The 1961 season of the Mitropa Cup football club tournament was won by FC Bologna who defeated Slovan Nitra 5âÂÂ2 on aggregate in the final. It was the club's third victory in the competition, having previously won it in 1932 and 1934.
The 12 participating teams were split into three groups of four teams, who played each other once each. The matches took place between 18 June and 2 July, but the Group 3 game between Udinese and Kladno was replayed on 23 August.
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The matches took place between 1 and 29 November.
Bologna won 3âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Slovan Nitra won 5âÂÂ4 on aggregate.
The matches took place on 14 March and 4 April 1962.
FC Bologna won 5âÂÂ2 on aggregate.