The 1961 season of the Venezuelan Primera División, the top category of Venezuelan football, was played by 5 teams. The national champions were Deportivo Italia.
| Season | 1961 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Deportivo Italia (1st title) |
← 1960 1962 → | |
Results edit
Standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deportivo Italia | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 11 | +18 | 24 |
| 2 | Banco Agricola y Pecuario | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 19 |
| 3 | Banco Francés e Italiano | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 16 |
| 4 | Deportivo Portugués | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 13 |
| 5 | Universidad Católica | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 40 | −19 | 6 |
Source: [citation needed]