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Tightly Contested Predictions

Most evenly matched fixtures by predicted outcome probabilities — Saturday 25 April 2026

These fixtures have the smallest gap between home and away win probability — meaning neither team has a significant edge. Our prediction model scores each fixture by how evenly the outcome probabilities are spread across all three results. Fixtures at the top are closest to a perfect 33% / 33% / 33% split, making them prime candidates for the draw and double-chance markets.

The model shortlists 20 fixtures on Saturday 25 April 2026. Bucheon FC 1995 vs Gimcheon Sangmu FC led the list at 102% in the K League 1. The shortlist runs from 102% down to 82%, which is a meaningful spread across a single day.

The shortlist spans nine different competitions, so there is no single league driving the day.

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 Jupiler Pro League · Belgium
KVC Westerlo
2 : 4 FT
Antwerp
Win 34%
Draw 32%
Win 34%
Under 2.5 70% BTTS No 62%
#2 Bundesliga · Germany
Hamburger SV
1 : 2 FT
1899 Hoffenheim
Win 37%
Draw 25%
✓ Win 38%
✓ Over 2.5 60% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#3 Championship · England
QPR
2 : 3 FT
Derby
Win 37%
Draw 25%
✓ Win 38%
✓ Over 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS Yes 68%
#4 Bundesliga · Germany
FC Augsburg
1 : 1 FT
Eintracht Frankfurt
Win 40%
Draw 23%
Win 38%
Over 2.5 66% ✓ BTTS Yes 67%
#5 Superettan · Sweden
Osters IF
1 : 0 FT
Ostersunds FK
Win 35%
Draw 28%
Win 37%
✓ Under 2.5 60% ✓ BTTS No 54%
#6 Premier League · Russia
FC Rostov
0 : 1 FT
FC Orenburg
Win 35%
Draw 32%
Win 33%
✓ Under 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS No 61%
#7 K League 1 · South-Korea
Bucheon FC 1995
0 : 2 FT
Gimcheon Sangmu FC
Win 31%
Draw 35%
Win 34%
✓ Under 2.5 65% ✓ BTTS No 55%
#8 Premier Division · Ireland
Sligo Rovers
2 : 0 FT
Dundalk
✓ Win 36%
Draw 31%
Win 33%
✓ Under 2.5 57%
#9 Primeira Liga · Portugal
Tondela
0 : 2 FT
Nacional
Win 36%
Draw 31%
Win 33%
✓ Under 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS No 61%
#10 Eredivisie · Netherlands
Twente
1 : 1 FT
NEC Nijmegen
Win 33%
Draw 31%
Win 36%
Over 2.5 57% ✓ BTTS Yes 63%
#11 Ekstraklasa · Poland
Cracovia Krakow
1 : 1 FT
Pogon Szczecin
Win 37%
Draw 30%
Win 33%
✓ Under 2.5 57%
#12 Czech Liga · Czech-Republic
Karviná
0 : 3 FT
Mlada Boleslav
Win 35%
Draw 28%
✓ Win 38%
✓ Over 2.5 57% BTTS Yes 61%
#13 Bundesliga · Germany
VfL Wolfsburg
0 : 0 FT
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Win 36%
Draw 24%
Win 40%
Over 2.5 58% BTTS Yes 61%
#14 Premier League · England
West Ham
2 : 1 FT
Everton
✓ Win 38%
Draw 29%
Win 33%
✓ BTTS Yes 55%
#15 Serie B · Italy
Sudtirol
0 : 3 FT
Mantova
Win 35%
Draw 35%
Win 30%
Under 2.5 67% ✓ BTTS No 57%
#16 La Liga · Spain
Valencia
2 : 1 FT
Girona
✓ Win 39%
Draw 27%
Win 34%
Under 2.5 53%
#17 Ligue 2 · France
Grenoble
1 : 1 FT
Le Mans
Win 31%
Draw 32%
Win 36%
✓ Under 2.5 59%
#18 Jupiler Pro League · Belgium
OH Leuven
0 : 2 FT
Charleroi
Win 39%
Draw 28%
Win 34%
✓ Under 2.5 57%
#19 2. Bundesliga · Germany
Karlsruher SC
1 : 3 FT
Hannover 96
Win 35%
Draw 24%
✓ Win 40%
✓ Over 2.5 72% ✓ BTTS Yes 73%
#20 Eliteserien · Norway
Rosenborg
1 : 1 FT
Brann
Win 35%
Draw 23%
Win 41%
Over 2.5 69% ✓ BTTS Yes 70%

Showing top 20 most evenly matched fixtures (draw probability ≥ 22%). Predictions are generated by our prediction model and updated daily. For informational purposes only.

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Tightly Contested — common questions

What does the Tightly Contested market mean?

Tightly Contested settles on whether a match is close to a three-way coin toss between home, draw and away. It is one of the most commonly offered football markets and is priced by every major bookmaker.

How does Fixture360 calculate tightly contested 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 outcome evenness shown here is how evenly the model spreads probability across all three results. No bookmaker odds are used as an input — the model is independent of the market.

How many fixtures qualified for Tightly Contested on Saturday 25 April 2026?

20 fixtures met the criteria, led by Bucheon FC 1995 vs Gimcheon Sangmu FC at 102% outcome evenness.

Which fixtures appear on this page?

Fixtures with the smallest spread between home, draw and away probability, 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 tightly contested 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.