Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by season
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2009/2010
45
30
+15
Goals (without penalties) by season
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2009/2010
45
30
+15
With which parts of the body do they score their goals? (%)
Player
Games
Right foot
Left foot
Header
Other parts
Leo Messi
65
10/48
20.83%
34/48
70.83%
3/48
6.25%
1/48
2.08%
Cristiano Ronaldo
46
25/34
73.53%
6/34
17.65%
3/34
8.82%
0/34
0%
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 11/08/2010
Goals cumulative distribution by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2009
17
13
+4
2010
48
34
+14
Goals by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2009
17
13
+4
2010
31
21
+10
Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2009
14
12
+2
2010
45
30
+15
Goals (without penalties) by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2009
14
12
+2
2010
31
18
+13
How do they score? (%)
Player
Games
Penalty
Free kick
Open play
Leo Messi
65
3/48
6.25%
2/48
4.17%
43/48
89.58%
Cristiano Ronaldo
46
4/34
11.76%
6/34
17.65%
24/34
70.59%
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 11/08/2010
Goals cumulative distribution by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
22
48
0
+48
23
48
0
+48
24
48
15
+33
25
48
34
+14
Goals by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
22
48
+48
23
0
24
15
-15
25
19
-19
Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
22
45
0
+45
23
45
0
+45
24
45
14
+31
25
45
30
+15
Goals (without penalties) by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
22
45
+45
23
0
24
14
-14
25
16
-16
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