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Over 3.5 Goals Predictions

Fixtures ranked by highest predicted over 3.5 probability β€” Saturday 17 May 2025

Over 3.5 goals requires at least 4 goals β€” a higher-risk, higher-reward market. Our prediction model sums all scorelines with 4 or more total goals to calculate this probability. Fixtures here are the most attacking matchups of the day, ideal for both teams to score accumulators and big-game scoring markets.

The model shortlists 20 fixtures on Saturday 17 May 2025. SHANGHAI SIPG vs Shandong Luneng led the list at 69% in the Super League. The shortlist runs from 69% down to 33%, which is a meaningful spread across a single day.

Bundesliga supplies four of the top 10, which is worth noting if you are spreading selections across leagues.

Of the 20 fixtures on this list that have since finished, twelve landed the over 3.5 goals market — 60%. 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
SHANGHAI SIPG
1 : 1 FT
Shandong Luneng
Win 52%
Draw 19%
Win 29%
Over 2.5 85% ✓ BTTS Yes 81%
#2 Pro League Β· Saudi-Arabia
Al-Ahli Jeddah
4 : 1 FT
Al Kholood
βœ“ Win 83%
Draw 10%
Win 6%
✓ Over 2.5 80% ✓ BTTS Yes 57%
#3 Ligue 1 Β· France
Marseille
4 : 2 FT
Rennes
βœ“ Win 59%
Draw 19%
Win 22%
✓ Over 2.5 77% ✓ BTTS Yes 72%
#4 Bundesliga Β· Germany
Borussia Dortmund
3 : 0 FT
Holstein Kiel
βœ“ Win 67%
Draw 18%
Win 15%
✓ Over 2.5 77% BTTS Yes 68%
#5 Bundesliga Β· Germany
1899 Hoffenheim
0 : 4 FT
Bayern München
Win 19%
Draw 21%
βœ“ Win 61%
✓ Over 2.5 69% BTTS Yes 65%
#6 Ligue 1 Β· France
Paris Saint Germain
3 : 1 FT
Auxerre
βœ“ Win 53%
Draw 22%
Win 25%
✓ Over 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS Yes 66%
#7 Veikkausliiga Β· Finland
AC Oulu
0 : 1 FT
Mariehamn
Win 40%
Draw 23%
Win 38%
Over 2.5 66% BTTS Yes 67%
#8 Bundesliga Β· Germany
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0 : 1 FT
VfL Wolfsburg
Win 40%
Draw 24%
Win 36%
Over 2.5 66% BTTS Yes 68%
#9 Ligue 1 Β· France
Strasbourg
2 : 3 FT
Le Havre
Win 55%
Draw 22%
Win 23%
✓ Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 64%
#10 Bundesliga Β· Germany
RB Leipzig
2 : 3 FT
VfB Stuttgart
Win 42%
Draw 25%
Win 34%
✓ Over 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#11 Ligue 1 Β· France
Saint Etienne
2 : 3 FT
Toulouse
Win 23%
Draw 22%
βœ“ Win 55%
✓ Over 2.5 63% ✓ BTTS Yes 62%
#12 Ekstraklasa Β· Poland
Pogon Szczecin
3 : 3 FT
Lechia Gdansk
Win 71%
Draw 18%
Win 12%
✓ Over 2.5 62%
#13 Veikkausliiga Β· Finland
HJK Helsinki
4 : 1 FT
Kooteepee
βœ“ Win 56%
Draw 22%
Win 22%
✓ Over 2.5 61% ✓ BTTS Yes 60%
#14 Ligue 1 Β· France
Nice
6 : 0 FT
Stade Brestois 29
βœ“ Win 50%
Draw 24%
Win 26%
✓ Over 2.5 59% BTTS Yes 60%
#15 Primeira Liga Β· Portugal
SC Braga
1 : 1 FT
Benfica
Win 30%
Draw 24%
Win 47%
Over 2.5 59% ✓ BTTS Yes 61%
#16 Bundesliga Β· Germany
SC Freiburg
1 : 3 FT
Eintracht Frankfurt
Win 44%
Draw 26%
Win 30%
✓ Over 2.5 58% ✓ BTTS Yes 61%
#17 Ligue 2 Β· France
Metz
1 : 0 FT
Dunkerque
βœ“ Win 55%
Draw 22%
Win 22%
Over 2.5 57% BTTS Yes 57%
#18 Super League Β· China
Qingdao Jonoon
1 : 1 FT
Beijing Guoan
Win 31%
Draw 25%
Win 44%
Over 2.5 56% ✓ BTTS Yes 59%
#19 Veikkausliiga Β· Finland
Inter Turku
3 : 1 FT
Ilves
βœ“ Win 45%
Draw 24%
Win 31%
✓ Over 2.5 56% ✓ BTTS Yes 58%
#20 Ligue 1 Β· France
Lyon
2 : 0 FT
Angers
βœ“ Win 59%
Draw 23%
Win 18%
Over 2.5 55% BTTS Yes 53%

Showing top 20 fixtures by over 3.5 goals probability (β‰₯ 25%). Predictions are generated by our prediction model and updated daily. For informational purposes only.

Over 3.5 Goals β€” common questions

What does the Over 3.5 Goals market mean?

Over 3.5 Goals settles on whether a match finishes with at least 4 total goals. It is one of the most commonly offered football markets and is priced by every major bookmaker.

How does Fixture360 calculate over 3.5 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 over 3.5 probability shown here is the probability of at least 4 total goals, summed across every scoreline in the model's matrix. No bookmaker odds are used as an input — the model is independent of the market.

How many fixtures qualified for Over 3.5 Goals on Saturday 17 May 2025?

20 fixtures met the criteria, led by SHANGHAI SIPG vs Shandong Luneng at 69% over 3.5 probability.

Which fixtures appear on this page?

Fixtures with the highest over 3.5 probabilities 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 over 3.5 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.