As impressive as Sassuolo have been in front of their faithful in recent weeks, restricting the opposition to minimal chances is not their forte, so attack may be the best form of defence for the hosts here.
Determined to bounce back from dropping two points to Bologna and buoyed by a strong Coppa Italia showing, a Juventus side who rarely flatter to deceive away from home ought to get the job done to keep the pressure on the Scudetto hopefuls.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Juventus win with a probability of 51.7%. A win for Sassuolo had a probability of 26.36% and a draw had a probability of 21.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Juventus win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.17%) and 0-2 (7.03%). The likeliest Sassuolo win was 2-1 (6.52%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.67%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Juventus in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Juventus.
