Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by season
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2019/2020
9
12
-3
2020/2021
14
20
-6
Goals (without penalties) by season
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2019/2020
9
12
-3
2020/2021
5
8
-3
With which parts of the body do they score their goals? (%)
Player
Games
Right foot
Left foot
Header
Other parts
Leo Messi
34
2/19
10.53%
16/19
84.21%
1/19
5.26%
0/19
0%
Cristiano Ronaldo
29
27/33
81.82%
4/33
12.12%
2/33
6.06%
0/33
0%
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 22/12/2020
Goals cumulative distribution by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2020
19
33
-14
Goals by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2020
19
33
-14
Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2020
14
20
-6
Goals (without penalties) by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2020
14
20
-6
How do they score? (%)
Player
Games
Penalty
Free kick
Open play
Leo Messi
34
5/19
26.32%
1/19
5.26%
13/19
68.42%
Cristiano Ronaldo
29
13/33
39.39%
1/33
3.03%
19/33
57.58%
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 22/12/2020
Goals cumulative distribution by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
32
8
0
+8
33
19
0
+19
34
19
9
+10
35
19
33
-14
Goals by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
32
8
+8
33
11
+11
34
9
-9
35
24
-24
Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
32
6
0
+6
33
14
0
+14
34
14
5
+9
35
14
20
-6
Goals (without penalties) by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
32
6
+6
33
8
+8
34
5
-5
35
15
-15
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