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First Half Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest first-half goal probability β€” Saturday 25 September 2021

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.

13 fixtures cleared the bar on Saturday 25 September 2021. Ajax vs Groningen sits top on 90% in the Eredivisie. The shortlist runs from 90% down to 75%, so the tail is materially weaker than the top.

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

Of the ten fixtures on this list that have since finished, seven landed the first half goals market — 70%. 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 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 90%
Ajax
3 : 0 FT
Groningen
βœ“ Win 89%
Draw 7%
Win 4%
✓ Over 2.5 88% BTTS Yes 61%
#2 Super League Β· Switzerland 81%
Servette FC
1 : 1 FT
Lausanne
Win 63%
Draw 22%
Win 15%
Over 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#3 Bundesliga Β· Germany 81%
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1 : 0 FT
Borussia Dortmund
βœ“ Win 48%
Draw 25%
Win 26%
Over 2.5 73% BTTS Yes 73%
#4 Ligue 1 Β· France 80%
Paris Saint Germain
2 : 0 FT
Montpellier
βœ“ Win 57%
Draw 24%
Win 19%
Over 2.5 69% BTTS Yes 67%
#5 Premier League Β· England 79%
Manchester United
0 : 1 FT
Aston Villa
Win 72%
Draw 16%
Win 12%
Over 2.5 72% BTTS Yes 60%
#6 Bundesliga Β· Germany 79%
RB Leipzig
6 : 0 FT
Hertha BSC
βœ“ Win 53%
Draw 26%
Win 21%
✓ Over 2.5 68% BTTS Yes 69%
#7 Eliteserien Β· Norway 78%
Brann
– : – CANC
Viking
Win 32%
Draw 26%
Win 42%
Over 2.5 69% BTTS Yes 71%
#8 Super League Β· Switzerland 78%
BSC Young Boys
2 : 1 FT
FC ST. Gallen
βœ“ Win 64%
Draw 23%
Win 12%
✓ Over 2.5 64% ✓ BTTS Yes 59%
#9 Eliteserien Β· Norway 77%
Bodo/Glimt
– : – CANC
Sarpsborg 08 FF
Win 70%
Draw 20%
Win 10%
Over 2.5 66% BTTS Yes 56%
#10 Superettan Β· Sweden 77%
Vasalund
0 : 1 FT
Akropolis
Win 43%
Draw 22%
Win 35%
Over 2.5 68% BTTS Yes 68%
#11 Bundesliga Β· Germany 76%
Bayer Leverkusen
1 : 0 FT
FSV Mainz 05
βœ“ Win 46%
Draw 28%
Win 26%
Over 2.5 64% BTTS Yes 67%
#12 Eliteserien Β· Norway 75%
Kristiansund BK
– : – CANC
ODD Ballklubb
Win 69%
Draw 21%
Win 10%
Over 2.5 63% BTTS Yes 55%
#13 La Liga Β· Spain 75%
Real Madrid
0 : 0 FT
Villarreal
Win 58%
Draw 25%
Win 16%
Over 2.5 62% BTTS Yes 60%

Showing top 13 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 Saturday 25 September 2021?

13 fixtures met the criteria, led by Ajax vs Groningen at 90% 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.