| Cup of USSR in Football | |
| Year: | 1986–87 |
| Other Titles: | Кубок СССР |
| Num Teams: | 80 |
| Defending Champions: | Torpedo Moscow |
| Winners: | Dinamo Kiev |
| Second: | Dinamo Minsk |
| Prev Season: | 1985–86 |
| Next Season: | 1987–88 |
The 1986–87 Soviet Cup was an association football cup competition of the Soviet Union. The winner of the competition, Dinamo Kiev qualified for the continental tournament.
Compared with the last year competition, the number of participants has increased from 74 to 80 teams that will take part in the games for the 1986/87 USSR Cup, including 16 from the Top, 24 from the First and 40 from the Second leagues, which is represented by the best teams of its nine (9) zones based on the final standings at the end of the 1985 season: from 1st to zones 5 teams (including last year's winner of the RSFSR Cup "Krasnaya Presnya", Moscow), from zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 and 9 - 4 teams each, from zone 6 - 7 teams.
The games of the 1/64 finals, which will begin on May 3, will feature 40 teams from the Second and 24 teams from the First league. From the 1/16 finals, Top league teams are included in the draw. The quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals will take place next spring. Starting from the 1/32 finals, the venues for games in pairs are determined by the number of games on home and away fields. The team with more trips has an advantage. In case of equality of receptions and departures, the location of the next game is determined by lot.
If the game, including the final, ends in a draw, extra time is assigned - two halves of 15 minutes each. If extra time does not reveal the strongest, the winner will be determined using penalty kicks in accordance with FIFA Regulations.
The final match of the previous USSR Cup 1985/86 will take place on May 2 this year in Moscow at the Central Stadium named after V.I. Lenin.
| Enter in Round of 32 | Enter in First Preliminary Round | |||
| 1986 Vysshaya Liga 16/16 teams | 1986 Pervaya Liga 24/24 teams | 1986 Vtoraya Liga 40/139 teams | ||
| Spartak Dnepr Zalgiris Torpedo Dinamo Dinamo Shakhter Ararat Neftchi Dinamo Metallist Kairat Iberia Zenit Chernomorets (v) FC Torpedo (v) | CSKA (^) Guria (^) Lokomotiv Daugava Pamir SKA Karpaty Kuzbass Pakhtakor Kolos Metallurg Rostselmash SKA Kotaik Shinnik Dinamo Rotor Spartak FC Fakel Kuban (v) SKA (v) Iskra (v) Atlantas (v) Nistru (v) | Krasnaya Presnya Arsenal Znamia Truda Zorkiy | Krylya Sovietov (^) Zvezda Uralmash Dinamo Uralets | Sokol Uralan Spartak |
| Geolog (^) Irtysh Zvezda Torpedo | Metallurg Avangard Dnepr Khimik Dinamo | Tavria SKA Niva Niva Zakarpatie Sudostroitel SKA | ||
| Sokhibkor Neftyanik Dinamo Zarafshan | Meliorator Tselinnik Shakhter Traktor | Kyapaz Spartak Karabakh Kolkhozchi | ||
All games took place on May 2, 1986.
