Gameplan
| Date | Round | Match | Match | Res. | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.04.1961 | ![]() | 1. Round First leg | Peñarol - Universitario | PEN - Uni | 5:0 | 57.630 |
| 21.05.1961 | ![]() | Semi-finals First leg | Peñarol - Olimpia | PEN - Oli | 3:1 | 42.000 |
| 04.06.1961 | ![]() | Final First leg | Peñarol - Palmeiras | PEN - PAL | 1:0 | 64.376 |
| 17.09.1961 | ![]() | Final 2nd leg | Peñarol - Benfica | PEN - BEN | 5:0 | 56.358 |
| 19.09.1961 | ![]() | Decider | Peñarol - Benfica | PEN - BEN | 2:1 | 60.241 |
| 29.11.1961 | ![]() | November | Uruguay - USSR | URU - URS | 1:2 | 70.000 |
| 23.12.1961 | ![]() | December | Uruguay - Hungary | URU - HUN | 1:1 | 22.000 |


