The 1986–87 Scottish League Cup was the forty-first season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won by Rangers, who defeated Celtic in the Final.
First round Home teamScoreAway teamDate Albion Rovers 3–1 Berwick Rangers 12 August 1986 Arbroath 2–1 Raith Rovers 13 August 1986 Cowdenbeath 0–1 St Johnstone 13 August 1986 Meadowbank Thistle 1–4 Stirling Albion 13 August 1986 Stenhousemuir 1–0 Queen's Park 13 August 1986 Stranraer 0–2 East Stirlingshire 13 August 1986
Second round Home teamScoreAway teamDate Aberdeen 4–0 Alloa Athletic 20 August 1986 Albion Rovers 2–2After Extra TimeForfar Athletic F.C. won 5–3 on penalties Forfar Athletic 20 August 1986 Brechin City 0–1After Extra Time Hamilton Academical 19 August 1986 Celtic 2–0 Airdrieonians 20 August 1986 Clyde 2–1 Falkirk 19 August 1986 Clydebank 3–0 St Johnstone 20 August 1986 Dumbarton 1–0 Stirling Albion 20 August 1986 Dunfermline Ath 0–2 St Mirren 20 August 1986 Heart of Midlothian 0–2 Montrose 19 August 1986 Hibernian 1–0 East Stirlingshire 20 August 1986 Kilmarnock 1–2 Ayr United 20 August 1986 Morton 2–5After Extra Time Dundee 20 August 1986 Motherwell 4–0 Arbroath 20 August 1986 Partick Thistle 0–1 East Fife 20 August 1986 Queen of the South 0–1 Dundee United 20 August 1986 Stenhousemuir 1–4 Rangers 20 August 1986
Third round Home teamScoreAway teamDate Aberdeen 3–1 Clyde 27 August 1986 Ayr United 0–3 Dundee United 27 August 1986 Celtic 3–0 Dumbarton 27 August 1986 Dundee 4–0 Montrose 27 August 1986 East Fife 0–0After Extra TimeRangers F.C. won 5–4 on penalties Rangers 27 August 1986 Forfar Athletic 5–1 St Mirren 27 August 1986 Hamilton Academical 0–1 Hibernian 27 August 1986 Motherwell 2–0 Clydebank 27 August 1986
Quarter-finals Home teamScoreAway teamDate Aberdeen 1–1After Extra TimeCeltic F.C. won 4–2 on penalties Celtic 3 September 1986 Hibernian 1–2 Dundee United 3 September 1986 Motherwell 2–1After Extra Time Forfar Athletic 3 September 1986 Rangers 3–1After Extra Time Dundee 3 September 1986
Semi-finals Home teamScoreAway teamDate Motherwell 2–2After Extra TimeCeltic F.C. won 5–4 on penalties Celtic 23 September 1986 Rangers 2–1 Dundee United 24 September 1986
Final
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