2019 Campeonato Gaúcho
The 2019 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF (2019 FGF First Division Professional Football Championship), better known as the 2019 Campeonato Gaúcho or Gaúcho, was the 99th edition of the top flight football league of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The season began on 20 January and ended on 21 April.
| Season | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Grêmio (38th title) |
| Relegated | Avenida Veranópolis |
| Copa do Brasil | Grêmio Internacional Caxias |
| Série D | Caxias São Luiz |
| Matches played | 80 |
| Goals scored | 179 (2.24 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Rafael Gava Marcão (6 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Grêmio 6–0 Avenida (11 February 2019) |
| Biggest away win | Juventude 0–6 Grêmio (25 March 2019) |
| Highest scoring | Grêmio 6–0 Avenida (11 February 2019) Aimoré 4–2 Novo Hamburgo (25 February 2019) Veranópolis ECRC 3–3 Brasil de Pelotas (21 March 2019) Juventude 0–6 Grêmio (25 March 2019) |
| Longest winning run | 5 games Grêmio Internacional |
| Longest unbeaten run | 17 games Grêmio |
| Longest winless run | 11 games Veranópolis ECRC |
| Longest losing run | 6 games Avenida |
| Highest attendance | 47,759 Grêmio 0–0 Internacional (18 April 2019) |
| Lowest attendance | 160 São José 2–2 Caxias (21 March 2019) |
| Total attendance | 445,233 |
| Average attendance | 5,565 |
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The 12 clubs contested in the Campeonato Gaúcho (Championship A1 Series) in a first phase single round-robin and two-legged knockout bracket in the final. Grêmio successfully defended in the final its 36th championship title to add the 2019 championship to its cache over Taça Centenário champions Brasil de Pelotas. VAR use would debut in the tournament's history for both legs of the final and any Grenal matches that take place.