| Final Group | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Soviet Union | 4 | 1 | 13: | 4 |   |  | 2. Czechoslovakia | 4 | 1 | 12: | 8 |   |  | 3. East Germany | 3 | 2 | 11: | 6 |   |  | 4. Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 11: | 8 |   |  | 5. West Germany | 1 | 4 | 4: | 12 |   |  | 6. Poland | 0 | 5 | 2: | 15 |   |   
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| Team | Sovi | Czec | East | Bulg | West | Pola |  | Soviet Union | --- |   |   |  3:0 |  3:0 |  3:0 |  | Czechoslovakia |  3:1 | --- |   |  3:2 |  3:0 |   |  | East Germany |   |  3:0 | --- |   |  3:0 |  3:0 |  | Bulgaria |   |   |  3:1 | --- |   |  3:0 |  | West Germany |   |   |   |   | --- |  3:0 |  | Poland |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Munchen |  | 30.07 | East Germany | 3-0 | Czechoslovakia | 45-26 | 15-11 | 15-6 | 15-9 |   |  | 30.07 | Bulgaria | 3-0 | Poland | 45-32 | 15-7 | 15-13 | 15-12 |   |  | 30.07 | Soviet Union | 3-0 | West Germany | 45-19 | 15-3 | 15-13 | 15-3 |   |  | 31.07 | Czechoslovakia | 3-2 | Bulgaria | 60-57 | 9-15 | 15-9 | 4-15 | 15-3 | 17-15 |  | 31.07 | East Germany | 3-0 | West Germany | 45-9 | 15-4 | 15-4 | 15-1 |   |  | 31.07 | Soviet Union | 3-0 | Poland | 45-14 | 15-6 | 15-1 | 15-7 |   |  | 01.08 | Bulgaria | 3-1 | East Germany | 51-38 | 15-9 | 6-15 | 15-11 | 15-3 |   |  | 01.08 | West Germany | 3-0 | Poland | 47-38 | 15-11 | 17-15 | 15-12 |   |  | 01.08 | Czechoslovakia | 3-1 | Soviet Union | 61-37 | 16-18 | 15-5 | 15-6 | 15-8 |   |  | 02.08 | Czechoslovakia | 3-0 | West Germany | 45-17 | 15-11 | 15-6 | 15-0 |   |  | 02.08 | East Germany | 3-0 | Poland | 45-17 | 15-8 | 15-5 | 15-4 |   |  | 02.08 | Soviet Union | 3-0 | Bulgaria | 45-26 | 15-10 | 15-11 | 15-5 |   |   
| Group 7-12 | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 7. Yugoslavia | 5 | 0 | 15: | 2 |   |  | 8. Italy | 4 | 1 | 12: | 5 |   |  | 9. Romania | 3 | 2 | 11: | 7 |   |  | 10.Netherlands | 2 | 3 | 9: | 9 |   |  | 11.Belgium | 1 | 4 | 3: | 12 |   |  | 12.France | 0 | 5 | 0: | 15 |   |   
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| Team | Yugo | Ital | Roma | Neth | Belg | Fran |  | Yugoslavia | --- |  3:0 |  3:2 |   |  3:0 |  3:0 |  | Italy |   | --- |  3:0 |  3:2 |   |  3:0 |  | Romania |   |   | --- |  3:1 |  3:0 |   |  | Netherlands |   |   |   | --- |  3:0 |  3:0 |  | Belgium |   |   |   |   | --- |  3:0 |  | France |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  | 30.07 | Yugoslavia | 3-0 | Belguim | 45-19 | 15-3 | 15-6 | 15-10 |   |  | 30.07 | Italy | 3-0 | Romania | 45-33 | 15-9 | 15-12 | 15-12 |   |  | 30.07 | Netherlands | 3-0 | France | 45-24 | 15-3 | 15-11 | 15-10 |   |  | 31.07 | Yugoslavia | 3-2 | Romania | 66-43 | 15-6 | 13-15 | 8-15 | 15-4 | 15-3 |  | 31.07 | Italy | 3-0 | France | 45-28 | 15-6 | 15-9 | 15-13 |   |  | 31.07 | Netherlands | 3-0 | Belguim | 46-30 | 16-14 | 15-6 | 15-10 |   |  | 01.08 | Yugoslavia | 3-0 | Italy | 49-33 | 15-9 | 19-17 | 15-7 |   |  | 01.08 | Belguim | 3-0 | France | 45-23 | 15-11 | 15-8 | 15-4 |   |  | 01.08 | Romania | 3-1 | Netherlands | 59-41 | 15-10 | 14-16 | 15-4 | 15-11 |   |  | 02.08 | Yugoslavia | 3-0 | France | 45-16 | 15-2 | 15-11 | 15-3 |   |  | 02.08 | Italy | 3-2 | Netherlands | 74-56 | 15-9 | 13-15 | 15-7 | 16-18 | 15-7 |  | 02.08 | Romania | 3-0 | Belguim | 45-17 | 15-6 | 15-3 | 15-8 |   |   
