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First Half Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest first-half goal probability β€” Sunday 24 May 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 matches cleared our threshold on Sunday 24 May 2026. The strongest reading belongs to Shandong Luneng vs Wuhan Three Towns at 83% in the Super League. The shortlist runs from 83% down to 76%, so the depth of the card matters as much as the headline pick.

The shortlist spans eight 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· China 83%
Shandong Luneng
3 : 3 FT
Wuhan Three Towns
Win 71%
Draw 16%
Win 13%
✓ Over 2.5 74% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%
#2 Jupiler Pro League Β· Belgium 80%
Club Brugge KV
5 : 0 FT
Gent
βœ“ Win 50%
Draw 21%
Win 29%
✓ Over 2.5 69% BTTS Yes 68%
#3 Allsvenskan Β· Sweden 80%
Hammarby FF
1 : 2 FT
AIK Stockholm
Win 73%
Draw 16%
Win 11%
✓ Over 2.5 70% ✓ BTTS Yes 57%
#4 Eliteserien Β· Norway 79%
Bodo/Glimt
3 : 1 FT
Brann
βœ“ Win 62%
Draw 19%
Win 19%
✓ Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%
#5 League One Β· England 79%
Bolton
4 : 1 FT
Stockport County
βœ“ Win 45%
Draw 22%
Win 33%
✓ Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#6 Allsvenskan Β· Sweden 78%
Malmo FF
2 : 3 FT
Vasteras SK FK
Win 56%
Draw 21%
Win 23%
✓ Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#7 La Liga Β· Spain 77%
Villarreal
5 : 1 FT
Atletico Madrid
βœ“ Win 52%
Draw 22%
Win 27%
✓ Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#8 Czech Liga Β· Czech-Republic 77%
Sparta Praha
2 : 1 FT
Hradec Králové
βœ“ Win 50%
Draw 24%
Win 26%
✓ Over 2.5 61% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#9 Super League Β· China 77%
Shanghai Shenhua
1 : 2 FT
Sichuan Jiuniu
Win 64%
Draw 20%
Win 16%
✓ Over 2.5 62% ✓ BTTS Yes 57%
#10 Serie B Β· Italy 77%
Catanzaro
0 : 2 FT
Monza
Win 41%
Draw 26%
Win 34%
Over 2.5 62% BTTS Yes 65%
#11 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands 77%
Ajax
0 : 0 FT
Utrecht
Win 47%
Draw 28%
Win 24%
Over 2.5 63% BTTS Yes 66%
#12 Super League Β· China 76%
Yunnan Yukun
2 : 3 FT
Qingdao Youth Island
Win 47%
Draw 23%
Win 29%
✓ Over 2.5 62% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%

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 24 May 2026?

twelve fixtures met the criteria, led by Shandong Luneng vs Wuhan Three Towns at 83% 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.