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Goal Fest Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest predicted expected total goals — Saturday 4 February 2023

Our prediction model calculates the expected number of goals each team is likely to score based on historical attack and defence strengths. Fixtures at the top of this list have the highest combined expected goals (xG) — making them the best candidates for Over 2.5 and Both Teams to Score markets.

20 matches cleared our threshold on Saturday 4 February 2023. 1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig led the list at 4.25 in the Bundesliga. The shortlist runs from 4.25 down to 2.98, so the tail is materially weaker than the top.

Bundesliga supplies five of the top 10, making it the dominant competition on this list.

Of the 20 fixtures on this list that have since finished, eight landed the goal fest market — 40%. 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 — 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 · Germany
1. FC Köln
0 : 0 FT
RB Leipzig
Win 48%
Draw 21%
Win 31%
Over 2.5 80% BTTS Yes 78%
#2 Bundesliga · Germany
Borussia Dortmund
5 : 1 FT
SC Freiburg
✓ Win 71%
Draw 16%
Win 13%
✓ Over 2.5 79% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#3 Challenger Pro League · Belgium
K. Lierse S.K.
1 : 0 FT
Beerschot VA
✓ Win 45%
Draw 21%
Win 34%
Over 2.5 73% BTTS Yes 72%
#4 Eredivisie · Netherlands
FC Volendam
1 : 1 FT
AZ Alkmaar
Win 13%
Draw 19%
Win 68%
Over 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%
#5 Bundesliga · Germany
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0 : 0 FT
FC Schalke 04
Win 72%
Draw 17%
Win 11%
Over 2.5 71% BTTS Yes 60%
#6 Ligue 1 · France
Paris Saint Germain
2 : 1 FT
Toulouse
✓ Win 62%
Draw 21%
Win 17%
✓ Over 2.5 70% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#7 Premier League · England
Brighton
1 : 0 FT
Bournemouth
✓ Win 73%
Draw 16%
Win 11%
Over 2.5 69% BTTS Yes 57%
#8 Bundesliga · Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt
3 : 0 FT
Hertha BSC
✓ Win 65%
Draw 20%
Win 15%
✓ Over 2.5 68% BTTS Yes 62%
#9 Süper Lig · Turkey
Ankaragücü
0 : 2 FT
Fatih Karagümrük
Win 26%
Draw 21%
✓ Win 53%
Over 2.5 68% BTTS Yes 66%
#10 Bundesliga · Germany
VfL Bochum
5 : 2 FT
1899 Hoffenheim
✓ Win 49%
Draw 24%
Win 27%
✓ Over 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#11 League Two · England
Carlisle
0 : 1 FT
Harrogate Town
Win 63%
Draw 20%
Win 17%
Over 2.5 63% BTTS Yes 58%
#12 Bundesliga · Germany
Union Berlin
2 : 1 FT
FSV Mainz 05
✓ Win 62%
Draw 22%
Win 16%
✓ Over 2.5 62% ✓ BTTS Yes 58%
#13 Premier League · England
Aston Villa
2 : 4 FT
Leicester
Win 45%
Draw 24%
Win 31%
✓ Over 2.5 61% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#14 Serie A · Italy
Sassuolo
1 : 0 FT
Atalanta
Win 27%
Draw 23%
Win 49%
Over 2.5 61% BTTS Yes 61%
#15 2. Bundesliga · Germany
1. FC Kaiserslautern
2 : 1 FT
Holstein Kiel
Win 31%
Draw 23%
Win 46%
✓ Over 2.5 60% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#16 League Two · England
Doncaster
0 : 1 FT
Hartlepool
Win 50%
Draw 23%
Win 27%
Over 2.5 60% BTTS Yes 61%
#17 Süper Lig · Turkey
Antalyaspor
1 : 0 FT
Gaziantep FK
✓ Win 40%
Draw 24%
Win 36%
Over 2.5 59% BTTS Yes 62%
#18 Primeira Liga · Portugal
Benfica
3 : 0 FT
Casa Pia
✓ Win 64%
Draw 20%
Win 16%
✓ Over 2.5 59% BTTS Yes 54%
#19 Ekstraklasa · Poland
Gornik Zabrze
1 : 1 FT
Lechia Gdansk
Win 35%
Draw 26%
Win 38%
Over 2.5 59% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#20 League One · England
Bristol Rovers
0 : 2 FT
Milton Keynes Dons
Win 34%
Draw 25%
✓ Win 40%
Over 2.5 57% BTTS Yes 60%

Showing top 20 fixtures by combined expected goals. Predictions are generated by our prediction model and updated daily. For informational purposes only.

Goal Fest — common questions

What does the Goal Fest market mean?

Goal Fest settles on whether a match is expected to produce a high combined goal count. It is one of the most commonly offered football markets and is priced by every major bookmaker.

How does Fixture360 calculate goal fest 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 combined expected goals shown here is the sum of both teams' expected goals, derived from their attack and defence strengths. No bookmaker odds are used as an input — the model is independent of the market.

How many fixtures qualified for Goal Fest on Saturday 4 February 2023?

20 fixtures met the criteria, led by 1. FC Köln vs RB Leipzig at 4.25 combined expected goals.

Which fixtures appear on this page?

Fixtures with the highest combined expected goals of the day, 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 goal fest 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.