| | Top level | Event type
Sabre, Team, Men – Semi-Finals, Match #1
| Date | 4 September 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 2, Messegelände (Halle 20), München (Piste 2) | |
| Format | Most bouts won, ties broken by touches delivered. | |
| Jury President | Marcel Parent |  FRA |
Score
| Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union |  URS | 9 |
| Hungary |  HUN | 7 |
Soviet Union
| Pos | Player | Bouts Won | Bouts Lost | TD | TR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Sidyak | 3 | 1 | 19 | 15 | ||||
| Vladimir Nazlymov | 3 | 1 | 16 | 13 | ||||
| Eduard Vinokurov | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | ||||
| Viktor Bazhenov | 1 | 3 | 15 | 18 |
Hungary
| Pos | Player | Bouts Won | Bouts Lost | TD | TR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Péter Marót | 1 | 3 | 13 | 18 | ||||
| Péter Bakonyi | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | ||||
| Tamás Kovács | 2 | 2 | 15 | 17 | ||||
| Pál Gerevich | 3 | 1 | 19 | 16 |
| Bout #1 | Eduard Vinokurov | URS | 5 – 3 | Péter Marót | HUN | |
| Bout #2 | Eduard Vinokurov | URS | 5 – 3 | Péter Bakonyi | HUN | |
| Bout #3 | Tamás Kovács | HUN | 3 – 5 | Eduard Vinokurov | URS | |
| Bout #4 | Pál Gerevich | HUN | 4 – 5 | Eduard Vinokurov | URS | |
| Bout #5 | Péter Marót | HUN | 3 – 5 | Viktor Bazhenov | URS | |
| Bout #6 | Viktor Bazhenov | URS | 5 – 3 | Péter Bakonyi | HUN | |
| Bout #7 | Tamás Kovács | HUN | 4 – 5 | Viktor Bazhenov | URS | |
| Bout #8 | Pál Gerevich | HUN | 3 – 5 | Viktor Bazhenov | URS | |
| Bout #9 | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 3 | Péter Marót | HUN | |
| Bout #10 | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 4 | Péter Bakonyi | HUN | |
| Bout #11 | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 3 | Tamás Kovács | HUN | |
| Bout #12 | Pál Gerevich | HUN | 4 – 5 | Viktor Sidyak | URS | |
| Bout #13 | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 2 | Péter Marót | HUN | |
| Bout #14 | Péter Bakonyi | HUN | 1 – 5 | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | |
| Bout #15 | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 2 | Tamás Kovács | HUN | |
| Bout #16 | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 4 | Pál Gerevich | HUN |