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First Half Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest first-half goal probability β€” Friday 6 May 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.

Eleven matches cleared our threshold on Friday 6 May 2022. The strongest reading belongs to Jong PSV U21 vs Dordrecht at 82% in the Eerste Divisie. The shortlist runs from 82% down to 75%, so the depth of the card matters as much as the headline pick.

Eerste Divisie supplies six of the top 10, making it the dominant competition on this list.

Of the eleven fixtures on this list that have since finished, eight landed the first half goals market — 73%. 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 Eerste Divisie Β· Netherlands 82%
Jong PSV U21
1 : 1 FT
Dordrecht
Win 56%
Draw 20%
Win 24%
Over 2.5 74% ✓ BTTS Yes 70%
#2 Eerste Divisie Β· Netherlands 82%
Excelsior
2 : 2 FT
NAC Breda
Win 52%
Draw 21%
Win 28%
✓ Over 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS Yes 70%
#3 Eerste Divisie Β· Netherlands 81%
Roda
4 : 3 FT
Telstar
βœ“ Win 56%
Draw 20%
Win 24%
✓ Over 2.5 71% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#4 Eerste Divisie Β· Netherlands 81%
Jong Ajax
1 : 1 FT
De Graafschap
Win 46%
Draw 22%
Win 32%
Over 2.5 70% ✓ BTTS Yes 70%
#5 Pro League Β· Saudi-Arabia 79%
Al-Nassr
4 : 2 FT
Al Shabab
βœ“ Win 44%
Draw 23%
Win 34%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#6 Pro League Β· Saudi-Arabia 78%
Al-Fateh
4 : 4 FT
Al-Ittihad FC
Win 36%
Draw 23%
Win 41%
✓ Over 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#7 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 78%
Cambuur
1 : 1 FT
Waalwijk
Win 34%
Draw 23%
Win 42%
Over 2.5 62% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#8 Eerste Divisie Β· Netherlands 76%
Emmen
3 : 0 FT
ADO Den Haag
βœ“ Win 56%
Draw 22%
Win 23%
✓ Over 2.5 61% BTTS Yes 59%
#9 Eerste Divisie Β· Netherlands 76%
FC OSS
0 : 1 FT
MVV
Win 44%
Draw 23%
Win 32%
Over 2.5 61% BTTS Yes 62%
#10 League One Β· England 76%
Sunderland
1 : 0 FT
Sheffield Wednesday
βœ“ Win 52%
Draw 25%
Win 23%
Over 2.5 62% BTTS Yes 62%
#11 Eerste Divisie Β· Netherlands 75%
FC Volendam
2 : 2 FT
FC Eindhoven
Win 37%
Draw 24%
Win 39%
✓ Over 2.5 59% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%

Showing top 11 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 Friday 6 May 2022?

eleven fixtures met the criteria, led by Jong PSV U21 vs Dordrecht at 82% 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.