| Date | 9 September 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 2, Messegelände (Halle 20), München (Piste 1) | |
| Format | Most bouts won, ties broken by touches delivered. | |
| Jury President | Ludwig Brechenmacher | FRG |
| Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union | URS | 8 |
| Sweden | SWE | 7 |
Soviet Union| Pos | Player | Bouts Won | Bouts Lost | TD | TR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grigory Kriss | 2 | 2 | 19 | 18 | ||||
| Viktor Modzalevsky | 1 | 3 | 15 | 17 | ||||
| Sergey Paramonov | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | ||||
| Igor Valetov | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 |
Sweden| Pos | Player | Bouts Won | Bouts Lost | TD | TR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl von Essen | 3 | 1 | 18 | 16 | ||||
| Orvar Jönsson | 1 | 3 | 15 | 19 | ||||
| Rolf Edling | 3 | 1 | 17 | 14 | ||||
| Per Sundberg | 0 | 4 | 14 | 20 |
| Bout #1 | Grigory Kriss | URS | 5 – 3 | Carl von Essen | SWE | |
| Bout #2 | Grigory Kriss | URS | 5 – 5 | Orvar Jönsson | SWE | |
| Bout #3 | Rolf Edling | SWE | 4 – 5 | Grigory Kriss | URS | |
| Bout #4 | Grigory Kriss | URS | 5 – 5 | Per Sundberg | SWE | |
| Bout #5 | Carl von Essen | SWE | 4 – 5 | Igor Valetov | URS | |
| Bout #6 | Igor Valetov | URS | 5 – 2 | Orvar Jönsson | SWE | |
| Bout #7 | Rolf Edling | SWE | 3 – 5 | Igor Valetov | URS | |
| Bout #8 | Igor Valetov | URS | 5 – 4 | Per Sundberg | SWE | |
| Bout #9 | Carl von Essen | SWE | 3 – 5 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | |
| Bout #10 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | 5 – 3 | Orvar Jönsson | SWE | |
| Bout #11 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | 5 – 2 | Rolf Edling | SWE | |
| Bout #12 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | 5 – 3 | Per Sundberg | SWE | |
| Bout #13 | Carl von Essen | SWE | 4 – 5 | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | |
| Bout #14 | Orvar Jönsson | SWE | 4 – 5 | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | |
| Bout #15 | Rolf Edling | SWE | 2 – 5 | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | |
| Bout #16 | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | 5 – 2 | Per Sundberg | SWE |