| Date | 9 September 1972 — 19:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Volleyballhalle, Olympiapark, München | |
| Referee #1 | Lászlo Szálay |  HUN |
| Referee #2 | Dušan Prieložný |  TCH |
| Attendance | 4,000 | |
| Details | Match Time: 1-26 Set #1 Time: 0-25 Set #2 Time: 0-22 Set #3 Time: 0-39 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Sets Won | Sets Won | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Soviet Union |  URS | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
| – | Bulgaria |  BUL | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 13 |
Soviet Union| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Valery Kravchenko | – | ||||
| 3 | Yefim Chulak | – | ||||
| 5 | Vladimir Putyatov | – | ||||
| 6 | Viktor Borshch | – | ||||
| 7 | Vladimir Patkin | – | ||||
| 8 | Leonid Zayko | – | ||||
| 9 | Aleksandr Saprykin | – | ||||
| 10 | Yury Starunsky | – | ||||
| 11 | Vyacheslav Domani | – | ||||
| 12 | Vladimir Kondra | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 45 | |||||
| Coach | Yury Chesnokov | |||||
Bulgaria| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleksandar Trenev | – | ||||
| 2 | Tsano Tsanov | – | ||||
| 3 | Dimitar Zlatanov | – | ||||
| 4 | Ivan Ivanov | – | ||||
| 6 | Zdravko Simeonov | – | ||||
| 7 | Lachezar Stoyanov | – | ||||
| 8 | Dimitar Karov | – | ||||
| 10 | Emil Valchev | – | ||||
| 11 | Brunko Iliev | – | ||||
| 12 | Emil Trenev | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 32 | |||||
| Coach | Todor Simov | |||||
