| Final Group | w | l | gf | ga | ratio | | 1. Netherlands | 4 | 1 | 14: | 6 | 1.400 | | 2. West Germany | 4 | 1 | 13: | 7 | 1.067-1 | | 3. United States | 4 | 1 | 14: | 8 | 1.212 | | 4. Yugoslavia | 2 | 3 | 7: | 10 | 0.683 | | 5. Poland | 1 | 4 | 7: | 14 | 0.952 | | 6. France | 0 | 5 | 5: | 15 | 0.737-1 |
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| Team | Ne | Un | We | Yu | Po | Fr | | Netherlands | --- | | 3:1 | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:1 | | United States | 3:2 | --- | | 3:0 | 3:2 | 3:1 | | West Germany | | 3:2 | --- | 3:0 | 3:2 | 3:0 | | Yugoslavia | | | | --- | 3:1 | 3:1 | | Poland | | | | | --- | 3:2 | | France | | | | | | --- |
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 | | played at San Lucar de Barrameda (Cadiz) | | 11.05 | | West Germany | 3-2 | Poland | 60-63 | 13-15 | 0-15 | 15-11 | 17-16 | 15-6 | | 11.05 | | United States | 3-1 | France | 50-32 | 5-15 | 15-3 | 15-9 | 15-5 | | | 11.05 | | Netherlands | 3-1 | Yugoslavia | 60-26 | 15-6 | 15-1 | 15-9 | 15-10 | | 12.05 | | Netherlands | 3-1 | West Germany | 55-44 | 15-10 | 10-15 | 15-11 | 15-8 | | | 12.05 | | United States | 3-0 | Yugoslavia | 45-17 | 15-3 | 15-11 | 15-3 | | | 12.05 | | Poland | 3-2 | France | 68-51 | 15-2 | 15-6 | 12-15 | 11-15 | 15-13 | | 13.05 | | Yugoslavia | 3-1 | Poland | 50-38 | 5-15 | 15-10 | 15-7 | 15-6 | | | 13.05 | | Netherlands | 3-1 | France | 57-40 | 12-15 | 15-7 | 15-11 | 15-7 | | | 13.05 | | West Germany | 3-2 | United States | 57-60 | 4-15 | 8-15 | 15-10 | 15-10 | 15-10 |
| Final Ranking | w | l | gf | ga | ratio | | 1. Netherlands | 7 | 1 | 23: | 6 | 1.835 | | 2. West Germany | 7 | 1 | 22: | 8 | 1.120-2 | | 3. United States | 7 | 1 | 23: | 9 | 1.492-1 | | 4. Yugoslavia | 5 | 3 | 16: | 11 | 1.062 | | 5. Poland | 4 | 4 | 17: | 14 | 1.130-1 | | 6. France | 3 | 5 | 14: | 16 | 1.026-1 | | eliminated in Groups Round | | 7. Spain | 2 | 3 | 8: | 10 | 0.911 | | 8. Romania | 2 | 3 | 7: | 9 | 0.776-2 | | 9. Venezuela | 1 | 4 | 4: | 12 | 0.850 | | 10.Australia | 1 | 4 | 3: | 12 | 0.494-1 | | 11.Algeria | 0 | 5 | 0: | 15 | 0.294-1 | | 12.Mauritius | 0 | 5 | 0: | 15 | 0.250-1 |
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| Group A | w | l | gf | ga | ratio | | 1. West Germany | 5 | 0 | 15: | 1 | 1.521-2 | | 2. Yugoslavia | 4 | 1 | 12: | 4 | 1.508 | | 3. France | 3 | 2 | 10: | 7 | 1.451-1 | | 4. Spain | 2 | 3 | 8: | 10 | 0.911 | | 5. Venezuela | 1 | 4 | 4: | 12 | 0.850 | | 6. Algeria | 0 | 5 | 0: | 15 | 0.294-1 |
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| Team | We | Yu | Fr | Sp | Ve | Al | | West Germany | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 | | Yugoslavia | | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | | France | | | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 | | Spain | | | | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | | Venezuela | | | | | --- | 3:0 | | Algeria | | | | | | --- |
