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Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo
Goals
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Goals of Messi and Ronaldo in national leagues before turning 30 years old by calendar year
Cumulative distribution
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | -3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | -4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 8 | -8 |
| 2005 | 2 | 15 | -13 |
| 2006 | 10 | 33 | -23 |
| 2007 | 29 | 51 | -22 |
| 2008 | 41 | 77 | -36 |
| 2009 | 63 | 94 | -31 |
| 2010 | 105 | 130 | -25 |
| 2011 | 136 | 173 | -37 |
| 2012 | 195 | 213 | -18 |
| 2013 | 223 | 251 | -28 |
| 2014 | 258 | 289 | -31 |
| 2015 | 292 | 292 | 0 |
| 2016 | 324 | 292 | +32 |
| 2017 | 349 | 292 | +57 |
How do they score?
| Player | Games | Home | Away | Neutral field | Right foot | Left foot | Header | Other parts | Penalty | Free kick | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Messi | 382 | 200/349 | 57.31% | 149/349 | 42.69% | 0/349 | 0% | 54/349 | 15.47% | 280/349 | 80.23% | 14/349 | 4.01% | 1/349 | 0.29% | 46/349 | 13.18% | 19/349 | 5.44% |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 404 | 175/292 | 59.93% | 117/292 | 40.07% | 0/292 | 0% | 203/292 | 69.52% | 48/292 | 16.44% | 39/292 | 13.36% | 2/292 | 0.68% | 55/292 | 18.84% | 27/292 | 9.25% |
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 21/05/2017
Distribution by year
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3 | -3 | |
| 2003 | 1 | -1 | |
| 2004 | 4 | -4 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 7 | -5 |
| 2006 | 8 | 18 | -10 |
| 2007 | 19 | 18 | +1 |
| 2008 | 12 | 26 | -14 |
| 2009 | 22 | 17 | +5 |
| 2010 | 42 | 36 | +6 |
| 2011 | 31 | 43 | -12 |
| 2012 | 59 | 40 | +19 |
| 2013 | 28 | 38 | -10 |
| 2014 | 35 | 38 | -3 |
| 2015 | 34 | 3 | +31 |
| 2016 | 32 | +32 | |
| 2017 | 25 | +25 |
Cumulative distribution (Without penalties)
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | -3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | -4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 8 | -8 |
| 2005 | 2 | 15 | -13 |
| 2006 | 10 | 33 | -23 |
| 2007 | 26 | 46 | -20 |
| 2008 | 35 | 69 | -34 |
| 2009 | 55 | 82 | -27 |
| 2010 | 96 | 111 | -15 |
| 2011 | 123 | 143 | -20 |
| 2012 | 172 | 174 | -2 |
| 2013 | 196 | 205 | -9 |
| 2014 | 226 | 235 | -9 |
| 2015 | 254 | 237 | +17 |
| 2016 | 282 | 237 | +45 |
| 2017 | 303 | 237 | +66 |
Distribution by year (Without penalties)
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3 | -3 | |
| 2003 | 1 | -1 | |
| 2004 | 4 | -4 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 7 | -5 |
| 2006 | 8 | 18 | -10 |
| 2007 | 16 | 13 | +3 |
| 2008 | 9 | 23 | -14 |
| 2009 | 20 | 13 | +7 |
| 2010 | 41 | 29 | +12 |
| 2011 | 27 | 32 | -5 |
| 2012 | 49 | 31 | +18 |
| 2013 | 24 | 31 | -7 |
| 2014 | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| 2015 | 28 | 2 | +26 |
| 2016 | 28 | +28 | |
| 2017 | 21 | +21 |
