National Championship of Rio Grande do Sul
The Campeonato Gaúcho de Futebol is the soccer championship of the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil . It was held for the first time in 1919 and has taken place annually since then - with the exception of 1923 and 1924.
Record winners are SC Internacional from Porto Alegre with more than 40 titles, followed by city rivals Grêmio . In addition to three other clubs from the capital, eleven clubs from the province managed to interrupt the supremacy of the two major clubs. Only Guarany FC from Bagé managed to do this twice, and this in the first half of the last century. Most recently EC Juventude won from the province in 1998 and SER Caxias do Sul in 2000 , both from Caxias do Sul .
Championship history
winner
 Record champions: SC Internacional |
45 wins | SC Internacional ( Porto Alegre ) | |
| 38 wins | Grêmio FBPA (Porto Alegre) | ||
| 2 wins | Guarany FC ( Bagé ) | ||
| 1 win |
SC Americano (Porto Alegre) EC Cruzeiro (Porto Alegre) Grêmio Esportivo Renner (Porto Alegre) Grêmio Esportivo Bagé EC Juventude ( Caxias do Sul ) SER Caxias do Sul Grêmio Atlético do 9º Regimento ( Pelotas ) Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (Pelotas) EC Pelotas SC Rio Grande SC São Paulo ( Rio Grande ) FC Riograndense Grêmio Foot-Ball Santanense ( Santana do Livramento ) EC Novo Hamburgo |
Championship history
 Champion 2019: Grêmio FBPA |
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See also
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No longer held: Rio de Janeiro (Fluminense)