1987 Allsvenskan

Allsvenskan
Season 1987
Champions Malmö FF
(Allsvenskan champions)
IFK Göteborg
(Swedish champions after play-offs)
Relegated Halmstads BK
IF Elfsborg
European Cup IFK Göteborg
UEFA Cup

Malmö FF
Östers IF
IK Brage

...
Top goalscorer Lars Larsson, Malmö FF (19)
Average attendance 4,504
1986
1988

Statistics of Allsvenskan in season 1987.

Overview

Allsvenskan 1987 was played between 12 April and 4 October 1987 and was won by Malmö FF. The championship play-off finals were played from 10 to 31 October 1987 and was won by IFK Göteborg, who defeated Malmö FF in the final and thus became Swedish champions.

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Malmö FF (AC) 22 14 6 2 50 21+29 34 1987 Allsvenskan play-offs, 1988–89 UEFA Cup First round
2 IFK Norrköping 22 11 7 4 33 19+14 29 1987 Allsvenskan play-offs, 1988–89 European Cup Winners' Cup First round 1
3 IFK Göteborg (SC) 22 9 8 5 39 24+15 26 1987 Allsvenskan play-offs, 1988–89 European Cup First round
4 Östers IF 22 10 4 8 25 261 24 1987 Allsvenskan play-offs, 1988–89 UEFA Cup First round
5 IK Brage 22 7 10 5 21 232 24 1988–89 UEFA Cup First round
6 Hammarby IF 22 6 10 6 37 27+10 22
7 Västra Frölunda 22 6 9 7 21 298 21
8 Örgryte IS 22 5 10 7 32 331 20
9 AIK 22 5 10 7 15 172 20
10 GIF Sundsvall 22 4 9 9 25 316 17
11 Halmstads BK (R) 22 4 9 9 22 3917 17 Relegation to Division 1
12 IF Elfsborg (R) 22 3 4 15 18 4931 10

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1IFK Norrköping qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as Svenska Cupen champions 1987–88.
(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.

1987 Allsvenskan play-offs

The 1987 Allsvenskan play-offs was the sixth edition of the competition. The four best placed teams from Allsvenskan qualified to the competition. IFK Göteborg who finished third in the league won the competition and the Swedish championship after defeating Allsvenskan champions Malmö FF.

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Final

Footnotes

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