Fiorentina took plenty of shots at goal in midweek, but came away with only one goal, and with a little more precision they can take exploit Bologna's predicament on Sunday. The Viola do not fare well outside of Florence, but their hosts' confidence remains brittle.
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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 Bologna win with a probability of 37.54%. A win for Fiorentina had a probability of 36.89% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bologna win was 1-0 with a probability of 8.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.35%) and 2-0 (6.12%). The likeliest Fiorentina win was 0-1 (8.78%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.1%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Bologna would win this match.
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