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Goal Fest Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest predicted expected total goals β€” Sunday 5 April 2026

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) β€” making them the best candidates for Over 2.5 and Both Teams to Score markets.

20 fixtures cleared the bar on Sunday 5 April 2026. The strongest reading belongs to Sparta Praha vs Karviná at 4.31 in the Czech Liga. The shortlist runs from 4.31 down to 2.95, which is a meaningful spread across a single day.

Eredivisie supplies three of the top 10, so the day's profile is concentrated rather than spread evenly.

Of the 20 fixtures on this list that have since finished, nine landed the goal fest market — 45%. 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 Czech Liga Β· Czech-Republic
Sparta Praha
2 : 0 FT
Karviná
βœ“ Win 61%
Draw 19%
Win 20%
Over 2.5 80% BTTS Yes 75%
#2 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands
GO Ahead Eagles
5 : 0 FT
PEC Zwolle
βœ“ Win 61%
Draw 19%
Win 19%
✓ Over 2.5 78% BTTS Yes 73%
#3 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands
Heerenveen
4 : 1 FT
Heracles
βœ“ Win 73%
Draw 17%
Win 10%
✓ Over 2.5 73% ✓ BTTS Yes 61%
#4 2. Bundesliga Β· Germany
FC Schalke 04
1 : 0 FT
Karlsruher SC
βœ“ Win 59%
Draw 21%
Win 20%
Over 2.5 68% BTTS Yes 64%
#5 Premier League Β· Russia
Spartak Moscow
2 : 1 FT
Lokomotiv
βœ“ Win 52%
Draw 22%
Win 26%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#6 Pro League Β· Saudi-Arabia
Al Okhdood
1 : 0 FT
Al-Fateh
Win 23%
Draw 21%
Win 56%
Over 2.5 66% BTTS Yes 64%
#7 Serie A Β· Brazil
Vasco DA Gama
1 : 2 FT
Botafogo
Win 52%
Draw 22%
Win 26%
✓ Over 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#8 Pro League Β· Saudi-Arabia
Al-Ettifaq
3 : 2 FT
Al-Qadisiyah FC
Win 29%
Draw 22%
Win 48%
✓ Over 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#9 Süper Lig Β· Turkey
Fenerbahçe
1 : 0 FT
Beşiktaş
βœ“ Win 40%
Draw 28%
Win 32%
Over 2.5 64% BTTS Yes 68%
#10 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands
NAC Breda
0 : 0 FT
Sparta Rotterdam
Win 42%
Draw 27%
Win 32%
Over 2.5 63% BTTS Yes 66%
#11 Eredivisie Β· Netherlands
FC Volendam
0 : 0 FT
Feyenoord
Win 37%
Draw 26%
Win 37%
Over 2.5 62% BTTS Yes 65%
#12 Ligue 1 Β· France
Monaco
2 : 1 FT
Marseille
βœ“ Win 51%
Draw 23%
Win 26%
✓ Over 2.5 62% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#13 Canadian Premier League Β· Canada
Pacific FC
1 : 2 FT
Cavalry FC
Win 45%
Draw 26%
Win 29%
✓ Over 2.5 62% ✓ BTTS Yes 65%
#14 Pro League Β· United-Arab-Emirates
Sharjah FC
2 : 1 FT
Al-Wasl FC
βœ“ Win 46%
Draw 23%
Win 31%
✓ Over 2.5 61% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#15 Serie A Β· Brazil
Gremio
0 : 0 FT
Remo
Win 73%
Draw 17%
Win 10%
Over 2.5 60%
#16 Bundesliga Β· Austria
Lask Linz
4 : 1 FT
Austria Vienna
Win 33%
Draw 25%
Win 42%
✓ Over 2.5 59% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#17 Czech Liga Β· Czech-Republic
Baník Ostrava
0 : 2 FT
Slavia Praha
Win 31%
Draw 27%
βœ“ Win 42%
Over 2.5 58% BTTS Yes 62%
#18 Superettan Β· Sweden
Norrby IF
0 : 1 FT
IK brage
Win 41%
Draw 26%
Win 33%
Over 2.5 57% BTTS Yes 61%
#19 Serie A Β· Brazil
Chapecoense-sc
1 : 1 FT
Vitoria
Win 48%
Draw 24%
Win 28%
Over 2.5 57% ✓ BTTS Yes 59%
#20 Serie B Β· Italy
Palermo
2 : 0 FT
Avellino
βœ“ Win 68%
Draw 21%
Win 11%
Over 2.5 57%

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

Goal Fest β€” 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 Sunday 5 April 2026?

20 fixtures met the criteria, led by Sparta Praha vs Karviná at 4.31 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.