SV Ried vs Rapid Vienna: Cup fighters vs serial champions
Trophy gap defines the SV Ried vs Rapid Vienna stats
The biggest story in the SV Ried vs Rapid Vienna stats is the title gulf. Rapid Vienna have won 32 top flight league titles. SV Ried have 0.
This is not a balanced rivalry on paper. Rapid are the historic giant, stacked with silverware. Ried come in as the underdog every time they meet.
The Head to Head record in trophies is completely one sided at league level. Rapid Vienna sit on a mountain of titles. Ried are still chasing their first top tier crown.
Cup history keeps Ried in the conversation
The story shifts a bit once you look at the cup numbers. SV Ried have lifted the Austrian Cup 2 times. Rapid Vienna have won it 14 times.
Rapid are still far ahead, but at least there is some silver on the Ried side. Those cup wins show that Ried can rise in knockout football.
Across historical matchups, this is where Ried's identity sits. League glory belongs to Rapid. Cup nights are where Ried have written their best chapters.
Super Cup: smaller sample, same pattern
The Domestic Super Cup adds a small but telling detail. SV Ried have 1 Super Cup title. Rapid Vienna have 3.
Again, Rapid lead the way. They have more wins in this one off showpiece. Ried still pop up with that single Super Cup success on their honors list.
So even in short format finals, the Head to Head record tilts toward Rapid. Yet Ried keep finding the odd big day to spoil the script.
Squad size: depth on Rapid's side
The current SV Ried vs Rapid Vienna stats on squads show a small edge in depth. SV Ried list a squad size of 27 players. Rapid Vienna carry 31.
Four extra players may not sound huge. It still hints at more rotation options and cover for Rapid across a long season.
- SV Ried squad size: 27
- Rapid Vienna squad size: 31
Put next to the trophy gap, that extra depth fits the picture. Rapid operate like a club built to compete on several fronts.
Rivalry shaped by giants and underdogs
Look at all the historical matchups through these numbers and the pattern is clear. Rapid Vienna are the serial winners, with 32 league titles and a strong cup record. SV Ried are the scrappy challenger with 2 cup wins and a single Super Cup.
The SV Ried vs Rapid Vienna stats paint a classic story. One side used to winning everything. The other side used to fighting for their big moments. That contrast is what keeps this fixture interesting every time it comes around.
