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First Half Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest first-half goal probability β€” Saturday 30 April 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.

Twelve matches cleared our threshold on Saturday 30 April 2022. The strongest reading belongs to Rennes vs Saint Etienne at 85% in the Ligue 1. The shortlist runs from 85% down to 75%, so the depth of the card matters as much as the headline pick.

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

Of the twelve fixtures on this list that have since finished, twelve landed the first half goals market — 100%. 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 Ligue 1 Β· France 85%
Rennes
2 : 0 FT
Saint Etienne
βœ“ Win 79%
Draw 12%
Win 9%
Over 2.5 78% BTTS Yes 60%
#2 Bundesliga Β· Germany 83%
Borussia Dortmund
3 : 4 FT
VfL Bochum
Win 75%
Draw 15%
Win 10%
✓ Over 2.5 75% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#3 2. Bundesliga Β· Germany 82%
SV Darmstadt 98
6 : 0 FT
Erzgebirge AUE
βœ“ Win 48%
Draw 24%
Win 28%
✓ Over 2.5 76% BTTS Yes 76%
#4 Primeira Liga Β· Portugal 81%
FC Porto
4 : 2 FT
Vizela
βœ“ Win 77%
Draw 15%
Win 8%
✓ Over 2.5 71% ✓ BTTS Yes 55%
#5 Premier League Β· Russia 81%
Zenit
3 : 1 FT
Lokomotiv
βœ“ Win 64%
Draw 19%
Win 17%
✓ Over 2.5 73% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#6 Bundesliga Β· Germany 80%
VfB Stuttgart
1 : 1 FT
VfL Wolfsburg
Win 52%
Draw 23%
Win 25%
Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#7 Superettan Β· Sweden 80%
AFC Eskilstuna
1 : 2 FT
Skövde AIK
Win 53%
Draw 21%
Win 27%
✓ Over 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS Yes 69%
#8 League One Β· England 79%
Oxford United
1 : 1 FT
Doncaster
Win 65%
Draw 20%
Win 15%
Over 2.5 68% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#9 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 78%
Ajax
3 : 0 FT
PEC Zwolle
βœ“ Win 67%
Draw 19%
Win 15%
✓ Over 2.5 63% BTTS Yes 55%
#10 Serie B Β· Italy 76%
Spal
3 : 0 FT
Frosinone
βœ“ Win 38%
Draw 29%
Win 33%
✓ Over 2.5 58% BTTS Yes 62%
#11 Ekstraklasa Β· Poland 76%
Zaglebie Lubin
2 : 2 FT
Lechia Gdansk
Win 34%
Draw 24%
Win 42%
✓ Over 2.5 62% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%
#12 League One Β· England 75%
Cambridge United
2 : 2 FT
Cheltenham
Win 38%
Draw 27%
Win 35%
✓ Over 2.5 61% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%

Showing top 12 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 30 April 2022?

twelve fixtures met the criteria, led by Rennes vs Saint Etienne at 85% 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.