# 1986–87 Albanian National Championship

The 1986–87 Albanian National Championship was the 48th season of the Albanian National Championship, the top professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1930.

## Overview

It was contested by 14 teams, and Partizani won the championship.

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Partizani (C) | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 18 | +25 | 36 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
| 2 | Flamurtari | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 21 | +19 | 33 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 3 | Vllaznia | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 32 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 4 | Dinamo Tirana | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 31 | |
| 5 | Luftëtari | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 26 | |
| 6 | 17 Nëntori | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 43 | 29 | +14 | 25 | |
| 7 | Apolonia | 26 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 23 | |
| 8 | Labinoti | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 23 | |
| 9 | Lokomotiva Durrës | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 30 | −8 | 22 | |
| 10 | Besa | 26 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 21 | 31 | −10 | 22 | |
| 11 | Tomori | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 39 | −11 | 22 | |
| 12 | Skënderbeu | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 28 | −3 | 21 | |
| 13 | Naftëtari (R) | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 32 | −15 | 21 | Relegation to the 1987–88 Kategoria e Dytë |
| 14 | Traktori (R) | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 41 | −28 | 12 | Relegation to the 1987–88 Kategoria e Dytë |
* 1 2 3 Flamurtari, Dinamo Tirana and 17 Nëntori were deducted three points.
* ↑ Apolonia were deducted six points.
Note: '17 Nëntori' is Tirana, 'Labinoti' is Elbasani, 'Lokomotiva Durrës' is Teuta, 'Traktori' is Lushnja

## Results

| Home \ Away | 17N | APO | BES | DIN | FLA | LAB | LOK | LUF | NAF | PAR | SKË | TOM | TRA | VLL |
| 17 Nëntori | | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–4 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Apolonia | 1–1 | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 |
| Besa | 2–2 | 0–1 | | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Dinamo | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 6–0 | 1–0 |
| Flamurtari | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 |
| Labinoti | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Lokomotiva | 4–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | | 0–4 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Luftëtari | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Naftëtari | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Partizani | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 4–1 | | 2–0 | 6–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| Skënderbeu | 1–1 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 |
| Tomori | 0–0 | 2–2 | 5–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | | 5–1 | 1–1 |
| Traktori | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | | 0–1 |
| Vllaznia | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | |

## Season statistics
### Top scorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Arben Arbëri | Tomori | 14 |
| 2 | Agustin Kola | 17 Nëntori | 13 |
| 3 | Kujtim Majaci | Apolonia | 11 |
| 3 | Arben Minga | 17 Nëntori | 11 |
| 5 | Ylli Shehu | Partizani | 11 |