The 1987–88 Albanian National Championship was the 49th 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 17 Nëntori won the championship.
First phase League table
Note 1: After the regular season, Tomori and 31 Korriku were relegated immediately, while the other 12 teams were divided in 2 groups in the final phase
Results
Final phase Championship round
Results
Relegation round
Note 2: '17 Nëntori' is Tirana, 'Labinoti' is Elbasani, 'Lokomotiva Durrës' is Teuta
Results
Promotion/relegation playoffs and Qyteti Stalin riots Naftëtari Qyteti Stalin qualified for a promotion/relegation playoff after finishing runners-up to second tier champions Traktori Lushnja.Albania 1987/88 - RSSSF After losing the first match 1–0 away to Albanian giants and Ministry of Interior club Dinamo Tirana, the second match in Qyteti Stalin on 5 June 1988 ended in riots and burning of the Dinamo team bus partly because the game was led by a referee and assistants from Tirana. Dinamo also won the second leg 1-0- and the subsequent riots led to the suspension of Naftëtari from playing football for a year and demotion to the third tier. Their coach Pandi Angjeli and players Meta and Makashi were suspended for life and club manager Fatmir Ismaili was dismissed.Speciale/ Revolta e Kuçovës, 30 vjet nga ndeshja që shkundi sistemin monist - Panorama
Season statistics Top scorers RankPlayerClubGoals1 Agustin Kola17 Nëntori182 Arben Minga17 Nëntori163 Ylli ShehuPartizani144 Roland AgallinPartizani125 Sokol KushtaFlamurtari10 Agim BubegiFlamurtari “Këpucët e Arta” të Shqipërisë, nga Refik Resmja te Iir Përnaska
References
External links Albania - List of final tables (RSSSF)