While Sassuolo have a track record of scoring goals on the road - and they certainly raise their game against Italy's big guns - Juventus are made of sterner stuff and will continue their win-streak. Victory can take them within touching distance of the Serie A summit - and revenge will also be a major motivation.
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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 64.05%. A draw had a probability of 19.9% and a win for Sassuolo had a probability of 16.07%.
The most likely scoreline for a Juventus win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.91%) and 1-0 (9.66%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.32%), while for a Sassuolo win it was 1-2 (4.49%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Juventus would win this match.