| | Top level | Event type
Water Polo, Men – Match #16
| Date | 21 October 1968 — 10:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Alberca Olímpica Universitaria, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México | |
| Referee | Mateo Manguillot |  ESP |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 Score | Period 2 Score | Period 3 Score | Period 4 Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Soviet Union |  URS | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| – | United States |  USA | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Soviet Union
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vadim Gulyayev | 0 | ||||
| 2 | Givi Chikvanaia | 0 | ||||
| 3 | Boris Grishin | 1 | ||||
| 4 | Aleksandr Dolgushin | 0 | ||||
| 5 | Aleksey Barkalov | 1 | ||||
| 6 | Yury Grigorovsky | 2 | ||||
| 7 | Vladimir Semyonov | 0 | ||||
| 8 | Aleksandr Shidlovsky | 0 | ||||
| 9 | Vyacheslav Skok | 4 | ||||
| 10 | Leonid Osipov | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Oleg Bovin | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 8 | |||||
| Coach | Anatoly Blyumental | |||||
United States
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Van Dorp | 0 | ||||
| 2 | Dave Ashleigh | 0 | ||||
| 3 | Russ Webb | 0 | ||||
| 4 | Ron Crawford | 0 | ||||
| 5 | Stan Cole | 0 | ||||
| 6 | Bruce Bradley | 2 | ||||
| 7 | Dean Willeford | 0 | ||||
| 8 | Barry Weitzenberg | 1 | ||||
| 9 | Gary Sheerer | 0 | ||||
| 10 | John Parker | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Steve Barnett | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | |||||
| Coach | Artie Lambert | |||||
Goals
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:32 (1) | Vyacheslav Skok | | 1-0 | |
| 00:27 (1) | Bruce Bradley | | 1-1 | |
| 04:00 (2) | Vyacheslav Skok | | 2-1 | |
| 03:04 (2) | Boris Grishin | | 3-1 | |
| 01:41 (2) | Barry Weitzenberg | | 3-2 | |
| 03:39 (3) | Yury Grigorovsky | | 4-2 | |
| 03:28 (3) | Bruce Bradley | | 4-3 | |
| 00:53 (3) | Aleksey Barkalov | | 5-3 | |
| 04:37 (4) | Yury Grigorovsky | | 6-3 | |
| 02:21 (4) | Vyacheslav Skok | | 7-3 | |
| 00:24 (4) | Vyacheslav Skok | | 8-3 |