1987 Libyan Premier League

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Libyan Premier League
Season1987
1987–88

The 1987 Libyan Premier League was the 20th edition of the competition since its inception in 1963. The league consisted of 18 teams, who played each other just once. The first round of matches were played on March 20, 1987, and the final round of games was played on August 28, 1987. Benghazi club Nasr won their first title by one point, from Madina.

League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Nasr 1712413113+1845
2 Madina 1712323011+1944
3 Ittihad 1711333311+2242
4 Ahly Benghazi 179712512+1342
5 Ahly Tripoli 175120136+739
6 Darnes 176742618+836
7 Suqoor 1741031716+135
8 Wahda 175751316334
9 Afriqi 175571114332
10 Dhahra 175571520532
11 Mahalla 175571521632
12 Rafik Sorman 174761320732
13 Akhdar 175481822431
14 Sweahly 17386914531
15 Tahaddy 173681722529
16 Hilal 1711069211229
17 Shabaab al Arabi 1725109241526
18 Olomby 17041310332321
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 3-2-1 point system

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