| Competition: | Campeonato Gaúcho |
| Season: | 2023 |
| Winners: | Grêmio |
| Dates: | 21 January – 8 April 2023 |
| Num Teams: | 12 |
| Matches: | 72 |
| Total Goals: | 158 |
| Relegated: | Esportivo Aimoré |
| League Topscorer: |  Pedro Henrique (8 goals) |
| Prevseason: | 2022 |
| Nextseason: | 2024 |
The 2023 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF - Divisão Especial - Série A1, better known as the 2023 Campeonato Gaúcho (officially the Gauchão Ipiranga 2023 for sponsorship reasons), was the 103rd season of Rio Grande do Sul's top flight football league. The competition was played from 21 January to 8 April 2023. 12 clubs contested in the Campeonato Gaúcho. Grêmio were the fifth-time defending champion.
A total of 12 teams competed in the 2023 Série A1 season.
| Club | City | Stadium | Capacity | Pos. in 2022 | 1st season | Titles | Last title | First title | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristo Rei | 12,000 | data-sort-value="007" | 8th | 1961 | — | — | — | |||
| 20,000 | data-sort-value="012" | 2nd (2nd division) | 1979 | — | — | — | ||||
| 18,000 | data-sort-value="009" | 4th | 1919 | 1 | 1919 | 1919 | ||||
| 22,132 | data-sort-value="002" | 5th | 1961 | 1 | 2000 | 2000 | ||||
| 15,269 | data-sort-value="011" | 1st (2nd division) | 1970 | — | — | — | ||||
| 55,225 | data-sort-value="001" | 1st | 1919 | 41 | 2022 | 1922 | ||||
| 50,128 | data-sort-value="002" | 3rd | 1927 | 45 | 2016 | 1927 | ||||
| 23,726 | data-sort-value="003" | 10th | 1925 | 1 | 1998 | 1998 | ||||
| Estádio do Vale | 6,500 | data-sort-value="010" | 7th | 1930 | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | |||
| 8,000 | data-sort-value="006" | 6th | 1961 | — | — | — | ||||
| 19 de Outubro | 14,000 | data-sort-value="008" | 9th | 1974 | — | — | — | |||
| 30,000 | data-sort-value="005" | 2nd | 1968 | — | — | — |
| Club | Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Pingo | ||
| Márcio Nunes | ||
| Rogério Zimmermann | ||
| Thiago Carvalho | ||
| Carlos Moraes | ||
| Renato Portaluppi | ||
| Mano Menezes | ||
| Celso Roth | ||
| Edinho Rosa | ||
| Thiago Gomes | ||
| William Campos | ||
| Luizinho Vieira |
The table lists the positions of teams after each matchday.
The first legs was played on 18–19 March, and the second legs was played on 25–26 March 2023.
----Grêmio advances to the finals.
----Caxias advances to the finals.
The first legs was played on 1 April, and the second legs was played on 8 April 2023.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Henrique | Internacional | 8 |
| 2 | Luis Suárez | Grêmio | 7 |
| 3 | Rodrigo Rodrigues | Juventude | 6 |
| 4 | Bruno Baio | Ypiranga | 5 |
| Carlos Henrique | Avenida | ||
| 6 | Alan Patrick | Internacional | 3 |
| Mateus Pivô | São José | ||