1986 African Cup Winners' Cup
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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
|}- 1: AS Police withdrew before 1st leg
- 2: Vital'O F.C. 2–2 FC Petrolium on aggregate. Vital'O F.C. won on away goalsAway goals ruleThe away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...
(1–2).
First round
|}- 1: AS Sogara were dissolved in 1995
- 2: 1st leg was abandoned and both teams were disqualified; Dragons for fielding two ineligible players, Abiola for the pitch invasion by its supporters
- 3: Mbabne Highlanders 3–3 Eritrea Shoes Factory on aggregate. Mbabne Highlanders won on away goalsAway goals ruleThe away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...
(2–2). - 4: Kampoi Eagles F.C. withdrew before 1st leg; MP Oran were later renamed MC Oran
- 5: ASC Diaraf won 3-4 on PSO.
Second round
|}- 1: Al Ahly (Tripoli) was disqualified before 1st leg after the Libyan Football FederationLibyan Football FederationThe Libyan Football Federation is the governing body of football in Libya. It was founded in 1962, affiliated to FIFA in 1963 and to CAF in 1965...
had been suspended by CAFConfederation of African FootballThe Confederation of African Football is the administrative and controlling body for African association football.CAF represents the national football associations of Africa, runs continental, national, and club competitions, and controls the prize money, regulations and media rights to those...
for not paying its subscription dues - 2: ASC Diaraf 2–2 CS Hammam-Lif on aggregate. CS Hammam-Lif won on away goalsAway goals ruleThe away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...
(2–1). - 3: AS Sogara were to play against the winners of AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé vs Abiola Babes (both disqualified)
Quarterfinals
|}- 1: CS Hammam-Lif won 3-4 on PSO.
Semifinals
|}- 1: Al Ahly 1–1 Ismaily SC on aggregate. Al Ahly won on away goalsAway goals ruleThe away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...
(1–1).