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Goals of Messi vs Ronaldo
Goals cumulative distribution by season
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 2002/2003 | 0 | 5 | -5 |
| 2003/2004 | 0 | 13 | -13 |
| 2004/2005 | 1 | 29 | -28 |
| 2005/2006 | 11 | 44 | -33 |
| 2006/2007 | 32 | 72 | -40 |
| 2007/2008 | 51 | 118 | -67 |
| 2008/2009 | 92 | 145 | -53 |
| 2009/2010 | 140 | 179 | -39 |
| 2010/2011 | 197 | 236 | -39 |
| 2011/2012 | 280 | 305 | -25 |
| 2012/2013 | 348 | 364 | -16 |
| 2013/2014 | 396 | 425 | -29 |
| 2014/2015 | 458 | 491 | -33 |
| 2015/2016 | 508 | 548 | -40 |
| 2016/2017 | 565 | 604 | -39 |
| 2017/2018 | 617 | 658 | -41 |
| 2018/2019 | 671 | 689 | -18 |
| 2019/2020 | 704 | 737 | -33 |
| 2020/2021 | 748 | 783 | -35 |
| 2021/2022 | 769 | 813 | -44 |
| 2022/2023 | 821 | 838 | -17 |
| 2023/2024 | 850 | 895 | -45 |
| 2024/2025 | 886 | 938 | -52 |
| 2025/2026 | 886 | 946 | -60 |
Where do they score? (%)
| Player |
Games |
Home |
Away |
Neutral field |
| Leo Messi |
1128 |
494/886 |
55.76% |
328/886 |
37.02% |
64/886 |
7.22% |
| Cristiano Ronaldo |
1290 |
509/946 |
53.81% |
384/946 |
40.59% |
53/946 |
5.6% |
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 11/10/2025
Goals by season
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 2002/2003 | | 5 | -5 |
| 2003/2004 | | 8 | -8 |
| 2004/2005 | 1 | 16 | -15 |
| 2005/2006 | 10 | 15 | -5 |
| 2006/2007 | 21 | 28 | -7 |
| 2007/2008 | 19 | 46 | -27 |
| 2008/2009 | 41 | 27 | +14 |
| 2009/2010 | 48 | 34 | +14 |
| 2010/2011 | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| 2011/2012 | 83 | 69 | +14 |
| 2012/2013 | 68 | 59 | +9 |
| 2013/2014 | 48 | 61 | -13 |
| 2014/2015 | 62 | 66 | -4 |
| 2015/2016 | 50 | 57 | -7 |
| 2016/2017 | 57 | 56 | +1 |
| 2017/2018 | 52 | 54 | -2 |
| 2018/2019 | 54 | 31 | +23 |
| 2019/2020 | 33 | 48 | -15 |
| 2020/2021 | 44 | 46 | -2 |
| 2021/2022 | 21 | 30 | -9 |
| 2022/2023 | 52 | 25 | +27 |
| 2023/2024 | 29 | 57 | -28 |
| 2024/2025 | 36 | 43 | -7 |
| 2025/2026 | | 8 | -8 |
Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by season
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 2002/2003 | 0 | 5 | -5 |
| 2003/2004 | 0 | 13 | -13 |
| 2004/2005 | 1 | 29 | -28 |
| 2005/2006 | 11 | 42 | -31 |
| 2006/2007 | 31 | 65 | -34 |
| 2007/2008 | 45 | 105 | -60 |
| 2008/2009 | 82 | 126 | -44 |
| 2009/2010 | 127 | 156 | -29 |
| 2010/2011 | 178 | 204 | -26 |
| 2011/2012 | 246 | 258 | -12 |
| 2012/2013 | 307 | 310 | -3 |
| 2013/2014 | 345 | 361 | -16 |
| 2014/2015 | 399 | 413 | -14 |
| 2015/2016 | 444 | 462 | -18 |
| 2016/2017 | 491 | 509 | -18 |
| 2017/2018 | 539 | 554 | -15 |
| 2018/2019 | 587 | 579 | +8 |
| 2019/2020 | 614 | 610 | +4 |
| 2020/2021 | 648 | 644 | +4 |
| 2021/2022 | 666 | 669 | -3 |
| 2022/2023 | 713 | 686 | +27 |
| 2023/2024 | 741 | 731 | +10 |
| 2024/2025 | 775 | 763 | +12 |
| 2025/2026 | 775 | 768 | +7 |