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| Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev | 1:0 | Spartak Ordzhonikidze | ||||
| Kotaik Abovyan | 1:1 | Metallurg Lipetsk | , | |||
| SKA Rostov-na-Donu | 3:1 | Sudostroitel Nikolayev | ||||
| Dnepr Mogilev | 3:0 | Niva Ternopol | ||||
| Zorkiy Krasnogorsk | 2:1 | Guria Lachkhuti | ||||
| Rostselmash Rostov-na-Donu | 3:0 | Arsenal Tula | ||||
| Sokol Saratov | 4:2 | Iskra Smolensk | ||||
| Zakarpatie Uzhgorod | 4:0 | Dinamo Bryansk | ||||
| CSKA Moscow | 4:1 | Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo | ||||
| Kuzbass Kemerevo | 4:1 | Avangard Kursk | ||||
| SKA Kiev | 0:1 | Dinamo Batumi | ||||
| SKA Odessa | 1:4 | Uralan Makhachkala | ||||
| Pakhtakor Tashkent | 0:0 | Niva Vinnitsa | ??? | |||
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 0:0 | Tavria Simferopol | , | |||
| Spartak Nalchik | 1:2 | Fakel Voronezh | ||||
| Khimik Grodno | 2:1 | Krasnaya Presnya Moscow | ||||
| Uralets Nizhniy Tagil | 2:0 | SKA Khabarovsk | ||||
| Metallurg Zaporozhie | 2:0 | Tselinnik Tselinograd | ||||
| Torpedo Rubtsovsk | 1:2 | Kolos Nikopol | ||||
| Spartak Oktemberyan | 1:0 | Kolkhozchi Ashkhabad | ||||
| Sokhibkor Khakabad | 1:3 | Daugava Riga | ||||
| Uralmash Sverdlovsk | 0:1 | Nistru Kishenev | ||||
| Shakhter Karaganda | 1:0 | Atlantas Klaipeda | ||||
| Meliorator Chimkent | 2:3 | Traktor Pavlodar | ||||
| Geolog Tyumen | 1:0 | Shinnik Yaroslavl | ||||
| Dinamo Stavropol | 4:1 | Zarafshan Navoi | ||||
| Pamir Dushanbe | 2:2 | Neftyanik Fergana | , | |||
| Zvezda Perm | 0:0 | Kyapaz Kirovobad | , | |||
| Rotor Volgograd | 4:1 | Irtysh Omsk | ||||
| Kuban Krasnodar | 4:0 | Dinamo Kirov | ||||
| Karabakh Stepanokert | 1:1 | SKA Karpaty Lvov | , | |||
| Dinamo Samarkand | 1:0 | Zvezda Irkutsk |
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| Kotaik Abovyan | 1:0 | Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev | ||||
| SKA Rostov-na-Donu | 0:2 | Dnepr Mogilev | ||||
| CSKA Moscow | 2:1 | Kuzbass Kemerovo | ||||
| Dinamo Batumi | 2:1 | Uralan Makhachkala | ||||
| Tavria Simferopol | 2:1 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | ||||
| Uralets Nizhniy Tagil | 1:1 | Metallurg Zaporozhie | , | |||
| Kolos Nikopol | 2:0 | Spartak Oktemberyan | ||||
| Daugava Riga | 5:0 | Nistru Kishinev | ||||
| Traktor Pavlodar | 0:1 | Shakhter Karaganda | ||||
| Geolog Tyumen | 2:3 | Dinamo Stavropol | ||||
| Kyapaz Kirovobad | 4:1 | Pamir Dushanbe | ||||
| Kuban Krasnodar | 2:1 | Rotor Volgograd | ||||
| SKA Karpaty Lvov | 2:0 | Dinamo Samarkand | ||||
| Rostselmash Rostov-na-Donu | 1:0 | Zorkiy Krasnogorsk | ||||
| Fakel Voronezh | 2:3 | Khimik Grodno | ||||
| Sokol Saratov | 3:2 | Zakarpatie Uzhgorod |
|-! colspan="5" style="background:cornsilk;"|June 14|-! colspan="5" style="background:cornsilk;"|June 15|-! colspan="5" style="background:cornsilk;"|June 16|-! colspan="5" style="background:cornsilk;"|August 5|}
|-! colspan="5" style="background:cornsilk;"|August 4|-! colspan="5" style="background:cornsilk;"|August 5|-! colspan="5" style="background:cornsilk;"|August 6|-! colspan="5" style="background:cornsilk;"|September 27|}
|-! colspan="5" style="background:cornsilk;"|May 14|}
|-! colspan="5" style="background:cornsilk;"|May 22|}
See main article: 1987 Soviet Cup Final.