1985–86 Swiss Cup

The competition began on 9 and 10 August 1985 with the first games of Round 1 and ended on Whit Monday 19 May 1986 with the final held at the former Wankdorf Stadium in Bern. The teams from the Nationalliga B were granted byes for the first round. The teams from the Nationalliga A were granted byes for the first two rounds. The winners of the cup qualified themselves for the first round of the Cup Winners' Cup in the next season. ==Round 3==

The teams from the NLA joined the cup competition in the third round. The draw was respecting regionalities, when possible, and the lower classed team was granted home advantage. Summary Matches ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ==Round 4==

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The cup final was played on Whit Monday 1986. There was a symbolic kick-off through film actor Jean-Paul Belmondo. ---- ---- After injury in the 85th minute Referee Mercier was replaced by Georg Sandoz. Sion won the cup and this was their fifth cup title to this date. ==Further in Swiss football==

• 1985–86 Nationalliga A • 1985–86 Swiss 1. Liga ==References==