Goals (without penalties) by season
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 2002/2003 | | 5 | -5 |
| 2003/2004 | | 8 | -8 |
| 2004/2005 | 1 | 16 | -15 |
| 2005/2006 | 10 | 13 | -3 |
| 2006/2007 | 20 | 23 | -3 |
| 2007/2008 | 14 | 40 | -26 |
| 2008/2009 | 37 | 21 | +16 |
| 2009/2010 | 45 | 30 | +15 |
| 2010/2011 | 51 | 48 | +3 |
| 2011/2012 | 68 | 54 | +14 |
| 2012/2013 | 61 | 52 | +9 |
| 2013/2014 | 38 | 51 | -13 |
| 2014/2015 | 54 | 52 | +2 |
| 2015/2016 | 45 | 49 | -4 |
| 2016/2017 | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| 2017/2018 | 48 | 45 | +3 |
| 2018/2019 | 48 | 25 | +23 |
| 2019/2020 | 27 | 31 | -4 |
| 2020/2021 | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| 2021/2022 | 18 | 25 | -7 |
| 2022/2023 | 47 | 17 | +30 |
| 2023/2024 | 28 | 45 | -17 |
| 2024/2025 | 34 | 32 | +2 |
| 2025/2026 | | 5 | -5 |
With which parts of the body do they score their goals? (%)
| Player |
Games |
Right foot |
Left foot |
Header |
Other parts |
| Leo Messi |
1128 |
110/886 |
12.42% |
745/886 |
84.09% |
28/886 |
3.16% |
3/886 |
0.34% |
| Cristiano Ronaldo |
1290 |
610/946 |
64.48% |
177/946 |
18.71% |
156/946 |
16.49% |
2/946 |
0.21% |
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 11/10/2025
Goals cumulative distribution by calendar year
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 5 | -5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 | -6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 19 | -19 |
| 2005 | 3 | 34 | -31 |
| 2006 | 15 | 59 | -44 |
| 2007 | 46 | 93 | -47 |
| 2008 | 68 | 128 | -60 |
| 2009 | 109 | 158 | -49 |
| 2010 | 169 | 206 | -37 |
| 2011 | 228 | 266 | -38 |
| 2012 | 319 | 329 | -10 |
| 2013 | 364 | 398 | -34 |
| 2014 | 422 | 459 | -37 |
| 2015 | 474 | 516 | -42 |
| 2016 | 533 | 571 | -38 |
| 2017 | 587 | 624 | -37 |
| 2018 | 638 | 673 | -35 |
| 2019 | 688 | 712 | -24 |
| 2020 | 715 | 756 | -41 |
| 2021 | 758 | 803 | -45 |
| 2022 | 793 | 819 | -26 |
| 2023 | 821 | 873 | -52 |
| 2024 | 850 | 916 | -66 |
| 2025 | 886 | 946 | -60 |
Goals by calendar year
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 2002 | | 5 | -5 |
| 2003 | | 1 | -1 |
| 2004 | | 13 | -13 |
| 2005 | 3 | 15 | -12 |
| 2006 | 12 | 25 | -13 |
| 2007 | 31 | 34 | -3 |
| 2008 | 22 | 35 | -13 |
| 2009 | 41 | 30 | +11 |
| 2010 | 60 | 48 | +12 |
| 2011 | 59 | 60 | -1 |
| 2012 | 91 | 63 | +28 |
| 2013 | 45 | 69 | -24 |
| 2014 | 58 | 61 | -3 |
| 2015 | 52 | 57 | -5 |
| 2016 | 59 | 55 | +4 |
| 2017 | 54 | 53 | +1 |
| 2018 | 51 | 49 | +2 |
| 2019 | 50 | 39 | +11 |
| 2020 | 27 | 44 | -17 |
| 2021 | 43 | 47 | -4 |
| 2022 | 35 | 16 | +19 |
| 2023 | 28 | 54 | -26 |
| 2024 | 29 | 43 | -14 |
| 2025 | 36 | 30 | +6 |
Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by calendar year
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 5 | -5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 | -6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 19 | -19 |
