Copa de Campeones de América 1961

Preliminary round - 1st leg
02/04/1961	Bogotá (COL)	Independiente Santa Fe (COL) - Barcelona Sporting Club (ECU)	3-0
Preliminary round - 2nd leg
09/04/1961	Guayaquil (ECU)	Barcelona Sporting Club (ECU) - Independiente Santa Fe (COL)	2-2	Qual. Independiente Santa Fe (COL)
Quarter-finals - 1st leg
09/04/1961	Santiago (CHI)	Colo-Colo (CHI) - Olimpia Asunción (PAR)	2-5
19/04/1961	Montevideo (URU)	Peñarol (URU) - Universitario (PER)	5-0
30/04/1961	Cochabamba (BOL)	Jorge Wilstermann (BOL) - Independiente Santa Fe (COL)	3-2
04/05/1961	Avellaneda (ARG)	Independiente (ARG) - Palmeiras (BRA)	0-2
Quarter-finals - 2nd leg
16/04/1961	Asunción (PAR)	Olimpia Asunción (PAR) - Colo-Colo (CHI)	1-2	Qual. Olimpia Asunción (PAR)
07/05/1961	Bogotá (COL)	Independiente Santa Fe (COL) - Jorge Wilstermann (BOL)	1-0	Qual. Independiente Santa Fe (COL)
11/05/1961	São Paulo (BRA)	Palmeiras (BRA) - Independiente (ARG)	1-0	Qual. Palmeiras (BRA)
14/05/1961	Lima (PER)	Universitario (PER) - Peñarol (URU)	2-0	Qual. Peñarol (URU)
Semi-finals - 1st leg
21/05/1961	Bogotá (COL)	Independiente Santa Fe (COL) - Palmeiras (BRA)	2-2
21/05/1961	Montevideo (URU)	Peñarol (URU) - Olimpia Asunción (PAR)	3-1
Semi-finals - 2nd leg
27/05/1961	Asunción (PAR)	Olimpia Asunción (PAR) - Peñarol (URU)	1-2	Qual. Peñarol (URU)
28/05/1961	São Paulo (BRA)	Palmeiras (BRA) - Independiente Santa Fe (COL)	4-1	Qual. Palmeiras (BRA)
Final - 1st leg
04/06/1961	Montevideo (URU)	Peñarol (URU) - Palmeiras (BRA)	1-0
Final - 2nd leg
11/06/1961	São Paulo (BRA)	Palmeiras (BRA) - Peñarol (URU)	1-1	Winners: Peñarol (URU)

Team		Stage
	Peñarol	Winners
	Palmeiras	Final
	Independiente Santa Fe	Semi-finals
	Olimpia Asunción	Semi-finals
	Jorge Wilstermann	Quarter-finals
	Colo-Colo	Quarter-finals
	Universitario	Quarter-finals
	Independiente	Quarter-finals