Competing above their weight class in the ever-demanding Champions League, Maccabi Haifa have an uphill struggle to even claim third spot in the group, despite Juve's woes.
Next week's reverse fixture may be a closer affair on Israeli soil, but the home side are under a little less pressure after beating Bologna convincingly and will win.
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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 59%. A draw had a probability of 23.5% and a win for Maccabi Haifa had a probability of 17.46%.
The most likely scoreline for a Juventus win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.72%) and 2-1 (9.56%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.08%), while for a Maccabi Haifa win it was 0-1 (6.43%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Juventus would win this match.