Regardless of Empoli's form, Saturday's match is a tough one to call. Nevertheless, Nicola's men have stayed competitive and could eke out a draw against a Torino side that have never done the double over the Azzurri in Serie A.
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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 Torino win with a probability of 46.93%. A draw had a probability of 26.9% and a win for Empoli had a probability of 26.16%.
The most likely scoreline for a Torino win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.11%) and 1-2 (8.93%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.65%), while for a Empoli win it was 1-0 (8.97%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 1.4% likelihood.