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Goal Fest Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest predicted expected total goals — Sunday 16 July 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.

15 matches cleared our threshold on Sunday 16 July 2023. Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Ham-Kam led the list at 4.10 in the Eliteserien. The shortlist runs from 4.10 down to 2.55, so the tail is materially weaker than the top.

Eliteserien supplies four of the top 10, making it the dominant competition on this list.

Of the 15 fixtures on this list that have since finished, seven landed the goal fest market — 47%. 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 Eliteserien · Norway
Sarpsborg 08 FF
2 : 3 FT
Ham-Kam
Win 76%
Draw 14%
Win 11%
✓ Over 2.5 78% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#2 Super League · China
Beijing Guoan
1 : 1 FT
Wuhan Three Towns
Win 43%
Draw 24%
Win 32%
Over 2.5 68% ✓ BTTS Yes 69%
#3 K League 1 · South-Korea
Jeonbuk Motors
1 : 0 FT
Suwon City FC
✓ Win 72%
Draw 19%
Win 10%
Over 2.5 67% BTTS Yes 56%
#4 Eliteserien · Norway
Lillestrom
4 : 2 FT
Sandefjord
✓ Win 68%
Draw 18%
Win 14%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 57%
#5 Serie A · Brazil
Fluminense
0 : 0 FT
Flamengo
Win 56%
Draw 22%
Win 21%
Over 2.5 61% BTTS Yes 59%
#6 Primera División · Chile
Deportes Copiapo
1 : 0 FT
A. Italiano
Win 25%
Draw 23%
Win 52%
Over 2.5 59% BTTS Yes 59%
#7 Super League · China
Dalian Aerbin
0 : 0 FT
Changchun Yatai
Win 35%
Draw 27%
Win 38%
Over 2.5 58% BTTS Yes 62%
#8 Eliteserien · Norway
Brann
1 : 0 FT
Stromsgodset
✓ Win 49%
Draw 24%
Win 27%
Over 2.5 56% BTTS Yes 58%
#9 Primera División · Chile
Everton de Vina
1 : 2 FT
Union La Calera
Win 45%
Draw 25%
Win 30%
✓ Over 2.5 54% ✓ BTTS Yes 56%
#10 Eliteserien · Norway
Bodo/Glimt
2 : 1 FT
Haugesund
✓ Win 69%
Draw 20%
Win 12%
BTTS No 55%
#11 Super League · China
Shenzhen Ruby FC
1 : 4 FT
SHANGHAI SIPG
Win 10%
Draw 21%
✓ Win 69%
BTTS No 57%
#12 Eliteserien · Norway
Stabaek
0 : 1 FT
Viking
Win 37%
Draw 26%
Win 37%
BTTS Yes 55%
#13 Allsvenskan · Sweden
IF Elfsborg
1 : 1 FT
IFK Goteborg
Win 71%
Draw 21%
Win 8%
BTTS No 59% IF Elfsborg Clean Sheet 55%
#14 K League 1 · South-Korea
Pohang Steelers
4 : 2 FT
Jeju United FC
✓ Win 41%
Draw 30%
Win 29%
✓ BTTS Yes 56%
#15 Eliteserien · Norway
Rosenborg
2 : 1 FT
Tromso
Win 23%
Draw 26%
Win 52%
Under 2.5 53%

Showing top 15 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 Sunday 16 July 2023?

15 fixtures met the criteria, led by Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Ham-Kam at 4.10 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.