The 1986–87 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional season is the 36th tournament of El Salvador's Primera División since its establishment of the National League system in 1948.
On October 10, a 5.7 Earthquake struck San Salvador.
At the end of the regular season, the top four teams took part in the final group stage.
Alianza, the best team in the final group, won the championship match against a Águila, the best regular season team.
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