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Skills radar of Messi vs Ronaldo
Goalscoring efficiency
Compiled using Opta™ data from 2009 to present, for the following competitions:
FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup Qualifier, La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Euro, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Nations League
| Player | Games | Left foot | Right foot | Header | Inside the box | Outside the box | Open play | Counter attack | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 640 | 101/840 | 12.02% | 391/2448 | 15.97% | 94/529 | 17.77% | 513/2249 | 22.81% | 74/1574 | 4.7% | 325/2475 | 13.13% | 50/227 | 22.03% |
Where do they score? (%)
Data from entire career and all competitions
| Player | Games | Home | Away | Neutral field | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Messi | 1126 | 492/884 | 55.66% | 328/884 | 37.1% | 64/884 | 7.24% |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 1289 | 509/946 | 53.81% | 384/946 | 40.59% | 53/946 | 5.6% |
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 30/09/2025
Passing accuracy (%)
Compiled using Opta™ data from 2009 to present, for the following competitions:
FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup Qualifier, La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Euro, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Nations League
| Player | Games | Long pass | Short pass | Cross | Corner | Free kick | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 640 | 376/528 | 71.21% | 16228/19896 | 81.56% | 191/1045 | 18.28% | 38/43 | 88.37% | 107/123 | 86.99% |
Assists type
Compiled using Opta™ data from 2009 to present, for the following competitions:
FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup Qualifier, La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Euro, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Nations League
| Player | Games | Cross | Corner | Throughball | Free kick | Others | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 640 | 15/148 | 10.14% | 0/148 | 0% | 17/148 | 11.49% | 2/148 | 1.35% | 116/148 | 78.38% |
Key passes type
Compiled using Opta™ data from 2009 to present, for the following competitions:
FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup Qualifier, La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Euro, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Nations League
| Player | Games | Cross | Corner | Throughball | Free kick | Others | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 640 | 116/979 | 11.85% | 0/979 | 0% | 61/979 | 6.23% | 9/979 | 0.92% | 797/979 | 81.41% |
Defensive skills
Compiled using Opta™ data from 2009 to present, for the following competitions:
FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup Qualifier, La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Euro, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Nations League
| Player | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Clearances | Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 640 | 58 | 165 | 384 | 164 |
Disciplinary record
Compiled using Opta™ data from 2009 to present, for the following competitions:
FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup Qualifier, La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Euro, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Nations League
| Player | Games | Fouls commited | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 640 | 457 | 80 | 5 |