| | Top level | Event type
Water Polo, Men – Match #1
| Date | 30 August 1960 — 18:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto, Roma | |
| Referee | Tomás Batallé |  ESP |
| Goal Judge | Antonio Volpe |  ITA |
| Goal Judge | Enrico Venturini | ITA |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 Score | Period 2 Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Soviet Union |  URS | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| – | Romania |  ROU | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Soviet Union
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullback | – | Givi Chikvanaia | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | – | Boris Goykhman | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Yury Grigorovsky | 1 | |||
| Halfback | – | Anatoly Kartashov | 1 | |||
| Fullback | – | Vyacheslav Kurennoy | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | P'et're Mshvenieradze | 1 | |||
| Forward | – | Vladimir Semyonov | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 3 | |||||
| Coach | Nikolay Malin | |||||
Romania
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullback | – | Alexandru Bădiță | 1 | |||
| Halfback | – | Gavril Blajek | 1 | |||
| Forward | – | Anatol Grințescu | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Ștefan Kroner | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | – | Mircea Ștefănescu | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Alexandru Szabo | 0 | |||
| Fullback | – | Aurel Zahan | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 2 | |||||
| Coach | Adalbert Balint | |||||
Goals
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:15 (1) | P'et're Mshvenieradze | | 1-0 | |
| 09:00 (2) | Yury Grigorovsky | | 2-0 | |
| 05:43 (2) | Gavril Blajek | | 2-1 | |
| 04:02 (2) | Anatoly Kartashov | | 3-1 | |
| 03:45 (2) | Alexandru Bădiță | | 3-2 | penalty shot |
Exclusions
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:34 (2) | Anatol Grințescu | | ||
| 05:45 (2) | Givi Chikvanaia | | ||
| 05:21 (2) | Aurel Zahan | | ||
| 03:07 (2) | Vladimir Semyonov | | ||
| 03:07 (2) | Alexandru Szabo | | ||
| 00:28 (2) | Alexandru Bădiță | | ||
| 00:28 (2) | Anatoly Kartashov | |