The 1986 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 22nd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of association football in the CONCACAF region and was played from 22 March 1986 till 11 February 1987.
 The Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto in Alajuela hosted the final | |
| Dates | 22 March 1986 – 11 February 1987 |
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| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Alajuelense |
| Runner-up |  Transvaal |
The teams were split in 2 zones, North/Central America and Caribbean, (as North and Central America sections combined to qualify one team for the final), each one qualifying two teams to the final tournament. All the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.
The North/Central American section was split too in 3 zones, North, Central 1 and Central 2, the winner of Central 1 directly qualifying to the final tournament, while the winners of North and Central 2, had to play an Intermediate round for the second spot. The Caribbean section was split in 2 zones, North and South group, qualifying one team from each group to the final tournament.
Costa Rican team Liga Deportiva Alajuelense defeated Surinamese Transvaal 6–2 on aggregate,[1] becoming CONCACAF champions for the first time in their history.[2][3]
North/Central American Zone
Northern Group
First round
v 
Greek-American A.C.[4]
Greek-American A.C.[4]| 22 March 1986 1st leg | Pembroke Hamilton Club  | 1–0 | Greek-American A.C.[4] | Warwick, Bermuda |
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v 
Pembroke Hamilton Club
Pembroke Hamilton Club| 18 May 1986 2nd leg | Greek-American A.C.[5] | 0–1[6] (0–2 agg.) | Pembroke Hamilton Club | San Francisco, California |
| Nil |
| Stadium: Balboa Soccer Stadium |
- Club Verdes (on a bye) and Pembroke Hamilton Club advanced to the second round.
Second round
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Real Verdes FC
Real Verdes FC| 28 June 1986 2nd leg | Pembroke Hamilton Club | 3–0 (4–2 agg.) | Real Verdes FC | |
TBD  TBD TBD | Nil |
- Pembroke Hamilton Club advances to Intermediate round.
Central Group 1
First round
v 
Alajuelense
Alajuelense| 4 May 1986 1st leg | Juventud Retalteca  | 1–1 | Alajuelense | Retalhuleu, Guatemala |
| Venancio Zelaya 68' | José Mario Rodríguez 18' | Stadium: Estadio Dr. Óscar Monterroso Izaguirre Attendance: 8.500 Referee: Rafael Alberto Rodríguez |
v 
Juventud Retalteca
Juventud Retalteca| 18 May 1986 2nd leg | Alajuelense | 2–0 (3–1 agg.) | Juventud Retalteca | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
| Omar Arroyo 59' Elías Arias 90' pen | Nil | Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 4.628 Referee: José Efraín Rivera |
v 
Alianza
Alianza| 4 May 1986 1st leg | Marathón  | 0–1 | Alianza | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
| Nil | Ramón Alberto Ramírez 84' | Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán |
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Marathón
Marathón| 18 May 1986 2nd leg | Alianza | 2–3 (3–3 agg.) (4–2 p) | Marathón | San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Antonio García Prieto | TBD | Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán |
- Alajuelense and Alianza advance to the second round.
Second round
v Alianza
Alianza| 27 July 1986 1st leg | Alajuelense | 1–0 | Alianza | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
| Álvaro E. Solano 70' | Nil | Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 3.255 Referee: Rodolfo Martínez |
v Alajuelense
Alajuelense| 10 August 1986 2nd leg | Alianza | 1–1 (1–2 agg.) | Alajuelense | San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Rubén Alonso 49' | Tomás Segura 76' | Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán Attendance: 30.000 Referee: Jorge Enrique Meléndez |
- Alajuelense advances to the CONCACAF Semi-Finals.
Central Group 2
First round
v Comunicaciones
Comunicaciones| 4 May 1986 1st leg | Saprissa | 0–3 | Comunicaciones | San José, Costa Rica |
| Nil | Eric Aremengor Raul Chacon Oscar Sanchez | Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá |
v Saprissa
Saprissa| 18 May 1986 2nd leg | Comunicaciones | 0–2 (3–2 agg.) | Saprissa | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Nil | TBD TBD | Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores |
v Motagua
Motagua| 4 May 1986 1st leg | Atlético Marte | 1–0 | Motagua | San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Guillermo Lorenzana Ragazzone | Nil | Stadium: Estadio Nacional Flor Blanca |
v Atlético Marte
Atlético Marte| 18 May 1986 2nd leg | Motagua | 4–1 (4–2 agg.) | Atlético Marte | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
| Reynaldo Colón Ángel Obando William Rosales (o.g.) | Jose Alvarado | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
- Comunicaciones and Motagua advance to the second round.
