Torino beat Carrarese 1-0 in the Coppa Italia Round of 64, with Giovanni Simeone's ninth-minute goal proving decisive. The hosts dominated possession but the margin stayed narrow, and Carrarese pushed for an equaliser until Filippo Oliana's sending-off in the 81st minute.
Simeone struck early to make it 1-0 in the ninth minute. Carrarese had three shots on target of their own and created two big chances without finding a way past the Torino goalkeeper, and their hopes faded further when Oliana received a second yellow card in the 81st minute and was sent off.
Torino's control showed in the numbers – 72% possession and 681 accurate passes to Carrarese's 221 – but the visitors were not overrun, matching them with three shots on target and creating two big chances of their own. The difference was finishing: Torino converted one of their three big chances, while Carrarese missed both of theirs.
