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West Germany - München - 27 August 1972 - 4 September 1972

Winner : Hungary

Group A (West Germany - München - 27/08/1972 - 31/08/1972)

Classification

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	United States	10	5	5	0	31	18	+13
2	Yugoslavia	8	5	4	1	35	24	+11
3	Cuba	6	5	3	2	28	23	+5
4	Romania	4	5	2	3	38	26	+12
5	Mexico	2	5	1	4	25	30	-5
6	Canada	0	5	0	5	14	50	-36

Last matches

27 August 1972
	United States	4 - 3	Romania
	Cuba	6 - 4	Mexico
	Yugoslavia	12 - 4	Canada
28 August 1972
	United States	7 - 6	Cuba
	Mexico	7 - 3	Canada
	Yugoslavia	8 - 7	Romania
29 August 1972
	Cuba	4 - 3	Romania
	Yugoslavia	5 - 3	Mexico
	United States	8 - 1	Canada
30 August 1972
	Yugoslavia	7 - 5	Cuba
	United States	7 - 5	Mexico
	Romania	16 - 4	Canada
31 August 1972
	United States	5 - 3	Yugoslavia
	Cuba	7 - 2	Canada
	Romania	9 - 6	Mexico

Detail of the results

Group B (West Germany - München - 27/08/1972 - 31/08/1972)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Hungary	7	4	3	1	0	22	6	+16
2	West Germany	6	4	2	2	0	21	13	+8
3	Netherlands	5	4	2	1	1	14	11	+3
4	Australia	1	4	0	1	3	14	27	-13
5	Greece	1	4	0	1	3	13	27	-14

Last matches

27 August 1972
	Hungary	3 - 0	Netherlands
	Australia	7 - 7	Greece
28 August 1972
	Hungary	3 - 3	West Germany
	Netherlands	4 - 2	Australia
29 August 1972
	West Germany	4 - 4	Netherlands
	Hungary	6 - 1	Greece
30 August 1972
	West Germany	8 - 3	Greece
	Hungary	10 - 2	Australia
31 August 1972
	West Germany	6 - 3	Australia
	Netherlands	6 - 2	Greece

Detail of the results

Group C (West Germany - München - 27/08/1972 - 31/08/1972)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	U.S.S.R.	8	4	4	0	30	9	+21
2	Italy	6	4	3	1	27	16	+11
3	Spain	4	4	2	2	19	22	-3
4	Bulgaria	2	4	1	3	18	25	-7
5	Japan	0	4	0	4	14	36	-22

Last matches

27 August 1972
	U.S.S.R.	4 - 1	Italy
	Spain	6 - 4	Japan
28 August 1972
	Italy	8 - 5	Bulgaria
	U.S.S.R.	11 - 1	Japan
29 August 1972
	Italy	6 - 2	Spain
	U.S.S.R.	7 - 2	Bulgaria
30 August 1972
	Bulgaria	7 - 4	Japan
	U.S.S.R.	8 - 5	Spain
31 August 1972
	Spain	6 - 4	Bulgaria
	Italy	12 - 5	Japan

Detail of the results

Places 7-12 - Group II (West Germany - München - 01/09/1972 - 04/09/1972)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Netherlands	9	5	4	1	0	29	20	+9
2	Romania	7	5	3	1	1	24	19	+5
3	Cuba	7	5	3	1	1	24	23	+1
4	Spain	4	5	2	0	3	26	26	0
5	Bulgaria	2	5	0	2	3	17	23	-6
6	Australia	1	5	0	1	4	18	27	-9

Last matches

1 September 1972
	Netherlands	5 - 2	Bulgaria
	Cuba	6 - 5	Australia
	Romania	7 - 4	Spain
2 September 1972
	Romania	4 - 3	Bulgaria
	Spain	8 - 4	Australia
	Netherlands	8 - 6	Cuba
3 September 1972
	Cuba	4 - 3	Spain
	Bulgaria	4 - 4	Australia
	Netherlands	5 - 5	Romania
4 September 1972
	Cuba	4 - 4	Bulgaria
	Romania	5 - 3	Australia
	Netherlands	7 - 5	Spain

Detail of the results

Final round - Places 1-6 (West Germany - München - 01/09/1972 - 04/09/1972)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Hungary	7	4	3	1	0	20	15	+5
2	U.S.S.R.	6	4	2	2	0	18	15	+3
3	United States	4	4	1	2	1	19	20	-1
4	Yugoslavia	3	4	1	1	2	17	19	-2
5	Italy	2	4	0	2	2	20	22	-2
6	West Germany	2	4	0	2	2	12	15	-3

Last matches

1 September 1972
	United States	4 - 4	West Germany
	U.S.S.R.	5 - 4	Yugoslavia
	Hungary	8 - 7	Italy
2 September 1972
	U.S.S.R.	4 - 2	West Germany
	Hungary	5 - 3	United States
	Yugoslavia	6 - 6	Italy
3 September 1972
	West Germany	2 - 2	Italy
	Hungary	4 - 2	Yugoslavia
	U.S.S.R.	6 - 6	United States
4 September 1972
	U.S.S.R.	3 - 3	Hungary
	Yugoslavia	5 - 4	West Germany
	United States	6 - 5	Italy

Detail of the results

Statistics

General statistics
- Number of events : 5
- Number of rounds : 5
- Matches : 59
- Home victories : 48 (81 %)
- Away victories : 0 (0 %)
- Drawn matches : 11 (19 %)
- Best round in points : 1st (584 points)
- Average points per match : 9.9
- Average points scored at home : 6.25
- Scoring average: away games : 3.64
- Total number of points : 584
- Average points per round : 116.8
Various statistics

Wins
1 Hungary 6

2 U.S.S.R. 6

3 United States 6

4 Cuba 5

5 Netherlands 5

6 Romania 5

Drawn matches
1 West Germany 4

2 Australia 2

3 Bulgaria 2

4 Hungary 2

5 Italy 2

6 Netherlands 2

Losses
1 Australia 6

2 Bulgaria 5

3 Canada 5

4 Spain 5

5 Japan 4

6 Mexico 4

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Winner : Hungary

Final standings

Group A (West Germany - München - 27/08/1972 - 31/08/1972)

Classification

Last matches

27 August 1972

28 August 1972

29 August 1972

30 August 1972

31 August 1972

Group B (West Germany - München - 27/08/1972 - 31/08/1972)

Standing

Last matches

27 August 1972

28 August 1972

29 August 1972

30 August 1972

31 August 1972

Group C (West Germany - München - 27/08/1972 - 31/08/1972)

Standing

Last matches

27 August 1972

28 August 1972

29 August 1972

30 August 1972

31 August 1972

Places 7-12 - Group II (West Germany - München - 01/09/1972 - 04/09/1972)

Standing

Last matches

1 September 1972

2 September 1972

3 September 1972

4 September 1972

Final round - Places 1-6 (West Germany - München - 01/09/1972 - 04/09/1972)

Standing

Last matches

1 September 1972

2 September 1972

3 September 1972

4 September 1972

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