| Final Group | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Soviet Union | 5 | 0 | 15: | 5 | 1.492 |  | 2. East Germany | 4 | 1 | 12: | 4 | 1.537 |  | 3. Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 11: | 8 | 1.143 |  | 4. Hungary | 2 | 3 | 10: | 11 | 0.933 |  | 5. Romania | 1 | 4 | 5: | 14 | 0.724 |  | 6. Netherlands | 0 | 5 | 4: | 15 | 0.620 |   
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| Team | Sovi | EaGe | Bulg | Hung | Roma | Neth |  | Soviet Union | --- | 3:0 | 3:2 | 3:1 | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | East Germany |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Bulgaria |   |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Hungary |   |   |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:2 |  | Romania |   |   |   |   | --- | 3:2 |  | Netherlands |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  | 10.10 |   Hungary | 3-0 |   Romania | 46-33 | 16-14 | 15-11 | 15-8 |   |  | 10.10 |   Soviet Union | 3-2 |   Bulgaria | 64-58 | 15-10 | 15-7 | 10-15 | 9 -15 | 15-11 |  | 10.10 |   East Germany | 3-0 |   Netherlands | 45-17 | 15-7 | 15-4 | 15-6 |   |  | 11.10 |   Soviet Union | 3-1 |   Hungary | 57-45 | 18-16 | 15-6 | 9-15 | 15-8 |   |  | 11.10 |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   Netherlands | 47-27 | 17-15 | 15-6 | 15-6 |   |  | 11.10 |   East Germany | 3-0 |   Romania | 45-11 | 15-3 | 15-5 | 15-3 |   |  | 12.10 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Netherlands | 45- 8 | 15-6 | 15-1 | 15-1 |   |  | 12.10 |   East Germany | 3-1 |   Hungary | 52-38 | 15-9 | 15-6 | 7-15 | 15-13 |   |  | 12.10 |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   Romania | 45-20 | 15-4 | 15-10 | 15-6 |   |  | 13.10 |   Romania | 3-2 |   Netherlands | 70-57 | 15-12 | 12-15 | 13-15 | 15-5 | 15-10 |  | 13.10 |   Bulgaria | 3-2 |   Hungary | 65-53 | 9-15 | 11-15 | 15-3 | 15-10 | 15-10 |  | 13.10 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   East Germany | 45-21 | 15-9 | 15-5 | 15-7 |   |   
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| Final ranking | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Soviet Union | 6 | 1 | 20: | 8 | 1.442 |  | 2. East Germany | 6 | 1 | 18: | 5 | 1.660 |  | 3. Bulgaria | 5 | 2 | 17: | 8 | 1.336 |  | 4. Hungary | 4 | 3 | 16: | 12 | 1.097 |  | 5. Romania | 3 | 4 | 11: | 15 | 0.890 |  | 6. Netherlands | 2 | 5 | 10: | 16 | 0.784 |  |   |   |   |   |   |   |  | 7. Czechoslovakia | 5 | 2 | 16: | 6 | 1.294 |  | 8. Poland | 5 | 2 | 15: | 11 | 1.202 |  | 9. West Germany | 3 | 4 | 11: | 14 | 0.877 |  | 10.Yugoslavia | 2 | 5 | 9: | 16 | 0.885 |  | 11.France | 1 | 6 | 6: | 20 | 0.677 |  | 12.Belgium | 0 | 7 | 3: | 21 | 0.474 |   
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| Group 7-12 | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 7. Czechoslovakia | 5 | 0 | 15: | 0 | 1.808 |  | 8. Poland | 4 | 1 | 12: | 6 | 1.510 |  | 9. West Germany | 3 | 2 | 10: | 8 | 1.005 |  | 10. Yugoslavia | 2 | 3 | 7: | 10 | 1.020 |  | 11. France | 1 | 4 | 6: | 14 | 0.724 |  | 12. Belgium | 0 | 5 | 3: | 15 | 0.562 |   
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| Team | Czec | Pola | WeGe | Yugo | Fran | Belg |  | Czechoslovakia | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Poland |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | West Germany |   |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:1 |  | Yugoslavia |   |   |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | France |   |   |   |   | --- | 3:2 |  | Belgium |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  | 10.10 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   Yugoslavia | 46-31 | 15-11 | 16-14 | 15-6 |   |  | 10.10 |   West Germany | 3-1 |   Belgium | 54-27 | 15-7 | 9-15 | 15-4 | 15-1 |   |  | 10.10 |   Poland | 3-2 |   France | 54-38 | 15-12 | 15-7 | 9-15 | 15-4 |   |  | 11.10 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   West Germany | 45-23 | 15-7 | 15-13 | 15-3 |   |  | 11.10 |   Poland | 3-0 |   Yugoslavia | 45-27 | 15-11 | 15-10 | 15-6 |   |  | 11.10 |   France | 3-2 |   Belgium | 71-56 | 14-16 | 15-9 | 15-4 | 12-15 | 15-12 |  | 12.10 |   West Germany | 3-1 |   Yugoslavia | 50-45 | 15-11 | 5-15 | 15-11 | 15-8 |   |  | 12.10 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   France | 45-20 | 15-7 | 15-0 | 15-13 |   |  | 12.10 |   Poland | 3-0 |   Belgium | 45-14 | 15-5 | 15-4 | 15-5 |   |  | 13.10 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   Poland | 45-29 | 15-11 | 15-13 | 15-5 |   |  | 13.10 |   Yugoslavia | 3-0 |   Belgium | 45-27 | 15-9 | 15-7 | 15-11 |   |  | 13.10 |   West Germany | 3-0 |   France | 45-25 | 15-5 | 15-9 | 15-11 |   |   
