2026 Sport Club Internacional season
| 2026 season | ||||
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| President | Alessandro Barcellos | |||
| Manager | Paulo Pezzolano | |||
| Stadium | Beira-Rio | |||
| Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 17th | |||
| Campeonato Gaúcho | Runners-up | |||
| Copa do Brasil | Fifth round | |||
| Recopa Gaúcha | Final | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Rafael Borré Ronaldo Alan Patrick Johan Carbonero (1 each) All: Rafael Borré (6) | |||
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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.
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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.
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Transfers In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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| MF | Rodrigo Villagra | CSKA Moscow | Loan | 21 January 2026 | [2] |
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| 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 | 14.29 |
| Campeonato Gaúcho | 11 January 2026 | 8 March 2026 | Group stage | Runners-up | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | +15 | 72.73 |
| 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 | 50.00 | ||||
Last updated: 18 March 2026
Source: Competitions
Campeonato Gaúcho
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 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 |
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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 |
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Report |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Stadium: Beira-Rio Attendance: 16,669 Referee: Anderson Daronco |
Semi-finals
| 15 February 2026 First leg | Ypiranga | 0–3 | Internacional | Erechim |
| 20:30 | Report |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| 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]
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 | |||||||||||||||||
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| 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 |
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Stadium: Beira-Rio Attendance: 17,059 Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza |
| 4 February 2026 2 | Flamengo | 1–1 | Internacional | Rio de Janeiro |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 56,421 Referee: Rodrigo José Pereira de Lima |
| 12 February 2026 3 | Internacional | 1–3 | Palmeiras | Porto Alegre |
| 21:30 |
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Stadium: Beira-Rio Attendance: 20,082 Referee: Davi de Oliveira Lacerda |
| 25 February 2026 4 | Remo | 1–1 | Internacional | Belém |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Mangueirão Attendance: 21,687 Referee: Bruno Arleu de Araújo |
| 11 March 2026 5 | Atlético Mineiro | 1–0 | Internacional | Belo Horizonte |
| 19:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Arena MRV Attendance: 10,132 Referee: Ramon Abatti Abel |
| 15 March 2026 6 | Internacional | 0–1 | Bahia | Porto Alegre |
| 16:00 | Report |
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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 |
| 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 |
| 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
- ^ "Futebol Masculino". internacional.com.br. Archived from the original on 12 May 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "VILLAGRA É O NOVO REFORÇO DO INTER" [Villagra is Inter's new signing.] (in Portuguese). SC Internacional. 21 January 2026. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
- ^ "Regulamento Específico da Competição Brasileiro Série A 2026" (PDF) (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 15 December 2025.
- ^ "CBF divulga regulamento específico e tabela básica de todas as rodadas do Brasileirão 2026". CBF. 16 December 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
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