
Gazeta Esportiva.com
·22 September 2025
Roger Machado sacked by Internacional after Gre-Nal defeat

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·22 September 2025
Roger Machado is no longer the coach of Internacional. The manager, who had already been under pressure, could not withstand Colorado's defeat to Grêmio by 3-2 this Sunday.
Internacional's performance greatly frustrated the fans. Even with three penalties in their favor, Colorado missed one of the spot kicks in stoppage time and saw Grêmio win right at Beira-Rio.
Roger Machado's stint at Internacional had:
Internacional's situation in the Brazilian Championship is not good. In 23 matches, the team has won only seven times and is far from the top positions. Currently, Colorado is close to the relegation zone. The team occupies 13th place and has earned 27 points, just five more than Vitória, the first team in the relegation zone (Z4).
In this second half of the year, Colorado had already been eliminated from the Copa do Brasil by Fluminense and from the Copa Libertadores da América by Flamengo.
Even so, Roger Machado leaves an important mark at Inter, with the conquest of the 2025 state championship title, ending a long drought for the club in the state competition.
Sport Club Internacional announces the dismissal of coach Roger Machado. Also leaving the Club are assistants Roberto Ribas and Adaílton Bolzan, fitness coach Paulo Paixão, and performance analyst Guilherme Marques. Internacional thanks them for their services, especially for the undefeated conquest of the 2025 Campeonato Gaúcho, and wishes everyone success in the continuation of their careers,” said the club in a statement on social media.
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