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Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo
Goals
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Goals of Messi and Ronaldo in international club competitions by calendar year
Cumulative distribution
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| 2007 | 6 | 9 | -3 |
| 2008 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| 2009 | 21 | 23 | -2 |
| 2010 | 33 | 28 | +5 |
| 2011 | 48 | 33 | +15 |
| 2012 | 61 | 46 | +15 |
| 2013 | 70 | 61 | +9 |
| 2014 | 80 | 76 | +4 |
| 2015 | 88 | 92 | -4 |
| 2016 | 101 | 103 | -2 |
| 2017 | 105 | 124 | -19 |
| 2018 | 114 | 131 | -17 |
| 2019 | 122 | 138 | -16 |
| 2020 | 126 | 144 | -18 |
| 2021 | 133 | 150 | -17 |
| 2022 | 137 | 152 | -15 |
| 2023 | 147 | 161 | -14 |
| 2024 | 149 | 168 | -19 |
| 2025 | 154 | 172 | -18 |
How do they score?
| Player | Games | Home | Away | Neutral field | Right foot | Left foot | Header | Other parts | Penalty | Free kick | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Messi | 189 | 88/154 | 57.14% | 56/154 | 36.36% | 10/154 | 6.49% | 22/154 | 14.29% | 127/154 | 82.47% | 4/154 | 2.6% | 1/154 | 0.65% | 19/154 | 12.34% | 9/154 | 5.84% |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 228 | 85/172 | 49.42% | 68/172 | 39.53% | 19/172 | 11.05% | 113/172 | 65.7% | 28/172 | 16.28% | 31/172 | 18.02% | 0/172 | 0% | 25/172 | 14.53% | 13/172 | 7.56% |
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 30/04/2025
Distribution by year
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | +1 | |
| 2007 | 4 | 8 | -4 |
| 2008 | 7 | 4 | +3 |
| 2009 | 8 | 10 | -2 |
| 2010 | 12 | 5 | +7 |
| 2011 | 15 | 5 | +10 |
| 2012 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| 2013 | 9 | 15 | -6 |
| 2014 | 10 | 15 | -5 |
| 2015 | 8 | 16 | -8 |
| 2016 | 13 | 11 | +2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 21 | -17 |
| 2018 | 9 | 7 | +2 |
| 2019 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
| 2020 | 4 | 6 | -2 |
| 2021 | 7 | 6 | +1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
| 2023 | 10 | 9 | +1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 7 | -5 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | +1 |
Cumulative distribution (Without penalties)
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| 2007 | 5 | 8 | -3 |
| 2008 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 2009 | 20 | 22 | -2 |
| 2010 | 32 | 26 | +6 |
| 2011 | 44 | 30 | +14 |
| 2012 | 55 | 42 | +13 |
| 2013 | 63 | 56 | +7 |
| 2014 | 72 | 68 | +4 |
| 2015 | 80 | 81 | -1 |
| 2016 | 91 | 91 | 0 |
| 2017 | 94 | 110 | -16 |
| 2018 | 103 | 115 | -12 |
| 2019 | 110 | 121 | -11 |
| 2020 | 111 | 124 | -13 |
| 2021 | 115 | 130 | -15 |
| 2022 | 119 | 131 | -12 |
| 2023 | 129 | 139 | -10 |
| 2024 | 131 | 145 | -14 |
| 2025 | 135 | 147 | -12 |
Distribution by year (Without penalties)
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | +1 | |
| 2007 | 3 | 7 | -4 |
| 2008 | 7 | 4 | +3 |
| 2009 | 8 | 10 | -2 |
| 2010 | 12 | 4 | +8 |
| 2011 | 12 | 4 | +8 |
| 2012 | 11 | 12 | -1 |
| 2013 | 8 | 14 | -6 |
| 2014 | 9 | 12 | -3 |
| 2015 | 8 | 13 | -5 |
| 2016 | 11 | 10 | +1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 19 | -16 |
| 2018 | 9 | 5 | +4 |
| 2019 | 7 | 6 | +1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 6 | -2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
| 2023 | 10 | 8 | +2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 6 | -4 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
