At UAE training camp Krasnodar played a friendly game against Shakhtar Donetsk. The game ended in a 2-0 win of the Russian club.

Krasnodar - Shakhtar – 2:0 (2:0)

Goals: Shipitsin 32 (0:1), Granqvist 40 (0:2).

Krasnodar: Filtsov, Granqvist (Jędrzejczyk, 82), Markov (Andjelkovic, 46), Martinovich (Tubic, 53), Gazinskiy, Shipitsin (Laborde, 46), Pereira,  Joasinho,  Mamaev , Wanderson

Shakhtar: Pyatov, Chygrynskiy (Rakytskiy, 58), Shevchuk (Ismaily, 67), Kucher (Krivtsov, 74), Teixeira, Bernard (Eduardo, 64), Stepanenko (Hubschman, 57), Costa, Srna, Adriano (Fred, 75), Taison

Bookings: Pereira, 37; Jędrzejczyk, 42