1961 São Paulo FC season

The 1961 football season was São Paulo's 32nd season since club's existence.

Overall
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 * Games played || 73 (9 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 30 Campeonato Paulista, 34 Friendly match)
 * Games won || 32 (2 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 18 Campeonato Paulista, 12 Friendly match)
 * Games drawn || 17 (3 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 5 Campeonato Paulista, 9 Friendly match)
 * Games lost || 24 (4 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 7 Campeonato Paulista, 13 Friendly match)
 * Goals scored || 169
 * Goals conceded || 117
 * Goal difference || +52
 * Best result || 6–0 (H) v Portuguesa – Campeonato Paulista – 1961.12.10
 * Worst result || 1–5 (A) v Colo-Colo – Friendly match – 1961.01.28
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 * Goals conceded || 117
 * Goal difference || +52
 * Best result || 6–0 (H) v Portuguesa – Campeonato Paulista – 1961.12.10
 * Worst result || 1–5 (A) v Colo-Colo – Friendly match – 1961.01.28
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 * Worst result || 1–5 (A) v Colo-Colo – Friendly match – 1961.01.28
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