| | Top level | Event type
Water Polo, Men – Match #23
| Date | 21 October 1968 — 15:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Alberca Olímpica Universitaria, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México | |
| Referee | Alphonse Angella |  FRA |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 Score | Period 2 Score | Period 3 Score | Period 4 Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Netherlands |  NED | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| – | Italy |  ITA | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Netherlands
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feike de Vries | 0 | ||||
| 2 | Hans Wouda | 0 | ||||
| 3 | Lou Geutjes | 0 | ||||
| 4 | Hans Hoogveld | 1 | ||||
| 5 | Fred van Dorp | 0 | ||||
| 6 | Hans Parrel | 0 | ||||
| 7 | Nico van der Voet | 2 | ||||
| 8 | Ad Moolhuijzen | 0 | ||||
| 9 | Bart Bongers | 0 | ||||
| 10 | André Hermsen | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Evert Kroon | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | |||||
| Coach | Ruud van Feggelen | |||||
Italy
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Alberani Samaritani | 0 | ||||
| 2 | Eraldo Pizzo | 3 | ||||
| 3 | Mario Cevasco | 0 | ||||
| 4 | Gianni Lonzi | 0 | ||||
| 5 | Enzo Barlocco | 0 | ||||
| 6 | Franco Lavoratori | 0 | ||||
| 7 | Gianni De Magistris | 0 | ||||
| 8 | Alessandro Ghibellini | 0 | ||||
| 9 | Giancarlo Guerrini | 0 | ||||
| 10 | Paolo Ferrando | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Eugenio Merello | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | |||||
| Coach | Mario Majoni | |||||
Goals
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:57 (1) | Eraldo Pizzo | | 0-1 | |
| 04:00 (2) | Nico van der Voet | | 1-1 | |
| 03:33 (2) | Eraldo Pizzo | | 1-2 | |
| 04:00 (3) | Eraldo Pizzo | | 1-3 | |
| 03:08 (3) | Nico van der Voet | | 2-3 | |
| 01:14 (3) | Hans Hoogveld | | 3-3 |