The two teams are historically matched, with four wins each in previous FIVB meetings, but in front of a crowd of 1,500, a German side missing star player Georg Grozer did the job in just 88 minutes.
Christian Fromm from Germany and Tatsuya Fukuzawa from Japan scored 15 points each. Stats
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