The 1987 European Competition for Women's Football took place in

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. It was won by the hosts in a final against defending champions

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. 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.

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

Third place playoff

Final

Goalscorers

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;2 goals * Gunilla Axén * Kerry Davis ;1 goal * Jackie Sherrard *

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* Elisabetta Vignotto * Heidi Støre *

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References

External links

Results at UEFA.com
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1987 in Norwegian women's football

June 1987 sports events in Europe