2026 Club Athletico Paranaense season
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Athletico Paranaense Football team season
| Manager | Odair Hellmann |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Arena da Baixada |
| Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 5th |
| Campeonato Paranaense | Semi-finals |
| Copa do Brasil | Fifth round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Kevin Viveros (6) All: Kevin Viveros (7) |
In the 2026 season, the 103rd season in its history, Club Athletico Paranaense participates in the Brazilian Serie A after a one-season absence, and also competes in the Campeonato Paranaense and the Copa do Brasil.
Incoming
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF |  Gilberto Junior |
Palmeiras |
27 December 2025 | [1] | |
| MF |  Juan Portilla |
 Talleres |
3 January 2026 | [2] | |
| MF | Luiz Gustavo |
São Paulo FC |
23 January 2026 | [3] |
Outgoing
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Patrick |
Santos |
Loan return | 31 December 2025 | |
| MF | Kevin Velasco |
 Puebla |
Loan return | 31 December 2025 |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 28 January 2026 | Matchday 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 053.85 | ||
| Campeonato Paranaense | 8 January 2026 | 22 February 2026 | Semi-finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | |
| Total | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 053.85 | ||||
Source: Competitions
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Fluminense | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 26 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 4 | São Paulo | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 23 | |
| 5 | Athletico Paranaense | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 22 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage |
| 6 | Bahia | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 21 | Qualification for Copa Sudamericana group stage |
| 7 | Coritiba | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 19 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 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.[4]
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.[4]
Results by round
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | L | W | D | W | L | W | W | L | L | W | L | W |
| Position |
Matches
Internacional v Athletico Paranaense
| 28 January 2026 1 | Internacional | 0–1 | Athletico Paranaense |
Athletico Paranaense v Santos
| 12 February 2026 3 | Athletico Paranaense | 2–1 | Santos |
Athletico Paranaense v Corinthians
| 19 February 2026 2 | Athletico Paranaense | 0–1 | Corinthians |
Red Bull Bragantino v Athletico Paranaense
| 25 February 2026 4 | Red Bull Bragantino | 1–1 | Athletico Paranaense |
Fluminense v Athletico Paranaense
| 15 March 2026 6 | Fluminense | 3–2 | Athletico Paranaense |
Athletico Paranaense v Cruzeiro
| 18 March 2026 7 | Athletico Paranaense | 2–1 | Cruzeiro |
Athletico Paranaense v Coritiba
| 22 March 2026 8 | Athletico Paranaense | 2–0 | Coritiba |
Athletico Paranaense v Botafogo
| 29 March 2026 5 | Athletico Paranaense | 4–1 | Botafogo | |
| 19:30 |
Bahia v Athletico Paranaense
| 1 April 2026 9 | Bahia | 3–0 | Athletico Paranaense | |
| 20:00 |
Atlético Mineiro v Athletico Paranaense
| 5 April 2026 10 | Atlético Mineiro | 2–1 | Athletico Paranaense | |
| 17:30 |
Athletico Paranaense v Chapecoense
| 12 April 2026 11 | Athletico Paranaense | 2–0 | Chapecoense | |
| 11:00 |
Palmeiras v Athletico Paranaense
| 19 April 2026 12 | Palmeiras | 1–0 | Athletico Paranaense | São Paulo |
| 18:30 | Stadium: Allianz Parque Referee: Felipe Fernandes de Lima |
Athletico Paranaense v Vitória
| 26 April 2026 13 | Athletico Paranaense | 3–1 | Vitória | Curitiba |
| 18:30 |
|
Stadium: Arena da Baixada |
Campeonato Paranaense
Andraus v Athletico Paranaense
| 8 January 2026 1 | Andraus | 1–2 | Athletico Paranaense |
Cianorte v Athletico Paranaense
| 11 January 2026 2 | Cianorte | 1–1 | Athletico Paranaense |
Athletico Paranaense v Operário Ferroviário
| 14 January 2026 3 | Athletico Paranaense | 2–0 | Operário Ferroviário |
Athletico Paranaense v Coritiba
| 17 January 2026 4 | Athletico Paranaense | 0–1 | Coritiba |
Azuriz v Athletico Paranaense
| 20 January 2026 5 | Azuriz | 2–1 | Athletico Paranaense |
Athletico Paranaense v Galo Maringá
| 24 January 2026 6 | Athletico Paranaense | 4–1 | Galo Maringá |
Quarter-finals
Athletico Paranaense v Foz do Iguaçu
| 3 February 2026 First leg | Athletico Paranaense | 5–0 | Foz do Iguaçu |
Foz do Iguaçu v Athletico Paranaense
| 7 February 2026 Second leg | Foz do Iguaçu | 1–3 (1–8 agg.) | Athletico Paranaense |
Semi-finals
Londrina v Athletico Paranaense
| 15 February 2026 First leg | Londrina | 2–2 | Athletico Paranaense |
Athletico Paranaense v Londrina
| 22 February 2026 Second leg | Athletico Paranaense | 0–1 (2–3 agg.) | Londrina |
Copa do Brasil
Main article: 2026 Copa do Brasil
Fifth round
Athletico Paranaense v Atlético Goianiense
| 23 April 2026 First leg | Athletico Paranaense | 0–0 | Atlético Goianiense | Curitiba |
| 21:30 | Stadium: Arena da Baixada Referee: Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva |
References
- ↑ "Lateral-direito Gilberto é o novo reforço do Furacão". Athletico Paranaense – Site Oficial.
- ↑ "Athletico anuncia volante Juan Portilla, e colombiano mira seleção". ge. January 3, 2026.
- ↑ "Athletico-PR anuncia contratação de Luiz Gustavo, ex-São Paulo". ESPN.com. January 23, 2026.
- ↑ "Regulamento Específico da Competição Brasileiro Série A 2026" (PDF) (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 15 December 2025.