| Date | 5 September 1972 — 9:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Volleyballhalle, Olympiapark, München | |
| Referee #1 | Kim Chang-Yong |  KOR |
| Referee #2 | Lászlo Szálay |  HUN |
| Attendance | 3,510 | |
| Details | Match Time: 1-03 Set #1 Time: 0-24 Set #2 Time: 0-29 Set #3 Time: 0-20 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Sets Won | Set #1 | Set #2 | Set #3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Japan |  JPN | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
| – | West Germany |  FRG | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Japan| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masayuki Minami | – | ||||
| 2 | Katsutoshi Nekoda | – | ||||
| 3 | Yuzo Nakamura | – | ||||
| 4 | Tetsuo Nishimoto | – | ||||
| 5 | Kenji Kimura | – | ||||
| 6 | Yoshihide Fukao | – | ||||
| 7 | Yasuhiro Noguchi | – | ||||
| 8 | Jungo Morita | – | ||||
| 9 | Tadayoshi Yokota | – | ||||
| 10 | Seiji Oko | – | ||||
| 12 | Kenji Shimaoka | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 45 | |||||
| Coach | Yasutaka Matsudaira | |||||
West Germany| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Uwe Zitranski | – | ||||
| 3 | Volker Paulus | – | ||||
| 4 | Klaus-Dieter Buschle | – | ||||
| 5 | Bernard Endrich | – | ||||
| 6 | Hans-Georg von der Ohe | – | ||||
| 7 | Hatto Nolte | – | ||||
| 8 | Toni Rimrod | – | ||||
| 9 | Ulf Tütken | – | ||||
| 10 | Klaus Meetz | – | ||||
| 11 | Hans-Ulrich Graßhoff | – | ||||
| 12 | Rüdiger Hild | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 13 | |||||
| Coach | Manfred Kindermann | |||||
