In the first test match at the training camp in Marbella Spartak played in a draw against the club from Sofia.

This game was the first match for Spartak for Nikola Maksimovic, who played under No 33. 26-year old player of Serbian national team, who is often called a new Vidic, played on the position of the right central defender opposite Ilya Kutepov.

Spartak – CSKA (Sofia, Bulgaria) — 0:0

 Spartak: Rebrov, Eschenko (Petkovic, 75), Maksimovic (Bocchetti, 68), Kutepov, Kombarov (Rasskazov, 75), Fernando, Glushakov  (c) (Zobnin, 65), Pasalic (Bakaev, 79), Promes (Melgareho, 68), Luiz Adriano (Ze Luis, 68), Pedro Rocha (Samedov, 68).

Substitutes: Selikhov, Maksimenko, Tasci, Scherbakov, Leontiev, Popov, Eremenko, Ignatov.