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 | | 04.05 | 16:00 | Spain | 3-0 | Algeria | 45-13 | 15-3 | 15-0 | 15-10 | | | 04.05 | 18:00 | West Germany | 3-0 | Yugoslavia | 45-15 | 15-2 | 15-1 | 15-12 | | | transferred to Final Group | | 04.05 | 20:00 | France | 3-0 | Venezuela | 46-29 | 15-8 | 15-7 | 16-14 | | | 05.05 | | Yugoslavia | 3-0 | Spain | 45-26 | 15-11 | 15-7 | 15-8 | | | 05.05 | | France | 3-0 | Algeria | 45-23 | 15-6 | 15-9 | 15-8 | | | 05.05 | | West Germany | 3-0 | Venezuela | 45-32 | 15-12 | 15-12 | 15-8 | | | 06.05 | | Yugoslavia | 3-1 | France | 49-42 | 4-15 | 15-9 | 15-9 | 15-9 | | | transferred to Final Group | | 06.05 | | Venezuela | 3-0 | Algeria | 45-12 | 15-4 | 15-5 | 15-3 | | | 06.05 | | West Germany | 3-1 | Spain | 56-49 | 16-14 | 15-13 | 10-15 | 15-7 | | | 08.05 | | West Germany | 3-0 | France | | | transferred to Final Group | | 08.05 | | Yugoslavia | 3-0 | Algeria | 45-5 | 15-0 | 15-0 | 15-5 | | | 08.05 | | Spain | 3-1 | Venezuela | 52-50 | 17-15 | 5-15 | 15-8 | 15-12 | | | 09.05 | | West Germany | 3-0 | Algeria | | | 09.05 | | Yugoslavia | 3-0 | Venezuela | 45-14 | 15-5 | 15-5 | 15-4 | | | 09.05 | | France | 3-1 | Spain | 60-32 | 15-6 | 15-5 | 15-17 | 15-4 | |
| Group B | w | l | gf | ga | ratio | | 1. United States | 5 | 0 | 15: | 4 | 1.514-1 | | 2. Netherlands | 4 | 1 | 14: | 3 | 2.083 | | 3. Poland | 3 | 2 | 11: | 6 | 1.219-1 | | 4. Romania | 2 | 3 | 6: | 9 | 0.776-2 | | 5. Australia | 1 | 4 | 3: | 12 | 0.494-1 | | 6. Mauritius | 0 | 5 | 0: | 15 | 0.250-1 |
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| Team | Un | Ne | Po | Ro | Au | Ma | | United States | --- | 3:2 | 3:2 | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 | | Netherlands | | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | | Poland | | | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | | Romania | | | | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | | Australia | | | | | --- | 3:0 | | Mauritius | | | | | | --- |
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 | | played at Jerez de la Frontera | | 04.05 | 16:00 | Australia | 3-0 | Mauritius | 45-19 | 15-4 | 15-10 | 15-5 | | | 04.05 | 18:00 | United States | 3-2 | Netherlands | 67-70 | 6-15 | 16-14 | 15-13 | 15-17 | 15-11 | | transferred to Final Group | | 04.05 | 20:00 | Poland | 3-0 | Romania | 45-28 | 15-13 | 15-9 | 15-6 | | | 05.05 | | United States | 3-0 | Mauritius | 45-9 | 15-1 | 15-3 | 15-5 | | | 05.05 | | Romania | 3-0 | Australia | 45-17 | 15-9 | 15-5 | 15-3 | | | 05.05 | | Netherlands | 3-0 | Poland | 45-28 | 15-11 | 15-12 | 15-5 | | | transferred to Final Group | | 06.05 | | United States | 3-0 | Australia | 45-7 | 15-10 | 15-4 | 15-3 | | | 06.05 | | Poland | 3-0 | Mauritius | 45-9 | 15-0 | 15-2 | 15-7 | | | 06.05 | | Netherlands | 3-0 | Romania | 45-10 | 15-5 | 15-2 | 15-3 | | | 08.05 | | Netherlands | 3-0 | Australia | 45-7 | 15-2 | 15-2 | 15-3 | | | 08.05 | | United States | 3-2 | Poland | 64-60 | 12-15 | 15-5 | 6-15 | 16-14 | 15-11 | | transferred to Final Group | | 08.05 | | Romania | 3-0 | Mauritius | | | 09.05 | | Netherlands | 3-0 | Mauritius | 45-8 | 15-4 | 15-3 | 15-1 | | 09.05 | | United States | 3-1 | Romania | | | 09.05 | | Poland | 3-0 | Australia | |
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