| | Top level | Event type
Water Polo, Men – Match #1
| Date | 24 October 1968 — 9:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Alberca Olímpica Universitaria, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México | |
| Referee | Mateo Manguillot |  ESP |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 Score | Period 2 Score | Period 3 Score | Period 4 Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | East Germany |  GDR | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
| – | Cuba |  CUB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
East Germany
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans-Georg Fehn | 0 | ||||
| 2 | Klaus Schlenkrich | 1 | ||||
| 3 | Jürgen Thiel | 0 | ||||
| 4 | Siegfried Ballerstedt | 0 | ||||
| 5 | Peter Rund | 0 | ||||
| 6 | Hans-Jürgen Schüler | 5 | ||||
| 7 | Jürgen Kluge | 0 | ||||
| 8 | Veit Hermans | 2 | ||||
| 9 | Manfred Herzog | 0 | ||||
| 10 | Hans-Ulrich Lange | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Peter Schmidt | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 8 | |||||
| Coach | Rolf Bastel | |||||
Cuba
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Óscar Periche | 0 | ||||
| 2 | Waldimiro Arcos | 0 | ||||
| 3 | Miguel García | 1 | ||||
| 4 | Rolando Valdés | 1 | ||||
| 5 | Rubén Junco | 0 | ||||
| 6 | Guillermo Martínez Ginoris | 0 | ||||
| 7 | Chepe Rodríguez | 0 | ||||
| 8 | Osvaldo García | 0 | ||||
| 9 | Roberto Rodríguez | 0 | ||||
| 10 | Guillermo Cañete | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Jesús Pérez | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 2 | |||||
| Coach | Károly Laky | |||||
Goals
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:03 (1) | Veit Hermans | | 1-0 | |
| 03:52 (2) | Hans-Jürgen Schüler | | 2-0 | |
| 01:43 (2) | Miguel García | | 2-1 | |
| 01:32 (2) | Hans-Jürgen Schüler | | 3-1 | |
| 01:01 (2) | Veit Hermans | | 4-1 | |
| 02:12 (3) | Hans-Jürgen Schüler | | 5-1 | |
| 01:22 (3) | Klaus Schlenkrich | | 6-1 | |
| 03:52 (4) | Hans-Jürgen Schüler | | 7-1 | |
| 03:07 (4) | Hans-Jürgen Schüler | | 8-1 | |
| 01:35 (4) | Rolando Valdés | | 8-2 |