| Date | 1 December 1956 — 22:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Olympic Park Swimming and Diving Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria | |
| Referee | Julien Bauwens |  BEL |
| Goal Judge | Andrea Costa |  ITA |
| Goal Judge | Basir Ali Sheikh |  PAK |
| Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 Score | Period 2 Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia |  YUG | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
| United States |  USA | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Yugoslavia| Pos | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivo Cipci | – | ||||
| Tomislav Franjković | – | ||||
| Zdravko Ježić | – | ||||
| Hrvoje Kačić | – | ||||
| Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić | – | ||||
| Lovro Radonić | – | ||||
| Marijan Žužej | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 5 | ||||
| Coach | Božo Grkinić | ||||
United States| Pos | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Frojen | – | ||||
| Jim Gaughran | – | ||||
| Bob Horn | – | ||||
| Bob Hughes | – | ||||
| Bill Kooistra | – | ||||
| Bill Ross | – | ||||
| Wally Wolf | – | ||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Coach | Neill Kohlhase | ||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | | |||
| – | – | | |||
| – | – | | |||
| – | – | | |||
| – | – | | |||
| – | – | |