Second round
v Motagua
Motagua| 27 July 1986 1st leg | Comunicaciones | 1–1 | Motagua | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Girón | Chavarría | Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores |
v Comunicaciones
Comunicaciones| 10 August 1986 2nd leg | Motagua | 2–1 (3–2 agg.) | Comunicaciones | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
| Colón Obando | Contreras | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
- Motagua advances to Intermediate round.
Intermediate Round
v Pembroke Hamilton Club
Pembroke Hamilton Club| 31 August 1986 1st leg | Motagua | 3–2 | Pembroke Hamilton Club | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
| da Silva 52' 89' Obando 60' | 15' Dilla 87' Dill | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Attendance: 12,223 |
v Motagua
Motagua| 6 September 1986 2nd leg | Pembroke Hamilton Club | 3–0 (5–3 agg.) | Motagua | Hamilton, Bermuda |
| Dilla 15' 30' Dill 75' | Nil | Stadium: National Stadium |
- Pembroke Hamilton Club advances to the CONCACAF Semi-Finals.
Caribbean Zone
Caribbean Group North
First round
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Olympique
Olympique| 9 April 1986 2nd leg | Moulien  | 0–0 (1–0 agg.) | Olympique | Le Moule, Guadeloupe |
| Nil | Nil | Stadium: Stade Jacques Pontrémy |
v 
Sirocco
Sirocco| 9 April 1986 2nd leg | Trintoc | 2–1 (4–2 agg.) | Sirocco | Palo Seco, Trinidad and Tobago |
| TBD TBD | TBD | Stadium: Palo Seco Velodrome |
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trintoc | 3–2 |  Moulien | 1–1 | 2–1 |
- Trintoc advance to the third round.
Third round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Seba United  | 1–2 | Trintoc | 1–1 | 0–1 |
- Trintoc advances to the CONCACAF Semi-Finals.
Caribbean Group South
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kouroucien | 0–3 | Transvaal | 0–1 | 0–2 |
Juventus  | 0–9 | Robinhood | 0–5 | 0–4 |
- UNDEBA on a bye, to the second round.
- Transvaal advances to the second round.
- Robinhood on a bye, to the third round.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transvaal | 6–2 | UNDEBA | 5–1 | 1–2 |
- Transvaal advances to the third round.
Third round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robinhood | 2–3 | Transvaal | 2–2 | 0–1 |
- Transvaal advances to the CONCACAF Semi-Finals.
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alajuelense | 4–1 | Pembroke Hamilton Club | 4–0 | 0–1 |
| Trintoc | 4–4 (3-4 pen) | Transvaal | 2–4 | 2–0 |
- Alajuelense and Transvaal advances to the CONCACAF Final.
v Pembroke Hamilton Club
Pembroke Hamilton Club| 21 September 1986 | Alajuelense | 4–0 | Pembroke Hamilton Club | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
| Luis Neco Fernández 32' Omar Arroyo 38' Jorge Gugui Ulate 57' Óscar Macho Ramírez 69' | Nil | Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 8,451 Referee: Juan Pablo Escobar |
v Alajuelense
Alajuelense| 27 September 1986 | Pembroke Hamilton Club | 1-0 (1-4 agg.) | Alajuelense | Hamilton, Bermuda |
| Samuel Swan 75' | Nil | Stadium: Bermuda national football stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Angelo Bratsis |
Finals
First leg
1986 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Final
First leg
| Transvaal | 1–4 | Alajuelense |
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| Godlieb 22' | Fernández 17' Ulate 30' Chávez 59'Cayasso 80' |
Second leg
Second leg
| Alajuelense | 2–1 | Transvaal |
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| Luis Fernández 63' Cayasso 79' | Regilio Doest 46' |
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- Alajuelense won 4–0 on points, (6–2 on aggregate).
Champion
| CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1986 Champions |
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 Alajuelense First title |