After their usual warm-up, players engaged in three 10-minute sets of foot-volley. They were split into four groups. After this half hour of relaxing and spectacular plays, they headed to the locker rooms.

Gojko Cimirot took part in the drills, while Dimitris Konstantinidis, Stelios Kitsiou, Giannis Mystakidis and Μarin Leovac followed a special training and physical condition program. Ergys Kace and Dimitar Berbatov remained in the gym for physiotherapy and Alexandros Tziolis was also there to shake off fatigue. As for Eric Sabo has been granted leave of absence to be in Slovakia for a personal issue.