1987 1. divisjon (women)

1. divisjon

Season	1987
Champions	Klepp 1st title
Relegated	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[]

Top goalscorers[]

• 14 goals:
  • Lisbeth Bakken, Sprint/Jeløy
• 13 goals:
  • , Sandviken
• 12 goals:
  • Sissel Grude, Klepp
  • , Klepp
• 11 goals:
  • , Asker
• 10 goals:
  • Trude Stendal, Sandviken
• 9 goals:
  • , Asker
  • , Bøler
  • , Grand
• 7 goals:
  • Sissel Grude, Klepp
  • , Sprint/Jeløy
  • , Sprint/Jeløy

Promotion and relegation[]

• and Grand were relegated to the Second Division.
• Jardar and were promoted from the Second Division through playoff.

References[]

• League table
• Fixtures
• Goalscorers