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Goals of Messi vs Ronaldo against World Champions

Goals cumulative distribution by season

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
2003/2004000
2005/2006000
2006/2007000
2007/2008000
2008/200910+1
2009/201020+2
2010/201141+3
2011/201281+7
2012/2013101+9
2013/2014101+9
2014/2015101+9
2016/2017111+10
2017/2018114+7
2018/2019114+7
2019/2020134+9
2020/2021135+8
2021/2022145+9
2022/2023145+9
2024/2025147+7

Where do they score? (%)

Player Games Home Away Neutral field
Leo Messi 35 6/14 42.86% 3/14 21.43% 5/14 35.71%
Cristiano Ronaldo 28 1/7 14.29% 2/7 28.57% 4/7 57.14%

Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 08/06/2025

Goals by season

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
2003/20040
2005/20060
2006/20070
2007/20080
2008/20091+1
2009/20101+1
2010/201121+1
2011/20124+4
2012/20132+2
2013/20140
2014/20150
2016/20171+1
2017/20183-3
2018/20190
2019/20202+2
2020/20211-1
2021/20221+1
2022/20230
2024/20252-2

Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by season

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
2003/2004000
2005/2006000
2006/2007000
2007/2008000
2008/200910+1
2009/201010+1
2010/201131+2
2011/201271+6
2012/201391+8
2013/201491+8
2014/201591+8
2016/2017101+9
2017/2018103+7
2018/2019103+7
2019/2020113+8
2020/2021114+7
2021/2022124+8
2022/2023124+8
2024/2025126+6

Goals (without penalties) by season

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
2003/20040
2005/20060
2006/20070
2007/20080
2008/20091+1
2009/20100
2010/201121+1
2011/20124+4
2012/20132+2
2013/20140
2014/20150
2016/20171+1
2017/20182-2
2018/20190
2019/20201+1
2020/20211-1
2021/20221+1
2022/20230
2024/20252-2

With which parts of the body do they score their goals? (%)

Player Games Right foot Left foot Header Other parts
Leo Messi 35 1/14 7.14% 12/14 85.71% 1/14 7.14% 0/14 0%
Cristiano Ronaldo 28 5/7 71.43% 2/7 28.57% 0/7 0% 0/7 0%

Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 08/06/2025

Goals cumulative distribution by calendar year

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
2004000
2005000
2006000
2007000
200810+1
200920+2
201040+4
201141+3
2012101+9
2014101+9
2015101+9
2016111+10
2017111+10
2018114+7
2019134+9
2020134+9
2021145+9
2022145+9
2023145+9
2025147+7

Goals by calendar year

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
20040
20050
20060
20070
20081+1
20091+1
20102+2
20111-1
20126+6
20140
20150
20161+1
20170
20183-3
20192+2
20200
2021110
20220
20230
20252-2

Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by calendar year

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
2004000
2005000
2006000
2007000
200810+1
200910+1
201030+3
201131+2
201291+8
201491+8
201591+8
2016101+9
2017101+9
2018103+7
2019113+8
2020113+8
2021124+8
2022124+8
2023124+8
2025126+6

Goals (without penalties) by calendar year

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
20040
20050
20060
20070
20081+1
20090
20102+2
20111-1
20126+6
20140
20150
20161+1
20170
20182-2
20191+1
20200
2021110
20220
20230
20252-2

How do they score? (%)

Player Games Penalty Free kick Open play
Leo Messi 35 2/14 14.29% 1/14 7.14% 11/14 78.57%
Cristiano Ronaldo 28 1/7 14.29% 1/7 14.29% 5/7 71.43%

Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 08/06/2025

Goals cumulative distribution by age

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
18000
19000
20000
2110+1
2220+2
2340+4
2470+7
25100+10
26101+9
27101+9
29111+10
30111+10
32131+12
33134+9
34144+10
35144+10
36145+9
37145+9
40147+7

Goals by age

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
180
190
200
211+1
221+1
232+2
243+3
253+3
261-1
270
291+1
300
322+2
333-3
341+1
350
361-1
370
402-2

Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by age

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
18000
19000
20000
2110+1
2210+1
2330+3
2460+6
2590+9
2691+8
2791+8
29101+9
30101+9
32111+10
33113+8
34123+9
35123+9
36124+8
37124+8
40126+6

Goals (without penalties) by age

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
180
190
200
211+1
220
232+2
243+3
253+3
261-1
270
291+1
300
321+1
332-2
341+1
350
361-1
370
402-2