1987 Norwegian First Division (women)

First Division
Season 1987
Champions Klepp
1st title
Relegated Troll
Grand
Matches played 90
Top goalscorer Norway Lisbeth Bakken
(14 goals)
1988

The 1987 season of the 1. divisjon, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 2 May 1987 and ended on 3 October 1987.

It was the first season with a single, nationwide league for women.

18 games were played with 3 points given for wins, whereas drawn matches were decided with a penalty shootout, with 1 point for a shootout victory and 1 point for a shootout loss.

Number nine and ten were relegated, while two teams from the Second Division were promoted through a playoff round.

Klepp won the league, having taken the lead as late as the seventeenth round.

League table

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1Klepp 18 11 3-0 4 4423 +21 39
2Sprint/Jeløy 18 10 2-2 4 4216 +26 36
3Asker 18 8 3-2 5 3832 +6 32
4Sandviken 18 9 2-0 7 3424 +10 31
5Bøler 18 8 2-2 6 3022 +8 30
6Trondheims-Ørn 18 8 2-2 6 1720 -3 30
7Setskog 18 7 0-4 7 2535 -10 25
8BUL 18 6 1-1 10 2429 -5 21
9Troll 18 2 2-3 11 1733 -16 13
10Grand 18 4 0-1 13 1754 -37 13
Relegated to the Second Division

Top goalscorers

Promotion and relegation

References

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