1987 European Competition for Women's Football
International football competition
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The 1987 European Competition for Women's Football took place in Norway. It was won by the hosts in a final against defending champions Sweden. Once again, the competition began with four qualifying groups, but this time a host nation was selected for the semi-final stage onwards after the four semi-finalists were identified.[1][2][3]
Host countryNorway
Dates11–14 June
Teams4
Venues3 (in 3 host cities)
| Europamesterskapet i fotball for kvinner 1987 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Norway |
| Dates | 11–14 June |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venues | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Norway (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Sweden |
| Third place |  Italy |
| Fourth place |  England |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 13 (3.25 per match) |
| Attendance | 14,428 (3,607 per match) |
| Top scorer | Trude Stendal (3 goals) |
| Best player | Heidi Støre |
← 1984 1989 → | |
Qualification
Squads
For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1987 European Competition for Women's Football squads
Bracket
Semifinals
| Norway | 2–0 | Italy |
|---|---|---|
Stendal  40'Støre 73' |
Report[link removed] FIGC Report (in Italian) NFF Report (in Norwegian) Report |
| Sweden | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | England |
|---|---|---|
| Börjesson 32' Axén 50', 100' |
Report[link removed] SvFF Report (in Swedish) Report |
Sherrard 35' Davis 43' |
Third place playoff
| Italy | 2–1 | England |
|---|---|---|
| Morace 36' Vignotto 50' |
Report[link removed] FIGC Report (in Italian) Report |
Davis 4' (pen.) |
Final
| Norway | 2–1 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Stendal 28', 72' |
NFF Report (in Norwegian) SvFF Report (in Swedish) Report |
Videkull 73' |