| Season | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Champions |
Malmö FF (Allsvenskan champion) IFK Norrköping (Swedish champions after play-offs) |
| Relegated |
GIF Sundsvall Västra Frölunda IF |
| European Cup | Malmö FF |
| UEFA Cup |
IFK Norrköping GAIS |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 344 (2.61 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Jan Hellström, IFK Norrköping (16) |
| Average attendance | 4,211 |
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Statistics of Allsvenskan in season 1989.
The league was contested by 12 teams, with Malmö FF winning the league and IFK Norrköping winning the Swedish championship after the play-offs.
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1Djurgården qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as Svenska Cupen champions 1989–90.
(AC) = Allsvenskan Champion; (SC) = Swedish Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
The 1989 Allsvenskan play-offs was the eight edition of the competition. The four best placed teams from Allsvenskan qualified to the competition. League runners-up IFK Norrköping won the competition and the Swedish championship after defeating Allsvenskan champions Malmö FF. The champion was determined by a final in best of three matches in contrast to previous years.
IFK Norrköping won 2–1 in matches.