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AC Milan 2-1 Carpi: Host edge into semifinals

Carlos Bacca and M'Baye Niang scored the goals to see off Serie A struggler Carpi and book AC Milan a place in the Coppa Italia semi-finals

AC Milan was made to work for its place in the semifinals of the Coppa Italia as Carpi produced a spirited second-half performance in a 2-1 defeat at San Siro.

Carlos Bacca scored a flamboyant opener and set up M'Baye Niang for Milan's second, as the home side controlled territory and possession before halftime against the Serie A struggler and looked to be strolling into the last four.