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Low Scoring Predictions

Fixtures ranked by lowest predicted expected total goals β€” Saturday 8 March 2025

Our prediction model identifies fixtures where both teams have historically weak attack or strong defence. Fixtures at the top of this list have the lowest combined expected goals (xG) β€” making them the best candidates for Under 2.5 goals and low-scoring correct score markets.

20 fixtures cleared the bar on Saturday 8 March 2025. The strongest reading belongs to Charleroi vs KV Mechelen at 2.23 in the Jupiler Pro League. The shortlist runs from 2.23 down to 1.77, which is a meaningful spread across a single day.

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

Of the 20 fixtures on this list that have since finished, 13 landed the low scoring market — 65%. 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 Championship Β· England
Derby
2 : 1 FT
Blackburn
Win 29%
Draw 35%
Win 36%
Under 2.5 74% BTTS No 65%
#2 Premier League Β· Ukraine
Inhulets
0 : 1 FT
Ruh Lviv
Win 36%
Draw 33%
Win 31%
✓ Under 2.5 73% ✓ BTTS No 65%
#3 League Two Β· England
Gillingham
1 : 0 FT
Bradford
Win 28%
Draw 32%
Win 39%
✓ Under 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS No 65%
#4 Championship Β· England
Bristol City
1 : 1 FT
Hull City
Win 44%
Draw 32%
Win 23%
✓ Under 2.5 71% BTTS No 64%
#5 Ekstraklasa Β· Poland
Piast Gliwice
0 : 3 FT
Raków Częstochowa
Win 28%
Draw 31%
βœ“ Win 41%
Under 2.5 70% ✓ BTTS No 63%
#6 League Two Β· England
Milton Keynes Dons
2 : 1 FT
Morecambe
βœ“ Win 45%
Draw 31%
Win 24%
Under 2.5 70% BTTS No 63%
#7 League Two Β· England
Harrogate Town
1 : 0 FT
Carlisle
βœ“ Win 42%
Draw 31%
Win 27%
✓ Under 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS No 62%
#8 Serie B Β· Italy
Sampdoria
1 : 1 FT
Palermo
Win 31%
Draw 34%
Win 35%
✓ Under 2.5 68% BTTS No 59%
#9 2. Bundesliga Β· Germany
SSV Ulm 1846
0 : 1 FT
1. FC Köln
Win 40%
Draw 34%
Win 26%
✓ Under 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS No 58%
#10 Championship Β· England
Watford
1 : 2 FT
Millwall
Win 35%
Draw 32%
Win 33%
Under 2.5 66% BTTS No 58%
#11 Premier League Β· Russia
Fakel
0 : 2 FT
Zenit
Win 20%
Draw 37%
βœ“ Win 43%
✓ Under 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS No 56%
#12 Championship Β· England
Burnley
4 : 0 FT
Luton
βœ“ Win 70%
Draw 23%
Win 8%
Under 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS No 72% ✓ Burnley Clean Sheet 67%
#13 Jupiler Pro League Β· Belgium
Kortrijk
2 : 0 FT
OH Leuven
Win 32%
Draw 37%
Win 31%
✓ Under 2.5 64% ✓ BTTS No 54%
#14 Pro League Β· Saudi-Arabia
Al Riyadh
1 : 0 FT
Al Okhdood
βœ“ Win 37%
Draw 30%
Win 33%
✓ Under 2.5 64% ✓ BTTS No 57%
#15 La Liga Β· Spain
Alaves
1 : 0 FT
Villarreal
Win 23%
Draw 28%
Win 49%
✓ Under 2.5 63% ✓ BTTS No 59%
#16 League Two Β· England
Salford City
1 : 1 FT
Crewe
Win 37%
Draw 29%
Win 34%
✓ Under 2.5 63% BTTS No 56%
#17 Championship Β· England
West Brom
1 : 0 FT
QPR
βœ“ Win 51%
Draw 29%
Win 20%
✓ Under 2.5 63% ✓ BTTS No 59%
#18 League Two Β· England
Tranmere
2 : 1 FT
Bromley
Win 28%
Draw 29%
Win 43%
Under 2.5 63% BTTS No 57%
#19 Ligue 2 Β· France
Metz
5 : 1 FT
Annecy
βœ“ Win 52%
Draw 27%
Win 21%
Under 2.5 62% BTTS No 58%
#20 Jupiler Pro League Β· Belgium
Charleroi
0 : 1 FT
KV Mechelen
Win 50%
Draw 33%
Win 17%
✓ Under 2.5 62% ✓ BTTS No 55%

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

Low Scoring β€” common questions

What does the Low Scoring market mean?

Low Scoring settles on whether a match is expected to stay tight, typically under 2.5 goals. It is one of the most commonly offered football markets and is priced by every major bookmaker.

How does Fixture360 calculate low scoring 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, ranked ascending so the tightest games surface first. No bookmaker odds are used as an input — the model is independent of the market.

How many fixtures qualified for Low Scoring on Saturday 8 March 2025?

20 fixtures met the criteria, led by Charleroi vs KV Mechelen at 2.23 combined expected goals.

Which fixtures appear on this page?

Fixtures with the lowest 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 low scoring 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.