| Season | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Klepp 1st title |
| Relegated | Troll Grand |
| Matches played | 90 |
| Top goalscorer |  Lisbeth Bakken(14 goals) |
| ← 1986 1988 → | |
The 1987 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 2 points for a shootout victory and 1 point for a shootout loss.
Number nine and ten were relegated, while two teams from the 2. divisjon were promoted through a playoff round.
Klepp won the league, having taken the lead as late as the seventeenth round.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Klepp (C) | 18 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 23 | +21 | 39 | |
| 2 | Sprint/Jeløy | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 16 | +26 | 36 | |
| 3 | Asker | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 32 | +6 | 32 | |
| 4 | Sandviken | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 31 | |
| 5 | Bøler | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 30 | |
| 6 | Trondheims-Ørn | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 30 | |
| 7 | Setskog | 18 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 25 | |
| 8 | BUL | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 21 | |
| 9 | Troll (R) | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 33 | −16 | 13 | Relegation to Second Division |
| 10 | Grand (R) | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 54 | −37 | 13 |
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Top goalscorers
- 14 goals:
- 13 goals:
- 12 goals:
- 11 goals:
- 10 goals:
- 9 goals:
- 7 goals:
Promotion and relegation
- Troll and Grand were relegated to the Second Division.
- Jardar and Heimdal were promoted from the Second Division through playoff.
References
- "Women First division 1987". rsssf.no. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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| 1. divisjon | |
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