| 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 ofAllsvenskan in season 1987.
Allsvenskan 1987 was played between 12 April and 4 October 1987 and was won byMalmö FF. The championship play-off finals were played from 10 to 31 October 1987 and was won byIFK Göteborg, who defeated Malmö FF in the final and thus became Swedish champions.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malmö FF(C) | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 21 | +29 | 34 | Allsvenskan play-offs, Qualification toUEFA Cup first round |
| 2 | IFK Norrköping | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 29 | Allsvenskan play-offs, Qualification toCup Winners' Cup first round[a] |
| 3 | IFK Göteborg(S) | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 24 | +15 | 26 | Allsvenskan play-offs, Qualification toEuropean Cup first round |
| 4 | Östers IF | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 26 | −1 | 24 | Allsvenskan play-offs, Qualification toUEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | IK Brage | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 24 | Qualification toUEFA Cup first round |
| 6 | Hammarby IF | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 37 | 27 | +10 | 22 | |
| 7 | Västra Frölunda | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 21 | |
| 8 | Örgryte IS | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 32 | 33 | −1 | 20 | |
| 9 | AIK | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 20 | |
| 10 | GIF Sundsvall | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 31 | −6 | 17 | |
| 11 | Halmstads BK(R) | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 39 | −17 | 17 | Relegation toDivision 1 |
| 12 | IF Elfsborg(R) | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 49 | −31 | 10 |
| Home \ Away | AIK | GIF | HBK | HIF | IFE | IFKG | IFKN | IKB | MFF | VF | ÖIS | ÖIF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIK | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
| GIF Sundsvall | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 0–1 | |
| Halmstads BK | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | |
| Hammarby IF | 1–1 | 2–3 | 6–0 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 4–3 | |
| IF Elfsborg | 1–0 | 2–6 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–5 | 1–1 | |
| IFK Göteborg | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | |
| IFK Norrköping | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | |
| IK Brage | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | |
| Malmö FF | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | |
| Västra Frölunda | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | |
| Örgryte IS | 0–0 | 1–1 | 7–3 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–7 | 0–0 | 1–2 | |
| Östers IF | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–6 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 |
The1987 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 theSwedish championship after defeating Allsvenskan championsMalmö FF.
| 10 October 1987 | IFK Göteborg | 3–0 | IFK Norrköping | Ullevi,Gothenburg |
| 17 October 1987 | IFK Norrköping | 2–2 (2–5agg.) | IFK Göteborg | Idrottsparken,Norrköping |
| 24 October 1987 | IFK Göteborg | 1–0 | Malmö FF | Ullevi,Gothenburg |
| 31 October 1987 | Malmö FF | 2–1 (ag) (2–2agg.) | IFK Göteborg | Malmö Stadion,Malmö |