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| Final ranking | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Soviet Union | 6 | 1 | 19: | 4 |   |  | 2. Czechoslovakia | 6 | 1 | 18: | 8 |   |  | 3. East Germany | 5 | 2 | 17: | 7 |   |  | 4. Bulgaria | 5 | 2 | 17: | 8 |   |  | 5. West Germany | 3 | 4 | 10: | 13 |   |  | 6. Poland | 2 | 5 | 8: | 16 |   |  |  Group 7-12  |  | 7. Yugoslavia | 5 | 2 | 16: | 8 |   |  | 8. Italy | 4 | 3 | 13: | 11 |   |  | 9. Romania | 3 | 4 | 12: | 13 |   |  | 10.Netherlands | 2 | 5 | 9: | 15 |   |  | 11.Belgium | 1 | 6 | 3: | 18 |   |  | 12.France | 0 | 7 | 0: | 21 |   |   
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| Group A | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 9: | 1 |   |  | 2. West Germany | 2 | 1 | 7: | 4 |   |  | 3. Romania | 1 | 2 | 4: | 6 |   |  | 4. France | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 |   |   
    | Team | Bulg | West | Roma | Fran |  | Bulgaria | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | West Germany |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Romania |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | France |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Stuttgart |  | 26.07 | Bulgaria | 3-0 | Romania | 45-8 | 15-3 | 15-5 | 15-0 |   |  | 26.07 | West Germany | 3-0 | France | 45-25 | 15-10 | 15-7 | 15-8 |   |  | 27.07 | Romania | 3-0 | France | 45-25 | 15-5 | 15-11 | 15-9 |   |  | 27.07 | Bulgaria | 3-1 | West Germany | 58-40 | 15-13 | 13-15 | 15-4 | 15-8 |   |  | 28.07 | Bulgaria | 3-0 | France | 45-25 | 15-10 | 15-7 | 15-8 |   |  | 28.07 | West Germany | 3-1 | Romania | 57-44 | 15-6 | 15-11 | 12-15 | 15-12 |   |   
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| Group B | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Soviet Union | 3 | 0 | 9: | 1 |   |  | 2. East Germany | 2 | 1 | 7: | 4 |   |  | 3. Yugoslavia | 1 | 2 | 4: | 6 |   |  | 4. Netherlands | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 |   |   
    | Team | Sovi | East | Yugo | Neth |  | Soviet Union | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | East Germany |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Yugoslavia |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Netherlands |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Osnabrueck |  | 26.07 | Soviet Union | 3-0 | Yugoslavia | 46-33 | 15-12 | 16-14 | 15-7 |   |  | 26.07 | East Germany | 3-0 | Netherlands | 45-15 | 15-4 | 15-7 | 15-4 |   |  | 27.07 | East Germany | 3-1 | Yugoslavia | 59-38 | 15-0 | 15-11 | 14-16 | 15-11 |   |  | 27.07 | Soviet Union | 3-0 | Netherlands | 45-14 | 15-8 | 15-3 | 15-3 |   |  | 28.07 | Yugoslavia | 3-0 | Netherlands | 45-29 | 15-8 | 15-12 | 15-9 |   |  | 28.07 | Soviet Union | 3-1 | East Germany | 52-43 | 7-15 | 15-5 | 15-12 | 15-11 |   |   
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| Group C | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Czechoslovakia | 3 | 0 | 9: | 2 |   |  | 2. Poland | 2 | 1 | 8: | 4 |   |  | 3. Italy | 1 | 2 | 4: | 6 |   |  | 4. Belgium | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 |   |   
    | Team | Czec | Pola | Ital | Belg |  | Czechoslovakia | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Poland |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Italy |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Belgium |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Giesen |  | 26.07 | Czechoslovakia | 3-0 | Italy | 45-17 | 15-11 | 15-3 | 15-3 |   |  | 26.07 | Poland | 3-0 | Belguim | 45-18 | 15-3 | 15-2 | 15-13 |   |  | 27.07 | Italy | 3-0 | Belguim | 45-19 | 15-6 | 15-6 | 15-7 |   |  | 27.07 | Czechoslovakia | 3-2 | Poland | 58-63 | 15-11 | 7-15 | 15-12 | 6-15 | 15-10 |  | 28.07 | Czechoslovakia | 3-0 | Belguim | 45-26 | 15-6 | 15-13 | 15-7 |   |  | 28.07 | Poland | 3-1 | Italy | 55-42 | 15-6 | 15-8 | 10-15 | 15-13 |   |   
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