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Medalist



First round


Group A


August 27
Munich Malaysia 0 - 3 West Germany (HT:0 - 0)
Augsburg Morocco 0 - 0 United States (HT:0 - 0)
August 29
Passau West Germany 3 - 0 Morocco (HT:2 - 0)
Ingolstadt United States 0 - 3 Malaysia (HT:0 - 1)
August 31
Munich United States 0 - 7 West Germany (HT:0 - 2)
Ingolstadt Morocco 6 - 0 Malaysia (HT:4 - 0)


Group B


August 28
Regensburg Burma 0 - 1 Soviet Union (HT:0 - 0)
Nürenberg Sudan 0 - 0 Mexico (HT:0 - 1)
August 30
Munich Soviet Union 2 - 1 Sudan (HT:2 - 0)
Nürenberg Mexico 1 - 0 Burma (HT:0 - 0)
September 1
Regensburg Mexico 1 - 4 Soviet Union (HT:0 - 3)
Passau Sudan 0 - 2 Burma (HT:0 - 1)


Group C


August 27
Nürnberg Iran 0 - 5 Hungary (HT:0 - 1)
Passau Brazil 2 - 3 Denmark (HT:0 - 1)
August 29
Munich Hungary 2 - 2 Brazil (HT:1 - 0)
Augsburg Denmark 4 - 0 Iran (HT:3 - 0)
August 31
Augsburg Denmark 0 - 2 Hungary (HT:0 - 1)
Regensburg Brazil 0 - 1 Iran (HT:0 - 0)


Group D


August 28
Munich Ghana 0 - 4 East Germany (HT:0 - 2)
Ingolstadt Colombia 1 - 5 Poland (HT:0 - 3)
August 30
Passau East Germany 6 - 1 Colombia (HT:4 - 1)
Regensburg Poland 4 - 0 Ghana (HT:1 - 0)
September 1
Munich Ghana 3 - 1 Colombia (HT:0 - 0)
Nürnberg Poland 2 - 1 East Germany (HT:1 - 1)


Second round


Group 1


September 3
Nürnberg West Germany 1 - 1 Mexico (HT:1 - 0)
Passau Hungary 2 - 0 East Germany (HT:0 - 0)
September 5
Ingolstadt East Germany 7 - 0 Mexico (HT:2 - 0)
September 6
Regensburg West Germany 1 - 4 Hungary (HT:1 - 2)
September 8
Munich East Germany 3 - 2 West Germany (HT:1 - 1)
Nürnberg Hungary 2 - 0 Mexico (HT:1 - 0)


Group 2


September 3
Munich Morocco 0 - 3 Soviet Union (HT:0 - 2)
Ingolstadt Denmark 1 - 1 Poland (HT:1 - 1)
September 5
Passau Morocco 1 - 3 Denmark (HT:0 - 0)
Regensburg Poland 2 - 1 Soviet Union (HT:0 - 1)
September 8
Nürnberg Poland 5 - 0 Morocco (HT:3 - 0)
Augsburg Denmark 0 - 4 Soviet Union (HT:0 - 2)


Bronze medal match

September 10
Munich Soviet Union 2 - 2 East Germany (HT:2 - 1; aet)

Bronze medals shared.


Final

September 10
Munich Hungary 1 - 2 Poland (HT:1 - 0)