Matches were played between 21 April and 29 September 1989.
Jitex BK won the league by one point from Malmö FF.
The two teams promoted before the season were Djurgården and Mariestads BoIS.
At the end of the season, Trollhättans IF and IK Brage were relegated.
The final was played on 29 October and 5 November 1989.