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Goals of Messi and Ronaldo in Champions League by calendar year

Cumulative distribution

Period	Lionel Messi	Cristiano Ronaldo	Difference
2003	0	0	0
2004	0	0	0
2005	1	0	+1
2006	2	0	+2
2007	6	8	-2
2008	13	11	+2
2009	19	21	-2
2010	31	26	+5
2011	43	31	+12
2012	56	44	+12
2013	65	59	+6
2014	75	72	+3
2015	80	88	-8
2016	93	95	-2
2017	97	114	-17
2018	106	121	-15
2019	114	128	-14
2020	118	134	-16
2021	125	140	-15
2022	129	140	-11
2023	129	140	-11

Player	Games	Home		Away		Neutral field		Right foot		Left foot		Header		Other parts		Penalty		Free kick
Leo Messi	163	78/129	60.47%	49/129	37.98%	2/129	1.55%	18/129	13.95%	107/129	82.95%	4/129	3.1%	0/129	0%	18/129	13.95%	5/129	3.88%
Cristiano Ronaldo	183	73/140	52.14%	63/140	45%	4/140	2.86%	97/140	69.29%	18/140	12.86%	25/140	17.86%	0/140	0%	19/140	13.57%	12/140	8.57%

Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 08/03/2023

Period	Lionel Messi	Cristiano Ronaldo	Difference
2003			0
2004			0
2005	1		+1
2006	1		+1
2007	4	8	-4
2008	7	3	+4
2009	6	10	-4
2010	12	5	+7
2011	12	5	+7
2012	13	13	0
2013	9	15	-6
2014	10	13	-3
2015	5	16	-11
2016	13	7	+6
2017	4	19	-15
2018	9	7	+2
2019	8	7	+1
2020	4	6	-2
2021	7	6	+1
2022	4		+4
2023			0

Period	Lionel Messi	Cristiano Ronaldo	Difference
2003	0	0	0
2004	0	0	0
2005	1	0	+1
2006	2	0	+2
2007	5	7	-2
2008	12	10	+2
2009	18	20	-2
2010	30	24	+6
2011	39	28	+11
2012	50	40	+10
2013	58	54	+4
2014	67	64	+3
2015	72	77	-5
2016	83	84	-1
2017	86	101	-15
2018	95	106	-11
2019	102	112	-10
2020	103	115	-12
2021	107	121	-14
2022	111	121	-10
2023	111	121	-10

Period	Lionel Messi	Cristiano Ronaldo	Difference
2003			0
2004			0
2005	1		+1
2006	1		+1
2007	3	7	-4
2008	7	3	+4
2009	6	10	-4
2010	12	4	+8
2011	9	4	+5
2012	11	12	-1
2013	8	14	-6
2014	9	10	-1
2015	5	13	-8
2016	11	7	+4
2017	3	17	-14
2018	9	5	+4
2019	7	6	+1
2020	1	3	-2
2021	4	6	-2
2022	4		+4
2023			0