1985–86 Albanian Cup

The winners of the competition qualified for the 1986-87 first round of the UEFA Cup.

Flamurtari were the defending champions, having won their first Albanian Cup last season.

[1] The rounds were played in a two-legged format similar to those of European competitions.

If the aggregated score was tied after both games, the team with the higher number of away goals advanced.

If the number of away goals was equal in both games, the match was decided by extra time and a penalty shootout, if necessary.