Chris Coleman had arranged a private practice match after opponents St Johntone changed their pre-season training schedule.
This morning's game with Solihull Moors, who beat City Reserves last season in the Birmingham Senior Cup, finished in a 1-1 draw with the City boss using the game to look at trialists Stephen Wright and Manuel Curto who scored City's goal in the second half.
The Sky Blues next friendly is at FC La Combe in Martigny, Switzerland on Wednesday when City face Romanian Second Division side FC Brasov.