Internacional

A 1-0 defeat to Sao Paulo pushed Internacional down to 18th place, sending their relegation risk to 50%. O Colorado need 5 wins from their remaining 10 games to hit the safe threshold at the 75% mark, a calculation complicated by dropped points in direct rivalries away from the Beira-Rio. On October 7, the team host Corinthians in a high-tension battle against the drop.