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Assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria) given by Messi vs Ronaldo in 2025

Transfermarkt‘s criteria is more lenient in their concept of assists. They include deflected passes, rebounded shots, penalties earned, and passes or shots leading to an own goal.

In this section, we use that criterion, although the figures on Transfermarkt may differ, as they are quite inconsistent in gathering assists.

Cumulative distribution

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
2024/2025141+13
2025/2026142+12

Distribution by season

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
2024/2025141+13
2025/20261-1
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Inter Miami 39 32 13 0.82 0.33 1.15
Argentina 3 2 0 0.67 0.00 0.67
Totals 42 34 13 0.81 0.31 1.12
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 38 years, 3 months, 4 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Al-Nassr FC 28 24 2 0.86 0.07 0.93
Portugal 6 6 0 1.00 0.00 1.00
Totals 34 30 2 0.88 0.06 0.94
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 40 years, 7 months, 23 days

Last games:

Major League Soccer ·
Toronto FC vs Inter Miami
Toronto FC 1-1 Inter Miami
 
Messi, 90′
 
27-09-2025
Saudi Pro League ·
Al-Ittihad vs Al-Nassr FC
Al-Ittihad 0-2 Al-Nassr FC
 
C. Ronaldo, 89′
Goal
26-09-2025