FC
2 : 1 FT
Nakhon Ratchasima FC
✓ Win 50%
Draw 23%
Win 28%
✓ Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#11 Jupiler Pro League · Belgium
Cercle Brugge
0 : 0 FT
Standard Liege
Win 52%
Draw 23%
Win 24%
Over 2.5 64% BTTS Yes 64%
#12 Premier League · Ukraine
Zorya Luhansk
3 : 1 FT
Chornomorets
✓ Win 46%
Draw 23%
Win 31%
✓ Over 2.5 64% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#13 Eliteserien · Norway
Bodo/Glimt
2 : 2 FT
Brann
Win 76%
Draw 16%
Win 7%
✓ Over 2.5 63%
#14 Allsvenskan · Sweden
Halmstad
0 : 2 FT
IF Brommapojkarna
Win 74%
Draw 16%
Win 10%
Over 2.5 62%
#15 Ligue 2 · France
Quevilly
2 : 2 FT
Annecy
Win 67%
Draw 19%
Win 14%
✓ Over 2.5 61% ✓ BTTS Yes 54%
#16 League Two · England
Mansfield Town
1 : 2 FT
Harrogate Town
Win 44%
Draw 26%
Win 31%
✓ Over 2.5 61% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#17 League Two · England
Carlisle
2 : 3 FT
Salford City
Win 39%
Draw 26%
Win 35%
✓ Over 2.5 61% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%
#18 Primeira Liga · Portugal
Maritimo
1 : 2 FT
Vitória SC
Win 56%
Draw 22%
Win 23%
✓ Over 2.5 60% ✓ BTTS Yes 59%
#19 League Two · England
Rochdale
4 : 1 FT
Sutton Utd
✓ Win 40%
Draw 26%
Win 34%
✓ Over 2.5 60% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#20 Eerste Divisie · Netherlands
Willem II
3 : 2 FT
De Graafschap
✓ Win 46%
Draw 24%
Win 30%
✓ Over 2.5 59% ✓ BTTS Yes 61%

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

Goal Fest — 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 Saturday 29 April 2023?

20 fixtures met the criteria, led by FC Schalke 04 vs Werder Bremen at 4.09 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.