| | Top level | Event type
Water Polo, Men – Match #1
| Date | 2 August 1948 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Wembley Arena, Wembley, London | |
| Referee | Alphonse Delahaye |  BEL |
| Goal Judge | Basir Ali Sheikh |  PAK |
| Goal Judge | Rudolph Honikman |  RSA |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 Score | Period 2 Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Italy |  ITA | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| – | Hungary |  HUN | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Italy
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 336 | Gildo Arena | 1 | |||
| Goalkeeper | 337 | Pasquale Buonocore | 0 | |||
| Fullback | 338 | Emilio Bulgarelli | 0 | |||
| Forward | 340 | Aldo Ghira | 2 | |||
| Halfback | 342 | Geminio Ognio | 1 | |||
| Forward | 344 | Tullio Pandolfini | 0 | |||
| Fullback | 345 | Cesare Rubini | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 4 | |||||
| Coach | Giuseppe Valle | |||||
Hungary
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | – | Oszkár Csuvik | 0 | |||
| Fullback | – | Dezső Fábián | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Dezső Gyarmati | 1 | |||
| Goalkeeper | – | Endre Győrfi | 0 | |||
| Fullback | – | Miklós Holop | 0 | |||
| Halfback | – | Károly Szittya | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | István Szívós, Sr. | 2 | |||
| Team Totals | 3 | |||||
| Coach | János Németh | |||||
Goals
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? (1) | Gildo Arena | | 1-0 | |
| ? (1) | Dezső Gyarmati | | 1-1 | |
| ? (1) | Aldo Ghira | | 2-1 | |
| ? (1) | István Szívós, Sr. | | 2-2 | |
| ? (1) | István Szívós, Sr. | | 2-3 | |
| ? (2) | Aldo Ghira | | 3-3 | |
| ? (2) | Geminio Ognio | | 4-3 |