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First Half Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest first-half goal probability β€” Saturday 12 March 2022

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.

The model shortlists 15 fixtures on Saturday 12 March 2022. 1899 Hoffenheim vs Bayern München led the list at 81% in the Bundesliga. The shortlist runs from 81% down to 75%, which is a meaningful spread across a single day.

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

Of the 14 fixtures on this list that have since finished, twelve landed the first half goals market — 86%. 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 Bundesliga Β· Germany 81%
1899 Hoffenheim
1 : 1 FT
Bayern München
Win 34%
Draw 23%
Win 43%
Over 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS Yes 72%
#2 Super League Β· Switzerland 80%
FC Zurich
0 : 3 FT
FC ST. Gallen
Win 60%
Draw 19%
Win 21%
✓ Over 2.5 71% BTTS Yes 67%
#3 Serie A Β· Italy 80%
Salernitana
2 : 2 FT
Sassuolo
Win 13%
Draw 20%
Win 66%
✓ Over 2.5 70% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#4 Süper Lig Β· Turkey 80%
Hatayspor
3 : 0 FT
Fatih Karagümrük
βœ“ Win 59%
Draw 20%
Win 20%
✓ Over 2.5 69% BTTS Yes 65%
#5 2. Bundesliga Β· Germany 79%
1. FC Heidenheim
2 : 1 FT
Werder Bremen
βœ“ Win 38%
Draw 27%
Win 35%
✓ Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 72%
#6 League One Β· England 78%
Bolton
0 : 1 FT
Plymouth
Win 51%
Draw 23%
Win 25%
Over 2.5 67% BTTS Yes 66%
#7 Bundesliga Β· Germany 78%
Borussia Mönchengladbach
2 : 0 FT
Hertha BSC
βœ“ Win 59%
Draw 22%
Win 19%
Over 2.5 67% BTTS Yes 64%
#8 League One Β· England 78%
Morecambe
1 : 3 FT
Cheltenham
Win 38%
Draw 24%
Win 37%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#9 Jupiler Pro League Β· Belgium 78%
KV Mechelen
2 : 2 FT
Charleroi
Win 45%
Draw 22%
Win 33%
✓ Over 2.5 68% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#10 Premier League Β· Ukraine 77%
Shakhtar Donetsk
– : – CANC
Minai
Win 73%
Draw 16%
Win 11%
Over 2.5 65% BTTS Yes 53%
#11 Jupiler Pro League Β· Belgium 77%
Oostende
1 : 3 FT
Club Brugge KV
Win 11%
Draw 17%
βœ“ Win 72%
✓ Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 55%
#12 Primera División Β· Chile 77%
Coquimbo Unido
0 : 1 FT
Nublense
Win 30%
Draw 26%
βœ“ Win 44%
Over 2.5 63% BTTS Yes 66%
#13 Serie B Β· Italy 77%
Spal
1 : 2 FT
Ascoli
Win 31%
Draw 29%
βœ“ Win 39%
✓ Over 2.5 60% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#14 La Liga Β· Spain 76%
Getafe
0 : 0 FT
Valencia
Win 52%
Draw 24%
Win 25%
Over 2.5 61% BTTS Yes 62%
#15 League One Β· England 75%
Sheffield Wednesday
6 : 0 FT
Cambridge United
βœ“ Win 67%
Draw 20%
Win 13%
✓ Over 2.5 60% BTTS Yes 53%

Showing top 15 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 12 March 2022?

15 fixtures met the criteria, led by 1899 Hoffenheim vs Bayern München at 81% 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.