Only two teams have more clean sheets than either Torino or Juventus in Serie A this season, and both clubs' coaches are tactically rigorous with an emphasis on organisation. Therefore, a low-scoring derby is on the cards for Saturday evening, and - as ever - Juve will come out on top.
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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 45.31%. A draw had a probability of 27.9% and a win for Torino had a probability of 26.82%.
The most likely scoreline for a Juventus win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.01%) and 2-1 (8.59%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.93%), while for a Torino win it was 0-1 (9.74%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Juventus would win this match.