Messi vs Ronaldo in finals in 2016

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	Totals			Per game
Team	Games	Goals	Assists	Goals	Assists	Contrib.
FC Barcelona	3	1	4	0.33	1.33	1.67
Argentina	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
Totals	4	1	4	0.25	1.00	1.25

Summary

Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 11 days

	Totals			Per game
Team	Games	Goals	Assists	Goals	Assists	Contrib.
Real Madrid	2	3	0	1.50	0.00	1.50
Portugal	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00
Totals	3	3	0	1.00	0.00	1.00

Summary

Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 30 days

The most recent statistics from the latest matches played by Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, including goals, assists, and minutes played. An immediate reference to assess their current competitive level.

Last games:

Spanish Super Cup · Final
FC Barcelona vs Sevilla FC

	3-0
Messi, 90′

17-08-2016

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FIFA Club World Cup · Final
Kashima Antlers vs Real Madrid

	2-4
		C. Ronaldo, 111′

18-12-2016

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Timeframe

Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo

39 years, 4 months, 11 days-869 days

41 years, 8 months, 30 days+869 days

2 seasons 0

4 games played +1

3-1

Goals

Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo

1 -2

3 goals+2

0.25 -75%

1.00 goals per game+300%

1 -1

2 goals without penalties+1

100.00% goals without penalties +33%

66.67%-33%

0 -1

1 penalty goals

0.00% -33%

33.33% penalty goals+33%

0 direct free-kick goals +0%

420′+392%

Scores every 85′-80%

Goal contribution

Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo

5 total contributions +2

3-2

4 assists (Opta™ criteria) +100%

0-4

Goal contribution every 84′ -2%

85′+2%

In finals

Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo

3 finals played 0

2 -1

3 finals won+1

1 finals lost +1

0-1

1 -2

3 goals in finals+2

4 assists in finals +100%

0-4

0.25 -75%

1.00 goals per game in finals+300%

420′+392%

Scores in finals every 85′-80%

Assists in finals every 105′

–-100%

Goal contribution in finals every 84′ -2%

85′+2%

Finals Breakdown by Tournament

Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo

(12) Supercopas Nacionales (10)

VVVVDVDVDVDV

VDVDVVDVDD

(10) Copas Nacionales (10)

VDVDVVVVDV

VDVDVVDDVD

(3) Champions League (6)

VVV

VDVVVV

(5) Eurocopa/Copa América (2)

DDDVV

(3) Mundial de Clubes (4)

VVV

VVVV

(4) Supercopa de Europa (2)

DVVV

(2) Copas Internacionales (2)

(3) Mundial (0)

DVD

(0) UEFA Nations League (2)

(1) Campeones Cup (0)

(1) Copa de Campeones Conmebol-UEFA (0)

(1) Juegos Olímpicos (0)

(1) MLS Conference Cup (0)

(1) MLS Cup (0)

(1) Mundial Sub 20 (0)

Every final played by Messi and Ronaldo

Messi

4 games in finals, 1 goals and 4 assists

Date	Team	Opponent	Competition	Result	Goals	Assists
17 Aug 2016	FC Barcelona	Sevilla FC	Spanish Super Cup · Final	3-0	1	1
14 Aug 2016	FC Barcelona	Sevilla FC	Spanish Super Cup · Final	2-0		1
26 Jun 2016	Argentina	Chile	Copa América · Final	0-0
22 May 2016	FC Barcelona	Sevilla FC	Copa del Rey · Final	2-0		2

Ronaldo

3 games in finals, 3 goals and 0 assists

Date	Team	Opponent	Competition	Result	Goals
18 Dec 2016	Real Madrid	Kashima Antlers	FIFA Club World Cup · Final	4-2	3
10 Jul 2016	Portugal	France	UEFA Euro · Final	1-0
28 May 2016	Real Madrid	Atletico Madrid	UEFA Champions League · Final	1-1

Messi vs Ronaldo in finals in 2016: key facts

How do Messi and Ronaldo perform in finals?

Messi has played 3 finals with 1 goal and 4 assists; Ronaldo has played 3 finals with 3 goals and 0 assists.

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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