| 2005 | 3 | 33 | -30 |
| 2006 | 15 | 57 | -42 |
| 2007 | 41 | 83 | -42 |
| 2008 | 60 | 114 | -54 |
| 2009 | 96 | 138 | -42 |
| 2010 | 155 | 178 | -23 |
| 2011 | 206 | 225 | -19 |
| 2012 | 283 | 278 | +5 |
| 2013 | 319 | 338 | -19 |
| 2014 | 370 | 386 | -16 |
| 2015 | 414 | 432 | -18 |
| 2016 | 466 | 480 | -14 |
| 2017 | 510 | 525 | -15 |
| 2018 | 559 | 565 | -6 |
| 2019 | 601 | 596 | +5 |
| 2020 | 619 | 623 | -4 |
| 2021 | 656 | 660 | -4 |
| 2022 | 685 | 673 | +12 |
| 2023 | 713 | 712 | +1 |
| 2024 | 741 | 746 | -5 |
| 2025 | 775 | 768 | +7 |
Goals (without penalties) by calendar year
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 2002 | | 5 | -5 |
| 2003 | | 1 | -1 |
| 2004 | | 13 | -13 |
| 2005 | 3 | 14 | -11 |
| 2006 | 12 | 24 | -12 |
| 2007 | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| 2008 | 19 | 31 | -12 |
| 2009 | 36 | 24 | +12 |
| 2010 | 59 | 40 | +19 |
| 2011 | 51 | 47 | +4 |
| 2012 | 77 | 53 | +24 |
| 2013 | 36 | 60 | -24 |
| 2014 | 51 | 48 | +3 |
| 2015 | 44 | 46 | -2 |
| 2016 | 52 | 48 | +4 |
| 2017 | 44 | 45 | -1 |
| 2018 | 49 | 40 | +9 |
| 2019 | 42 | 31 | +11 |
| 2020 | 18 | 27 | -9 |
| 2021 | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| 2022 | 29 | 13 | +16 |
| 2023 | 28 | 39 | -11 |
| 2024 | 28 | 34 | -6 |
| 2025 | 34 | 22 | +12 |
How do they score? (%)
| Player |
Games |
Penalty |
Free kick |
Open play |
| Leo Messi |
1128 |
111/886 |
12.53% |
69/886 |
7.79% |
706/886 |
79.68% |
| Cristiano Ronaldo |
1290 |
178/946 |
18.82% |
64/946 |
6.77% |
704/946 |
74.42% |
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 11/10/2025
Goals cumulative distribution by age
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 17 | 1 | 5 | -4 |
| 18 | 11 | 6 | +5 |
| 19 | 30 | 23 | +7 |
| 20 | 51 | 36 | +15 |
| 21 | 92 | 62 | +30 |
| 22 | 140 | 102 | +38 |
| 23 | 197 | 132 | +65 |
| 24 | 279 | 160 | +119 |
| 25 | 348 | 213 | +135 |
| 26 | 394 | 272 | +122 |
| 27 | 458 | 339 | +119 |
| 28 | 508 | 403 | +105 |
| 29 | 565 | 463 | +102 |
| 30 | 616 | 521 | +95 |
| 31 | 671 | 575 | +96 |
| 32 | 699 | 628 | +71 |
| 33 | 745 | 677 | +68 |
| 34 | 769 | 722 | +47 |
| 35 | 807 | 762 | +45 |
| 36 | 837 | 803 | +34 |
| 37 | 866 | 820 | +46 |
| 38 | 886 | 873 | +13 |
| 39 | 886 | 923 | -37 |
| 40 | 886 | 946 | -60 |
Goals by age
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 17 | 1 | 5 | -4 |
| 18 | 10 | 1 | +9 |
| 19 | 19 | 17 | +2 |
| 20 | 21 | 13 | +8 |
| 21 | 41 | 26 | +15 |
| 22 | 48 | 40 | +8 |
| 23 | 57 | 30 | +27 |
| 24 | 82 | 28 | +54 |
| 25 | 69 | 53 | +16 |
| 26 | 46 | 59 | -13 |
| 27 | 64 | 67 | -3 |
| 28 | 50 | 64 | -14 |
| 29 | 57 | 60 | -3 |
| 30 | 51 | 58 | -7 |
| 31 | 55 | 54 | +1 |
| 32 | 28 | 53 | -25 |
| 33 | 46 | 49 | -3 |
| 34 | 24 | 45 | -21 |
| 35 | 38 | 40 | -2 |
| 36 | 30 | 41 | -11 |
