Torino vs Carrarese Prediction & Betting Tips (15 August)

Torino will host Carrarese at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in the Round of 64 of the 2026/2027 Coppa Italia Frecciarossa. This marks the first competitive meeting between the two sides in recent history, with Torino entering as heavy favorites against the Serie B outfit. Kickoff is scheduled for 21:15 local time, and the Granata will look to begin their cup campaign with a convincing performance in front of their home supporters.

For the 2026/2027 campaign, Torino's squad is led by captain Duván Zapata and features attacking options including Ché Adams, Giovanni Simeone, and Sandro Kulenović, with midfield support from Nikola Vlašić and Ivan Ilić under head coach Ignazio Abate. The Granata have shown mixed form in recent outings, recording a 2-2 draw against Juventus and a 2-1 victory over Sassuolo in their final Serie A matches of last season.

Carrarese, competing in Serie B for the 2026/2027 season, will look to experienced figures such as captain Marco Imperiale, goalkeeper Marco Bleve, and forward Ernesto Torregrossa to cause an upset. The Apuan side has produced mixed results recently, suffering a 1-0 defeat at Padova, though they did manage an impressive 3-0 home win against Empoli earlier in the year. European bookmakers price Torino as clear favorites at around 1.45, with the draw available at 4.20 and a Carrarese shock priced at 7.50.

Given the significant gap in quality between a well-stocked Serie A side and a mid-table Serie B team, our prediction is a comfortable 3-0 victory for Torino. The Granata's superior firepower in attack, combined with home advantage at the Olimpico Grande Torino, should prove too much for Carrarese to handle as Torino advances to the next round of the Coppa Ita