Copa Libertadores 1961
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The second edition of the Copa Libertadores had participants from nine countries (Venezuela did not had any teams).Peñarol won its second title by defeating Palmeiras in the final.
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[edit] First Round
| Date | City | Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2 | Bogotá | Independiente Santa Fe  |
3 - 0 |  Barcelona |
| April 9 | Guayaquil | Barcelona |
2 - 2 | Independiente Santa Fe |
| Independiente Santa Fe qualifies 5-2 | ||||
[edit] Quarter finals
| Date | City | Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 9 | Santiago | Colo-Colo  |
2 - 5 |  Olimpia |
| April 16 | Asunción | Olimpia |
1 - 2 | Colo-Colo |
| Olimpia qualifies 6-4 | ||||
| Date | City | Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 19 | Montevideo | Peñarol  |
5 - 0 |  Universitario |
| May 14 | Lima | Universitario |
2 - 0 | Peñarol |
| Peñarol qualifies 5-2 | ||||
| Date | City | Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4 | Avellaneda | Independiente  |
0 - 2 |  Palmeiras |
| May 11 | São Paulo | Palmeiras |
1 - 0 | Independiente |
| Palmeiras qualifies 3-0 | ||||
| Date | City | Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30 | Cochabamba | Club Jorge Wilstermann  |
3 - 2 | Independiente Santa Fe |
| May 7 | Bogotá | Independiente Santa Fe |
1 - 0 | Club Jorge Wilstermann |
| Independiente Santa Fe qualifies in a draw as no third match was arranged | ||||
[edit] Semifinals
| Date | City | Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21 | Bogotá | Independiente Santa Fe |
2 - 2 | Palmeiras |
| May 28 | São Paulo | Palmeiras |
4 - 1 | Independiente Santa Fe |
| Palmeiras qualifies 6-3 | ||||
| Date | City | Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21 | Montevideo | Peñarol |
3 - 1 | Olimpia |
| May 27 | Asunción | Olimpia |
1 - 2 | Peñarol |
| Peñarol qualifies 5-2 | ||||
[edit] Final
| Date | City | Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 4 | Montevideo | Peñarol |
1 - 0 | Palmeiras |
| June 11 | São Paulo | Palmeiras |
1 - 1 | Peñarol |
| Peñarol Champion 2-1 | ||||
| Champion Peñarol |
| Runner-up Palmeiras |
| Copa Libertadores de América Seasons |
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1960 - 1961 - 1962 - 1963 - 1964 - 1965 - 1966 - 1967 - 1968 - 1969 |
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