| 37 | 29 | 17 | +12 |
| 38 | 20 | 53 | -33 |
| 39 | | 50 | -50 |
| 40 | | 23 | -23 |
Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by age
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 17 | 1 | 5 | -4 |
| 18 | 11 | 6 | +5 |
| 19 | 29 | 23 | +6 |
| 20 | 45 | 35 | +10 |
| 21 | 82 | 58 | +24 |
| 22 | 127 | 91 | +36 |
| 23 | 178 | 116 | +62 |
| 24 | 245 | 140 | +105 |
| 25 | 307 | 184 | +123 |
| 26 | 343 | 229 | +114 |
| 27 | 399 | 287 | +112 |
| 28 | 444 | 343 | +101 |
| 29 | 491 | 389 | +102 |
| 30 | 538 | 436 | +102 |
| 31 | 587 | 483 | +104 |
| 32 | 610 | 527 | +83 |
| 33 | 646 | 568 | +78 |
| 34 | 666 | 602 | +64 |
| 35 | 699 | 628 | +71 |
| 36 | 728 | 660 | +68 |
| 37 | 756 | 673 | +83 |
| 38 | 775 | 712 | +63 |
| 39 | 775 | 751 | +24 |
| 40 | 775 | 768 | +7 |
Goals (without penalties) by age
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 17 | 1 | 5 | -4 |
| 18 | 10 | 1 | +9 |
| 19 | 18 | 17 | +1 |
| 20 | 16 | 12 | +4 |
| 21 | 37 | 23 | +14 |
| 22 | 45 | 33 | +12 |
| 23 | 51 | 25 | +26 |
| 24 | 67 | 24 | +43 |
| 25 | 62 | 44 | +18 |
| 26 | 36 | 45 | -9 |
| 27 | 56 | 58 | -2 |
| 28 | 45 | 56 | -11 |
| 29 | 47 | 46 | +1 |
| 30 | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| 31 | 49 | 47 | +2 |
| 32 | 23 | 44 | -21 |
| 33 | 36 | 41 | -5 |
| 34 | 20 | 34 | -14 |
| 35 | 33 | 26 | +7 |
| 36 | 29 | 32 | -3 |
| 37 | 28 | 13 | +15 |
| 38 | 19 | 39 | -20 |
| 39 | | 39 | -39 |
| 40 | | 17 | -17 |
| Totals | Per game |
| Team | Games | Goals | Assists | Goals | Assists | Contrib. |
| FC Barcelona | 778 | 672 | 269 | 0.86 | 0.35 | 1.21 |
| PSG | 75 | 32 | 34 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.88 |
| Inter Miami | 81 | 68 | 35 | 0.84 | 0.43 | 1.27 |
| Argentina | 194 | 114 | 58 | 0.59 | 0.30 | 0.89 |
| Totals | 1128 | 886 | 396 | 0.79 | 0.35 | 1.14 |
Lionel Messi 38 years, 3 months, 18 days
1128 games
886 goals
396 assists
Scores every 105′ Contributes every 72′
| Totals | Per game |
| Team | Games | Goals | Assists | Goals | Assists | Contrib. |
| Sporting CP | 31 | 5 | 4 | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.29 |
| Real Madrid | 438 | 450 | 120 | 1.03 | 0.27 | 1.30 |
| Juventus | 134 | 101 | 20 | 0.75 | 0.15 | 0.90 |
| Manchester Utd | 346 | 145 | 57 | 0.42 | 0.16 | 0.58 |
| Al-Nassr FC | 117 | 104 | 20 | 0.89 | 0.17 | 1.06 |
| Portugal | 224 | 141 | 37 | 0.63 | 0.17 | 0.79 |
| Totals | 1290 | 946 | 258 | 0.73 | 0.20 | 0.93 |
Cristiano Ronaldo 40 years, 8 months, 7 days
1290 games
946 goals
258 assists
Scores every 112′ Contributes every 88′
Last games:
Major League Soccer ·
Inter Miami vs Atlanta United
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Messi, 90′
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11-10-2025
FIFA World Cup Qualifier · Group stage
Portugal vs Ireland
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11-10-2025
