On 1 July, four RPL teams participated in friendly matches at summer camps.

Krylia Sovetov Samara 1-2 Sokol Saratov
Krylia goal: Tsypchenko (42)

Akhmat Grozny 4-2 Zenit St. Petersburg-2
Akhmat goals: Berisha (pen 18), Oleynikov (37), Konate (54, 73)

FC Rostov 4-1 Chernomorets Novorossiysk
Rostov goals: Tugarev (pen 19), Komlichenko (23, 29), Golenkov (88)

Zenit St. Petersburg 3-1 Neftci PFK
Zenit goals: Mantuan (47), Claudinho (69), Bakaev (79)

Next friendly matches: Tuesday 4 July – Zenit vs Crvena Zvezda; Thursday 6 July – Rostov vs Dynamo Makhachkala; Friday 7 July – Krylia Sovetov vs Neftekhimik