Sporting has netted 90 goals (1.9 PPG), while Rio Ave has scored 41 (0.9 PPG).
Since 2003, the two sides have met 48 times. Sporting CP holds a massive advantage with 31 wins compared to Rio Ave's 7, while 10 matches ended in draws. Rio Ave x Sporting
The matchup between and Sporting CP is a classic "David vs. Goliath" story in Portuguese football. While Sporting CP has historically dominated, the "Vilacondenses" from Sporting has netted 90 goals (1
The highest rated players for Sporting CP of the Liga Portugal conference are Morten Hjulmand, Pedro Gonçalves and Trincão. Electronic Arts Home Page Rio Ave x Sporting