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| Group A | w | l | gf | ga | ratio  |  | 1.Romania | 2 | 1 | 8: | 4 | 1.172 |  | 2.Soviet Union | 2 | 1 | 8: | 5 | 1.292 |  | 3.Poland | 2 | 1 | 6: | 6 | 1.029 |  | 4.West Germany | 0 | 3 | 2: | 9 | 0.581 |   
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| Team | Roma | Sovi | Pola | WeGe |  | Romania | --- |   | 3:0 | 3:1 |  | Soviet Union | 3:2 | --- |   | 3:0 |  | Poland |   | 3:2 | --- | 3:1 |  | West Germany |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Orleans |  | 05.10 |   Poland | 3-1 |   West Germany | 58-29 | 15-6 | 15-1 | 13-15 | 15-7 |   |  |  transferred to Group 7-12 |  | 05.10 |   Soviet Union | 3-2 |   Romania | 68-55 | 15-5 | 15-12 | 11-15 | 12-15 | 15-8 |  |  transferred to Final Group |  | 06.10 |   Romania | 3-1 |   West Germany | 57-45 | 15-7 | 12-15 | 15-11 | 15-12 |   |  | 06.10 |   Poland | 3-2 |   Soviet Union | 63-64 | 15-10 | 6-15 | 15-12 | 12-15 | 15-12 |  | 07.10 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   West Germany | 45-19 | 15-6 | 15-2 | 15-11 |   |  | 07.10 |   Romania | 3-0 |   Poland | 45-21 | 15-5 | 15-6 | 15-10 |   |   
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| Group B | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1.East Germany | 3 | 0 | 9: | 1 | 1.935 |  | 2.Bulgaria | 2 | 1 | 6: | 3 | 1.386 |  | 3.Czechoslovakia | 1 | 2 | 4: | 6 | 0.912 |  | 4.Belgium | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 0.311 |   
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| Team | EaGe | Bulg | Czec | Belg |  | East Germany | --- | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Bulgaria |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Czechoslovakia |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Belgium |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Cannes |  | 05.10 |   East Germany | 3-0 |   Belgium | 45-9 | 15-1 | 15-5 | 15-3 |   |  | 05.10 |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   Czechoslovakia | 45-26 | 15-5 | 15-10 | 15-11 |   |  | 06.10 |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   Belgium | 45-11 | 15-4 | 15-4 | 15-3 |   |  | 06.10 |   East Germany | 3-1 |   Czechoslovakia | 58-43 | 15-6 | 15-13 | 13-15 | 15-9 |   |  | 07.10 |   East Germany | 3-0 |   Bulgaria | 46-25 | 15-3 | 16-14 | 15-8 |   |  |  transferred to Final Group |  | 07.10 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   Belgium | 45-22 | 15-7 | 15-10 | 15-5 |   |  |  transferred to Group 7-12 |   
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| Group C | w | l | gf | ga | ratio  |  | 1.Hungary | 3 | 0 | 9: | 3 | 1.504 |  | 2.Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 8: | 4 | 1.176 |  | 3.Yugoslavia | 1 | 2 | 5: | 7 | 0.890 |  | 4.France | 0 | 3 | 1: | 9 | 0.549 |   
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| Team | Hu | Ne | Yu | Fr |  | Hungary | --- | 3:2 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Netherlands |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Yugoslavia |   |   | --- | 3:1 |  | France |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played at Evreux |  | 05.10 |   Hungary | 3-1 |   Yugoslavia | 53-33 | 8-15 | 15-3 | 15-3 | 15-12 |   |  | 05.10 |   Netherlands | 3-0 |   France | 45-33 | 15-11 | 15-9 | 15-13 |   |  | 06.10 |   Yugoslavia | 3-1 |   France | 54-30 | 15-4 | 15-5 | 9-15 | 15-6 |   |  |  transferred to Group 7-12 |  | 06.10 |   Hungary | 3-2 |   Netherlands | 69-62 | 16-18 | 15-13 | 15-9 | 8-15 | 15-7 |  |  transferred to Final Group |  | 07.10 |   Netherlands | 3-1 |   Yugoslavia | 53-34 | 15-3 | 8-15 | 15-8 | 15-8 |   |  | 07.10 |   Hungary | 3-0 |   France | 45-16 | 15-7 | 15-3 | 15-6 |   |   
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|  3. Bulgaria |  | Tanya Gogova |  | Verka Stoyanova |  | Maya Stoeva |  | Rumyana Kaisheva |  | Tsvetana Bujurina |  | Anka Uzunova |  | Rositsa Mihaylova |  | T. Mumdjieva |  | Tanya Dimitrova |  | Silvia Petrunova |  | N. Mileva |  | M. Halacheva |  | Coach: Vasil Simov  |   
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