The 1886 American Cup was the second installment of the soccer tournament directed by the American Football Association. Clark ONT, as holders of the trophy, had successfully defended their title and receiving along with the trophy a pair of leg guards donated by the Alma Cricket and Football club.
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The Domestic club had withdrawn while the Almas, New York Rovers and Trenton were added. The clubs still all came from New York and New Jersey, though there were now four different cities represented.
| October 24, 1885 3:30PM |
Trenton | 0–4 | Kearny Rangers | Cricket Grounds, Trenton, New Jersey Referee: H.Starmer |
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Trenton- E.H.Openshaw(c), J.James, J.Mart, H.Everingham, T.Baddely, D.Baggley, J.Mardel, W.Emery, T.McNichol, Frank Gee, R.Rhodes. Kearny Rangers: GK D.Ferguson, DF J.Hood, J.Lennox, MF T.Burke, W.Hood, D.Morris, FW R.Raeburn, W.Taylor, J.Young, J.Taylor, H.Ashley.
| October 31, 1885 |
ONT | 10–0 | New York Rovers | ONT AA Grounds, East Newark, New Jersey Referee: T.Hood |
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ONT: GK R.Hughes, DF H.Holden, J.Dougherty, MF T.Smith, Joe Swithemby, A.Polisher, FW C.McCann, J.Howarth, Jack Swithemby, J.McGurck, J.Swarbrick. Rovers: GK W.Donnegan, DF A.Crawford, W.Dunnan, J.Lachlan, MF W.Lachlan, B.Wilson, H.Westbrook, FW J.White, F.Malcomb, W.Harris, A.Campbell.
| November 3, 1885 2:45PM |
Alma | 1–1 | New York | Frelinghuysen Grounds, Newark, New Jersey Referee: T.Hood |
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| Maxfield | 85' Grant |
Almas: GK Hollenback DF Starmer, Moore, MF Farrow, Morton, Corbey, FW Lucas, Lodge, Maxfield, Gray, Curtin.
| November 14, 1885 |
Alma | 1–1 | New York | Elysian Fields, Hoboken, New Jersey |
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| November 26, 1885 10:30AM |
Alma | 4–2 | New York | Frelinghuysen Grounds, Newark, New Jersey Attendance: 600 |
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| Lodge(2) Gray(2) |
Johnston Lucas |
| December 12, 1885 3:30PM |
Clark O.N.T. | 5–0 | Caledonian Thistles | ONT Grounds, East Newark Attendance: 500 Referee: C.Smith |
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| 10' Jack Swithenby 15' Devine 35' Jack Swithemby(McGurck) McCann(Jack Swithemby) Swarbrick |
ONT: GK Hughes, DF Pollister, Holden, MF Howarth, Joe Swithenby, P.Smith, FW Swarbrick, McGurck, McCann, Devine, Jack Swithenby(c). Thistles: T.Paterson, Chapman, Hall, Williamson, Forsythe, W.Turner(c), Anderson, A.Turner, Donaldson, H.Craig, J.Kane.
| December 12, 1885 3:00PM |
Almas | 0–3 | Kearny Rangers | Frelinghuysen Avenue Ground Referee: R.Craig |
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| 10' Young(Ashley) Young William Taylor |
Almas: GK Ryker, DF Moore, Conklin, MF Corby, Morton, Hirst, FW Gray, Lucas, Lodge, Curtin, Maxfield. Rangers: GK T.Hood, DF J.Hood, Lennox, MF Buck, W.Hood, Crawford, FW Ashley, William Taylor, Walter Taylor, Raeburn, J.Young.
| April 4, 1886 3:30PM |
Clark O.N.T. | 3–1 | Kearny Rangers | Frelinghuysen avenue ground Attendance: 1000 Referee: A.Turner |
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| 15' M.Devine 25' J.McCann 65' Fisher |
68' McKell |
ONT: GK P.Hughes, DF A.Palister, H.Holden, MF J.Howarth(c), Joe Swithenby, T.Smith, FW J.Swarbrick, J.McGurck, J.McCann, M.Devine, J.Fisher. Rangers: GK Furguson, DF J.Hood, J.Lennox(c), MF A.Alsop, W.Hood, T.Burke, FW T.Woods, J.McKell, W.Taylor, R.Raeburn, J.Conley.
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