| Date | 27 July 1996 — 18:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Georgia Coliseum, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia | |
| Referee #1 | Petrus Scheffer |  NED | 
| Referee #2 | Pasquale Troia |  ITA | 
| Attendance | 7,097 | |
| Details | Match Time: 1-18 Set #1 Time: 0-26 Set #2 Time: 0-31 Set #3 Time: 0-21 | 
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Sets Won | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Bulgaria |  BUL | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
| – | Poland |  POL | 0 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 
 Bulgaria
Bulgaria| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | Side Outs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Stoev | 11 | 19 | ||||
| 2 | Lyudmil Naydenov | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | Lyubomir Ganev | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 6 | Dimo Tonev | 7 | 5 | ||||
| 7 | Nikolay Zhelyazkov | 3 | 8 | ||||
| 8 | Plamen Hristov | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | Petar Uzunov | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Nayden Naydenov | 9 | 12 | ||||
| 13 | Ivaylo Gavrilov | 3 | 9 | ||||
| 16 | Evgeni Ivanov | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 45 | – | |||||
| Coach | Bogdan Kyuchukov | ||||||
 Poland
Poland| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | Side Outs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrzej Stelmach | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2 | Damian Dacewicz | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 3 | Krzysztof Stelmach | 4 | 13 | ||||
| 4 | Mariusz Szyszko | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 5 | Marcin Nowak | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 6 | Piotr Gruszka | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 8 | Krzysztof Śmigiel | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | Leszek Urbanowicz | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 12 | Witold Roman | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 14 | Paweł Zagumny | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 19 | Krzysztof Janczak | 2 | 14 | ||||
| Team Totals | 21 | – | |||||
| Coach | Wiktor Krebok | ||||||