2026 Sport Club Internacional season

Internacional
2026 season
PresidentAlessandro Barcellos
Manager Paulo Pezzolano
StadiumBeira-Rio
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A17th
Campeonato GaúchoRunners-up
Copa do BrasilFifth round
Recopa GaúchaFinal
Top goalscorerLeague:
Rafael Borré
Ronaldo
Alan Patrick
Johan Carbonero
(1 each)

All: Rafael Borré (6)

The 2026 season is the Sport Club Internacional's 116th season in existence. As well as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the club competes in the Copa do Brasil, the Campeonato Gaúcho and the Recopa Gaúcha.

First team

As of 20 January 2026.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  URU Sergio Rochet
2 DF  PAR Alan Benítez
4 DF  ECU Félix Torres (on loan from Corinthians)
7 FW  COL Johan Carbonero
8 MF  BRA Bruno Henrique
10 MF  BRA Alan Patrick (captain)
12 GK  BRA Ivan
14 MF  URU Alan Rodríguez
15 DF  BRA Bruno Gomes
16 MF  BRA Ronaldo
17 MF  BRA Bruno Tabata
18 DF  BRA Juninho
19 FW  COL Rafael Santos Borré
20 DF  BRA Clayton Sampaio
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 GK  BRA Kauan Jesus
24 GK  BRA Anthoni
25 DF  ARG Gabriel Mercado (vice-captain)
26 DF  ARG Alexandro Bernabei
27 MF  BRA Paulinho
28 FW  BRA Vitinho (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv)
29 MF  BRA Thiago Maia
35 DF  ARG Braian Aguirre
36 MF  BRA Richard
37 FW  BRA Yago Noal
41 DF  BRA Victor Gabriel
47 MF  BRA Gustavo Prado
48 FW  BRA Raykkonen (on loan from Goiás)
TBA MF  ARG Rodrigo Villagra (on loan from CSKA Moscow)

Youth players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
30 DF  BRA Alisson
33 MF  GHA Benjamin Arhin
38 FW  BRA Marlon
40 DF  BRA João Dalla Corte
42 DF  BRA Pablo
No. Pos. Nation Player
43 MF  BRA Bernardo
46 DF  BRA Pedro Kauã
50 MF  BRA Gustavo Santos (on loan from Cuiabá)
FW  BRA Lucca Drummond

Transfers In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
MF Rodrigo Villagra CSKA Moscow Loan 21 January 2026 [2]

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Série A 28 January 2026 2 December 2026 Matchday 1 TBD 7 1 2 4 5 9 −4 014.29
Campeonato Gaúcho 11 January 2026 8 March 2026 Group stage Runners-up 11 8 1 2 25 10 +15 072.73
Copa do Brasil 21–23 April 2026 TBD Fifth round TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Recopa Gaúcha TBD Final TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 18 9 3 6 30 19 +11 050.00

Last updated: 18 March 2026
Source: Competitions

Campeonato Gaúcho

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Internacional 6 5 0 1 14 5 +9 15 Knockout stage
2 Juventude 6 3 3 0 8 3 +5 12
3 São José 6 2 3 1 4 3 +1 9
4 São Luiz 6 1 4 1 6 10 −4 7
5 Avenida 6 1 2 3 4 9 −5 5 Relegation stage
6 Guarany de Bagé 6 1 2 3 4 10 −6 5
Source: FGF


Matches

11 January 2026 1 Internacional 2–1 Novo Hamburgo Porto Alegre
18:00
  • João Marcus 61' (o.g.)
  • Diego Coser 86'
Report
  • Allison 8'
Stadium: Beira-Rio
Attendance: 12,924
Referee: Elias da Silva Elyseu
15 January 2026 2 Monsoon 0–4 Internacional Porto Alegre
19:00 Report
Stadium: Passo D'Areia
Attendance: 1,662
Referee: Tiago Lemos Clasen
18 January 2026 3 Ypiranga 2–1 Internacional Erechim
18:00
Report Stadium: Colosso da Lagoa
Attendance: 4,353
Referee: Eduardo Fernandes Bastos
21 January 2026 4 Internacional 2–0 Internacional de Santa Maria Porto Alegre
19:00 Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
Attendance: 10,996
Referee: Allan Ricardo Freitas da Rosa Azevedo
25 January 2026 5 Internacional 4–2 Grêmio Porto Alegre
20:00
Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
Attendance: 32,411
Referee: Lucas Guimarães Rechatiko Horn
31 January 2026 6 Caxias 0–1 Internacional Caxias do Sul
16:30 Report Stadium: Centenário
Attendance: 4,230
Referee: Érico Andrade de Carvalho

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals
8 February 2026 Single match Internacional 3–1 São Luiz Porto Alegre
18:00 Report
  • Felipe Rangel 4'
Stadium: Beira-Rio
Attendance: 16,669
Referee: Anderson Daronco
Semi-finals
15 February 2026 First leg Ypiranga 0–3 Internacional Erechim
20:30 Report Stadium: Colosso da Lagoa
Attendance: 6,209
Referee: Lucas Guimarães Rechatiko Horn
21 February 2026 Second leg Internacional 4–0
(7–0 agg.)
Ypiranga Porto Alegre
18:30
Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
Attendance: 22,123
Referee: Tiago Pires Staduto
Finals
1 March 2026 First leg Grêmio 3–0 Internacional Porto Alegre
18:00 Report Stadium: Arena do Grêmio
Attendance: 50,166
Referee: Anderson Daronco
8 March 2026 Second leg Internacional 1–1
(1–4 agg.)
Grêmio Porto Alegre
18:00 Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
Attendance: 41,251
Referee: Rafael Rodrigo Klein

