1961 Primera División de Chile

The 1961 Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Profesional, was the 29th season of top-flight football in Chile. Universidad Católica won their third title following a 3–2 win against Universidad de Chile in the championship play-off on 5 January 1962, also qualifying for the 1962 Copa de Campeones.

Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Profesional
Dates27 May 1961 – 5 January 1962
ChampionsUniversidad Católica (3rd title)
Relegatednone
Copa de CampeonesUniversidad Católica
Matches played184
Goals scored684 (3.72 per match)
Top goalscorerCarlos Campos (24)
Honorino Landa (24)
Biggest home winUniversidad Católica 7–1 Palestino
(1 October)
Highest attendance54,811 Universidad Católica 0–0 Universidad de Chile
(30 December)
Total attendance1,193,908
Average attendance6,488
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