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First Half Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest first-half goal probability β€” Sunday 25 January 2026

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 fixtures cleared the bar on Sunday 25 January 2026. FC Thun vs BSC Young Boys sits top on 85% in the Super League. The shortlist runs from 85% 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 twelve fixtures on this list that have since finished, nine landed the first half goals market — 75%. 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 Super League Β· Switzerland 85%
FC Thun
4 : 1 FT
BSC Young Boys
βœ“ Win 55%
Draw 19%
Win 26%
✓ Over 2.5 79% ✓ BTTS Yes 75%
#2 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 85%
Feyenoord
4 : 2 FT
Heracles
βœ“ Win 68%
Draw 16%
Win 16%
✓ Over 2.5 80% ✓ BTTS Yes 71%
#3 Bundesliga Β· Germany 82%
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0 : 3 FT
VfB Stuttgart
Win 24%
Draw 23%
βœ“ Win 54%
✓ Over 2.5 72% BTTS Yes 70%
#4 La Liga Β· Spain 82%
Barcelona
3 : 0 FT
Oviedo
βœ“ Win 83%
Draw 12%
Win 5%
✓ Over 2.5 75%
#5 Primeira Liga Β· Portugal 81%
Nacional
4 : 0 FT
Rio Ave
βœ“ Win 44%
Draw 22%
Win 35%
✓ Over 2.5 71% BTTS Yes 70%
#6 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 80%
Telstar
0 : 1 FT
AZ Alkmaar
Win 37%
Draw 22%
βœ“ Win 42%
Over 2.5 71% BTTS Yes 71%
#7 Pro League Β· Saudi-Arabia 80%
Al Najma
1 : 3 FT
Al-Qadisiyah FC
Win 17%
Draw 19%
βœ“ Win 64%
✓ Over 2.5 74% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#8 Premier League Β· England 80%
Newcastle
0 : 2 FT
Aston Villa
Win 47%
Draw 26%
Win 27%
Over 2.5 69% BTTS Yes 71%
#9 Super League Β· Switzerland 79%
FC ST. Gallen
2 : 4 FT
Servette FC
Win 50%
Draw 22%
Win 28%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#10 Primeira Liga Β· Portugal 79%
Benfica
4 : 0 FT
Estrela
βœ“ Win 62%
Draw 20%
Win 18%
✓ Over 2.5 66% BTTS Yes 61%
#11 Pro League Β· Saudi-Arabia 76%
Al Riyadh
1 : 1 FT
Al-Hilal Saudi FC
Win 13%
Draw 19%
Win 68%
Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 58%
#12 Bundesliga Β· Germany 75%
SC Freiburg
2 : 1 FT
1. FC Köln
βœ“ Win 60%
Draw 24%
Win 16%
✓ Over 2.5 59% ✓ BTTS Yes 57%

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 Sunday 25 January 2026?

twelve fixtures met the criteria, led by FC Thun vs BSC Young Boys 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.