Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by season
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2006/2007
0
0
0
2007/2008
0
0
0
2009/2010
1
0
+1
2010/2011
4
0
+4
2011/2012
7
1
+6
2012/2013
8
3
+5
2013/2014
8
3
+5
2014/2015
8
3
+5
2015/2016
9
3
+6
2016/2017
10
3
+7
2017/2018
10
4
+6
2018/2019
10
5
+5
2019/2020
11
5
+6
2020/2021
11
6
+5
2022/2023
12
6
+6
2023/2024
12
6
+6
2024/2025
12
8
+4
2025/2026
12
8
+4
Goals (without penalties) by season
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2006/2007
0
2007/2008
0
2009/2010
1
+1
2010/2011
3
+3
2011/2012
3
1
+2
2012/2013
1
2
-1
2013/2014
0
2014/2015
0
2015/2016
1
+1
2016/2017
1
+1
2017/2018
1
-1
2018/2019
1
-1
2019/2020
1
+1
2020/2021
1
-1
2022/2023
1
+1
2023/2024
0
2024/2025
2
-2
2025/2026
0
With which parts of the body do they score their goals? (%)
Player
Games
Right foot
Left foot
Header
Other parts
Leo Messi
21
5/15
33.33%
9/15
60%
1/15
6.67%
0/15
0%
Cristiano Ronaldo
17
6/9
66.67%
1/9
11.11%
2/9
22.22%
0/9
0%
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 23/08/2025
Goals cumulative distribution by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2006
0
0
0
2007
0
0
0
2009
2
0
+2
2010
5
0
+5
2011
8
1
+7
2012
10
3
+7
2013
10
3
+7
2014
10
3
+7
2015
11
3
+8
2016
12
3
+9
2017
13
4
+9
2018
13
4
+9
2019
13
5
+8
2020
14
5
+9
2021
14
6
+8
2022
15
6
+9
2023
15
6
+9
2024
15
8
+7
2025
15
9
+6
Goals by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2006
0
2007
0
2009
2
+2
2010
3
+3
2011
3
1
+2
2012
2
2
0
2013
0
2014
0
2015
1
+1
2016
1
+1
2017
1
1
0
2018
0
2019
1
-1
2020
1
+1
2021
1
-1
2022
1
+1
2023
0
2024
2
-2
2025
1
-1
Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2006
0
0
0
2007
0
0
0
2009
1
0
+1
2010
4
0
+4
2011
7
1
+6
2012
8
3
+5
2013
8
3
+5
2014
8
3
+5
2015
9
3
+6
2016
10
3
+7
2017
10
4
+6
2018
10
4
+6
2019
10
5
+5
2020
11
5
+6
2021
11
6
+5
2022
12
6
+6
2023
12
6
+6
2024
12
8
+4
2025
12
8
+4
Goals (without penalties) by calendar year
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
2006
0
2007
0
2009
1
+1
2010
3
+3
2011
3
1
+2
2012
1
2
-1
2013
0
2014
0
2015
1
+1
2016
1
+1
2017
1
-1
2018
0
2019
1
-1
2020
1
+1
2021
1
-1
2022
1
+1
2023
0
2024
2
-2
2025
0
How do they score? (%)
Player
Games
Penalty
Free kick
Open play
Leo Messi
21
3/15
20%
1/15
6.67%
11/15
73.33%
Cristiano Ronaldo
17
1/9
11.11%
0/9
0%
8/9
88.89%
Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 23/08/2025
Goals cumulative distribution by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
19
0
0
0
22
2
0
+2
23
5
0
+5
24
8
0
+8
25
10
0
+10
26
10
1
+9
27
10
3
+7
28
11
3
+8
29
12
3
+9
30
13
3
+10
31
13
3
+10
32
14
4
+10
33
14
5
+9
34
14
5
+9
35
15
6
+9
37
15
6
+9
39
15
8
+7
40
15
9
+6
Goals by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
19
0
22
2
+2
23
3
+3
24
3
+3
25
2
+2
26
1
-1
27
2
-2
28
1
+1
29
1
+1
30
1
+1
31
0
32
1
1
0
33
1
-1
34
0
35
1
1
0
37
0
39
2
-2
40
1
-1
Goals cumulative distribution (without penalties) by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
19
0
0
0
22
1
0
+1
23
4
0
+4
24
7
0
+7
25
8
0
+8
26
8
1
+7
27
8
3
+5
28
9
3
+6
29
10
3
+7
30
10
3
+7
31
10
3
+7
32
11
4
+7
33
11
5
+6
34
11
5
+6
35
12
6
+6
37
12
6
+6
39
12
8
+4
40
12
8
+4
Goals (without penalties) by age
Period
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Difference
19
0
22
1
+1
23
3
+3
24
3
+3
25
1
+1
26
1
-1
27
2
-2
28
1
+1
29
1
+1
30
0
31
0
32
1
1
0
33
1
-1
34
0
35
1
1
0
37
0
39
2
-2
40
0
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