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CBF Releases 2026 Club Ranking: Flamengo Stays No. 1, Corinthians Climbs to Second

CBF will recalibrate points in 2026 to reflect the Copa do Brasil’s expansion to 126 teams.

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Overview

  • The updated Ranking Nacional de Clubes covers 2021–2025 results with recent seasons weighted more heavily.
  • Flamengo leads with 16,314 points for a sixth straight year after winning the 2025 Brasileirão.
  • Corinthians moves to second with 14,930 points on the back of its 2025 Copa do Brasil title, overtaking Palmeiras and São Paulo.
  • Cruzeiro jumps to 11th with 11,010 points and Mirassol rises nine places to 28th with 5,537 points following standout 2025 campaigns.
  • São Paulo’s state federation tops the RNF with 93,528 points ahead of Rio de Janeiro, shaping quotas and berths for national and regional competitions.