| | Top level | Event type
Water Polo, Men – Match #9
| Date | 3 September 1972 — 19:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Schwimmhalle, Olympiapark, München | |
| Referee | Mateo Manguillot |  ESP |
| Attendance | 8,700 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 Score | Period 2 Score | Period 3 Score | Period 4 Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | United States |  USA | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| – | Soviet Union |  URS | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
United States
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Attempts | Shot % | Penalty Shot Goals | Exclusions | Penalty Fouls | Exclusion (w/wo Sub) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Slatton | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 2 | Stan Cole | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 3 | Russ Webb | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 4 | Barry Weitzenberg | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 5 | Gary Sheerer | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 6 | Bruce Bradley | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 7 | Peter Asch | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 8 | Jim Ferguson | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 9 | Steve Barnett | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 10 | John Parker | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 11 | Eric Lindroth | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 6 | 11 | 54.5% | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Coach | Monte Nitzkowski | |||||||||||
Soviet Union
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Attempts | Shot % | Penalty Shot Goals | Exclusions | Penalty Fouls | Exclusion (w/wo Sub) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vadim Gulyayev | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 2 | Anatoly Akimov | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 3 | Aleksandr Dreval | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 4 | Aleksandr Dolgushin | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 5 | Vladimir Zhmudsky | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 6 | Aleksandr Kabanov | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 7 | Aleksey Barkalov | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 8 | Aleksandr Shidlovsky | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 9 | Nikolay Melnikov | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 10 | Leonid Osipov | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 11 | Vyacheslav Sobchenko | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 6 | 11 | 54.5% | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Coach | Anatoly Blyumental | |||||||||||
Goals
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:40 (1) | Leonid Osipov | | 0-1 | |
| 04:01 (2) | Bruce Bradley | | 1-1 | |
| 03:26 (2) | Leonid Osipov | | 1-2 | |
| 03:04 (2) | Jim Ferguson | | 2-2 | |
| 01:03 (2) | Bruce Bradley | | 3-2 | |
| 04:33 (3) | Aleksandr Kabanov | | 3-3 | |
| 03:35 (3) | Vladimir Zhmudsky | | 3-4 | |
| 02:36 (3) | Bruce Bradley | | 4-4 | |
| 01:00 (3) | Stan Cole | | 5-4 | |
| 04:14 (4) | Jim Ferguson | | 6-4 | |
| 03:30 (4) | Anatoly Akimov | | 6-5 | |
| 01:19 (4) | Anatoly Akimov | | 6-6 |
Exclusions
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:13 (1) | Bruce Bradley | | ||
| 02:08 (1) | Gary Sheerer | | ||
| 03:45 (2) | Barry Weitzenberg | | ||
| 02:46 (2) | Leonid Osipov | | ||
| 01:27 (2) | Leonid Osipov | | ||
| 00:43 (2) | Jim Ferguson | | ||
| 03:59 (3) | Barry Weitzenberg | | ||
| 03:59 (3) | Aleksandr Dolgushin | | ||
| 03:54 (3) | Jim Ferguson | | ||
| 03:03 (3) | Anatoly Akimov | | ||
| 02:13 (3) | Aleksandr Dolgushin | | ||
| 00:20 (3) | Aleksandr Kabanov | | ||
| 01:26 (4) | Stan Cole | | ||
| 01:26 (4) | Aleksandr Dolgushin | | ||
| 01:25 (4) | Gary Sheerer | | ||
| 01:00 (4) | Vladimir Zhmudsky | |
Penalty Fouls
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:30 (4) | Barry Weitzenberg | |