Torino are marooned in mid-table and need a string of positive results to bridge the gap between themselves and the European places, with the visit of Sampdoria a great fixture to start such a run.
Genova-based Sampdoria desperately need to pick up some points in their final two games before the World Cup, but a trip to Turin on Wednesday night is not a likely destination for success.
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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 60.21%. A draw had a probability of 22.8% and a win for Sampdoria had a probability of 16.96%.
The most likely scoreline for a Torino win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.68%) and 2-1 (9.68%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.8%), while for a Sampdoria win it was 0-1 (6.03%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Torino in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Torino.