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.
Source: [citation needed] Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. (C) Allsvenskan Champion; (S) Swedish Champion; (R) Relegated Notes:
^IFK Norrköping qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as Svenska Cupen champions 1987–88.
Source: [citation needed] Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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.