On 5 July, Spartak Moscow played first test match at 2023 summer camp.

The Red-Whites met Torpedo Moscow, last season RPL participant, at Luzhniki Stadium behind closed doors. The First League side got 2-0 lead through goals from Irakly Manelov and Aleksandr Orekhov in first half, but second half brace from Victor Moses saved a draw for Spartak.

Both teams will play next friendlies on 8 July. Spartak will host Akron at Tarasovka training center, while Torpedo will meet Rubin Kazan, another RPL participant.