Undoubtedly their best chance of claiming a trophy from another below-par campaign, Juventus should take securing progress to the semis seriously and will go all-out against a streaky Sassuolo side.
The visitors will be meeting Juve in a Coppa Italia tie for the first time ever, but due to their defensive deficiencies it is unlikely to be an auspicious occasion.
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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 65.73%. A draw had a probability of 18.6% and a win for Sassuolo had a probability of 15.68%.
The most likely scoreline for a Juventus win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.32%) and 1-0 (8.07%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.42%), while for a Sassuolo win it was 1-2 (4.39%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Juventus in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Juventus.
