Azerrail and Lokomotiv began their pre-season camp in Czech Republic by winning the mini-tournament, held in the town of Prerov. The two-day tournament, named "Zubr Cup", drew together three Czech and two Azerbaijani teams that played on a single round-robin format. At the end of the tourney, Azerrail and Lokomotiv shared the first place.
Azerrail - Frydek-Mistek 3:1 (20:25, 25:19, 25:15, 25:17)
Lokomotiv - Slavia Prague 3:2 (21:25, 25:23, 26:28, 25:19, 15:12)
Slavia Prague - Azerrail 1:3 (25:23, 14:25, 7:25, 15:25)
Frydek-Mistek - Lokomotiv 1:3 (16:25, 25:16, 15:25, 15:25)
Azerrail - Lokomotiv did not play
Prerov – Azerrail 0:3 (18:25, 14:25, 14:25)
Lokomotiv – Prerov 3:0 (25:15, 25:11, 25:20).
Final Standing:
1. Azerrail - 6 points (9:2)
2. Lokomotiv - 6 points (9:3)
3. Slavia Prague - 6 points (9:8)
4. Prerov - 5 points (3:10)
5. Frydek-Mistek - 4 points (5:12).
