1986 African Cup Winners' Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April - 7 December 1986 |
| Teams | 38 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Al Ahly (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  AS Sogara |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 64 |
| Goals scored | 149 (2.33 per match) |
← 1985 1987 → | |
The 1986 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Al Ahly in two-legged final victory against AS Sogara. This was the twelfth season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Thirty-eight sides entered the competition, with AS Police withdrawing before the 1st leg of the preliminary round.
Preliminary round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al-Merreikh SC (Al-Ubayyid)  | 1–2 |  AS Tempête Mocaf | 1–1 | 0–1 |
CD Elá Nguema  | 1–3 |  AS Fonctionnaires | 0–0 | 1–3 |
Mbabane Highlanders  | 5–4 | .svg.png){kind=small} SC Kiyovu Sport | 4–2 | 1–2 |
Kamboi Eagles F.C.  | w/o | .svg.png){kind=small} ASC Police | — | — |
LPF Maseru .svg.png){kind=small} | 2–3 |  Fortior Mahajanga | 0–0 | 2–3 |
Starlight Banjul  | 4–2 |  Benfica de Bissau | 3–1 | 1–1 |
Vital'O F.C.  | 2–2 (a) |  FC Petroleum | 1–0 | 1–2 |
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 2–1 |  Express FC | 2–0 | 0–1 |
AS Kaloum Star  | 1–2 |  Difaâ El Jadidi | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| AS Sogara | 3–1 |  Sekondi Hasaacas F.C. | 3–0 | 0–1 |
| AS Tempête Mocaf | 2–3 | Ismaily SC | 2–0 | 0–3 |
AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé .svg.png){kind=small} | ab |  Abiola Babes | 2–01 | — |
Ferroviário da Huíla  | 1–3 | .svg.png){kind=small} AS Kalamu | 1–3 | 0–0 |
Foadan F.C. .svg.png){kind=small} | 4–2 |  SC Gagnoa | 3–0 | 1–2 |
| AS Fonctionnaires | 2–5 | .svg.png){kind=small} Al-Ahli | 1–0 | 1–5 |
| Fortior Mahajanga | 2–3 |  Miembeni SC | 2–2 | 0–1 |
| Mbabane Highlanders | 3–3 (a) | .svg.png){kind=small} Eritrea Shoe Factory | 1–1 | 2–2 |
Highlanders F.C.  | 1–5 | .svg.png){kind=small} Power Dynamos F.C. | 1–3 | 0–2 |
MP Oran  | dq | Kamboi Eagles F.C. | — | — |
Mighty Barrolle  | 2–1 |  Union Douala | 0–0 | 2–1 |
| Starlight Banjul | 2–2 (3–4 p) |  ASC Diaraf | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Vital'O F.C. | 1–2 |  AFC Leopards | 1–1 | 0–1 |
CS Hammam-Lif  | bye |
- 1: 1st leg was abandoned and both teams were disqualified; Dragons for fielding two ineligible players, Abiola for the pitch invasion by its supporters.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Leopards | 2–4 | AS Kalamu | 1–1 | 1–3 |
| Difaâ El Jadidi | dq1 | Al-Ahli | — | — |
| ASC Diaraf | 2–2 (a) | CS Hammam-Lif | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| Mbabane Highlanders | 0–8 | Al Ahly | 0–5 | 0–3 |
| Ismaily SC | 1–0 | MP Oran | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Miembeni SC | 1–5 | Power Dynamos | 1–1 | 0–5 |
| Mighty Barrolle | 3–4 | Foadan F.C. | 3–2 | 0–2 |
| AS Sogara | bye2 |
- 1: Al-Ahli SC (Tripoli) was disqualified before 1st leg after the Libyan FF had been suspended by CAF for not paying its subscription dues.
- 2: AS Sogara were to play against the winners of Dragons de l'Ouémé vs Abiola Babes (both disqualified).
Quarterfinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 2–1 |  Power Dynamos | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| AS Sogara | 5–2 | Foadan F.C. | 3–1 | 2–1 |
| Difaâ El Jadidi | 0–0 (3–4 p) | CS Hammam-Lif | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| AS Kalamu | 2–3 | Ismaily SC | 2–0 | 0–3 |
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 1–1 (a) | Ismaily SC | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| CS Hammam-Lif | 0–3 | AS Sogara | 0–0 | 0–3 |
Final
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 3–2 | AS Sogara | 3–0 | 0–2 |
Champions
| African Cup Winners' Cup Winners |
|---|
Al Ahly Third and keep the trophy forever title |