1988 Allsvenskan

Allsvenskan
Season 1988
Champions Malmö FF
(Allsvenskan champions and Swedish champions after play-offs)
Relegated Östers IF
Hammarby IF
European Cup Malmö FF
UEFA Cup

Örgryte IS
IFK Göteborg

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Top goalscorer Martin Dahlin, Malmö FF (17)
Average attendance 5,002
1987
1989
Swedish Football
1988

Allsvenskan (Tier 1)
Division 1 (Tier 2)
Division 2 (Tier 3)
Division 3 (Tier 4)
Svenska Cupen 1987-88
- Final

Statistics of Allsvenskan in season 1988.

Contents

Overview

The league was contested by 12 teams, with Malmö FF winning the league and the Swedish championship after the play-offs.

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Malmö FF (AC) (SC) 22 15 2 5 45 26 +19 32 1988 Allsvenskan play-offs, 1989–90 European Cup First round
2 IFK Göteborg 22 13 5 4 37 18 +19 31 1988 Allsvenskan play-offs, 1989–90 UEFA Cup First round
3 Djurgårdens IF 22 9 9 4 38 22 +16 27 1988 Allsvenskan play-offs, 1989–90 European Cup Winners' Cup First round 1
4 Örgryte IS 22 9 5 8 27 23 +4 23 1988 Allsvenskan play-offs, 1989–90 UEFA Cup First round
5 GIF Sundsvall 22 8 7 7 26 26 0 23
6 IFK Norrköping 22 9 3 10 39 29 +10 21
7 IK Brage 22 7 7 8 23 30 −7 21
8 GAIS 22 8 4 10 25 31 −6 20
9 Västra Frölunda 22 6 6 10 24 34 −10 18
10 AIK 22 6 6 10 19 30 −11 18
11 Östers IF (R) 22 4 9 9 20 33 −13 17 Relegation to the Division 1
12 Hammarby IF (R) 22 5 3 14 19 40 −21 13

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1Djurgården qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as Svenska Cupen runners-up 1988–89.
(AC) = Allsvenskan Champion; (SC) = Swedish Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

1988 Allsvenskan play-offs

The 1988 Allsvenskan play-offs was the seventh edition of the competition. The four best placed teams from Allsvenskan qualified to the competition. Allsvenskan champions Malmö FF won the competition and the Swedish championship after defeating Djurgården who finished third in the league.

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Final

Footnotes

References