Recopa Gaúcha

TBD Final Brasil (PE) v Internacional Pelotas
--:-- Stadium: Bento Freitas

Serie A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
16 Mirassol 6 1 3 2 8 9 −1 6
17 Santos 7 1 3 3 10 13 −3 6 Relegation to Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
18 Internacional 7 1 2 4 5 9 −4 5
19 Cruzeiro 7 0 3 4 8 16 −8 3
20 Remo 7 0 3 4 6 14 −8 3
Updated to match(es) played on 21 March 2026. Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between two teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) drawing of lots.[3]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
7 1 2 4 5 9  −4 5 0 0 3 1 5  −4 1 2 1 4 4  0

Source:

Matches

The league fixtures was announced on 16 December 2025.[4]

28 January 2026 1 Internacional 0–1 Athletico Paranaense Porto Alegre
19:00 Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
Attendance: 17,059
Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza
4 February 2026 2 Flamengo 1–1 Internacional Rio de Janeiro
19:00 Report
Stadium: Maracanã
Attendance: 56,421
Referee: Rodrigo José Pereira de Lima
12 February 2026 3 Internacional 1–3 Palmeiras Porto Alegre
21:30
Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
Attendance: 20,082
Referee: Davi de Oliveira Lacerda
25 February 2026 4 Remo 1–1 Internacional Belém
19:00
Report Stadium: Mangueirão
Attendance: 21,687
Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araújo
11 March 2026 5 Atlético Mineiro 1–0 Internacional Belo Horizonte
19:00
Report Stadium: Arena MRV
Attendance: 10,132
Referee: Ramon Abatti Abel
15 March 2026 6 Internacional 0–1 Bahia Porto Alegre
16:00 Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
Attendance: 16,574
Referee: Fernando Antônio Mendes de Salles Nascimento Filho
18 March 2026 7 Santos 1–2 Internacional Santos
21:30
Report
Stadium: Vila Belmiro
Attendance: 10,031
Referee: Davi de Oliveira Lacerda
22 March 2026 8 Internacional v Chapecoense Porto Alegre
18:30 Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araújo
1 April 2026 9 Internacional v São Paulo Porto Alegre
19:30 Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
5 April 2026 10 Corinthians v Internacional São Paulo
19:30 Report Stadium: Neo Química Arena
11–13 April 2026 11 Internacional v Grêmio Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
18–20 April 2026 12 Internacional v Mirassol Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
25–27 April 2026 13 Botafogo v Internacional Rio de Janeiro
--:-- Report Stadium: Nilton Santos
2–4 May 2026 14 Internacional v Fluminense Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
9–11 May 2026 15 Coritiba v Internacional Curitiba
--:-- Report Stadium: Couto Pereira
16–18 May 2026 16 Internacional v Vasco Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
23–25 May 2026 17 Vitória v Internacional Salvador
--:-- Report Stadium: Barradão
30 May – 1 June 2026 18 Red Bull Bragantino v Internacional Bragança Paulista
--:-- Report Stadium: Cícero de Souza Marques
22–23 July 2026 19 Internacional v Cruzeiro Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
25–27 July 2026 20 Athletico Paranaense v Internacional Curitiba
--:-- Report Stadium: Arena da Baixada
29–30 July 2026 21 Internacional v Flamengo Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
8–10 August 2026 22 Palmeiras v Internacional São Paulo
--:-- Report Stadium: Allianz Parque
15–17 August 2026 23 Internacional v Remo Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
22–24 August 2026 24 Internacional v Atlético Mineiro Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
29–31 August 2026 25 Bahia v Internacional Salvador
--:-- Report Stadium: Arena Fonte Nova
5–7 September 2026 26 Internacional v Santos Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
12–14 September 2026 27 Chapecoense v Internacional Chapecó
--:-- Report Stadium: Arena Condá
19–21 September 2026 28 São Paulo v Internacional São Paulo
--:-- Report Stadium: Morumbi
7–8 October 2026 29 Internacional v Corinthians Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
10–12 October 2026 30 Grêmio v Internacional Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Arena do Grêmio
17–19 October 2026 31 Mirassol v Internacional Mirassol
--:-- Report Stadium: José Maria de Campos Maia
24–26 October 2026 32 Internacional v Botafogo Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
28–29 October 2026 33 Fluminense v Internacional Rio de Janeiro
--:-- Report Stadium: Maracanã
4–5 November 2026 34 Internacional v Coritiba Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
18–19 November 2026 35 Vasco v Internacional Rio de Janeiro
--:-- Report Stadium: São Januário
21–23 November 2026 36 Internacional v Vitória Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
28–29 November 2026 37 Internacional v Red Bull Bragantino Porto Alegre
--:-- Report Stadium: Beira-Rio
2 December 2026 38 Cruzeiro v Internacional Belo Horizonte
--:-- Report Stadium: Mineirão

Copa do Brasil

Fifth round

References

  1. ^ "Futebol Masculino". internacional.com.br. Archived from the original on 12 May 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ "VILLAGRA É O NOVO REFORÇO DO INTER" [Villagra is Inter's new signing.] (in Portuguese). SC Internacional. 21 January 2026. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Regulamento Específico da Competição Brasileiro Série A 2026" (PDF) (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 15 December 2025.
  4. ^ "CBF divulga regulamento específico e tabela básica de todas as rodadas do Brasileirão 2026". CBF. 16 December 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)