Messi vs Ronaldo in international club competitions before turning 30 years old

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Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
FC Barcelona 124 102 29 0.82 0.23 1.06
Totals 124 102 29 0.82 0.23 1.06
Summary
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 12 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Sporting CP 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Manchester Utd 57 17 11 0.30 0.19 0.49
Real Madrid 60 59 16 0.98 0.27 1.25
Totals 120 76 27 0.63 0.23 0.86
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 9 months, 0 days

Last games:

UEFA Champions League · Quarter finals
FC Barcelona vs Juventus
FC Barcelona 0-0 Juventus
Messi, 90′
 
  
19-04-2017
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FIFA Club World Cup · Final
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro vs Real Madrid
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 0-2 Real Madrid
 
C. Ronaldo, 90′
 
20-12-2014
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Timeframe
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
39 years, 4 months, 12 days-869 days
41 years, 9 months, 0 days+869 days
13 seasons 0
124 games played +4
120-4
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0.82 goals per game +30%
0.63-23%
89.22% 0%
 89.47% goals without penalties0%
10.78% penalty goals 0%
10.53%0%
Scores every 102′ -23%
133′+31%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
131 total contributions +28
103-28
29 assists (Opta™ criteria) +2
27-2
37 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria) +4
33-4
Assists every 357′ -4%
373′+4%
Goal contribution every 79′ -19%
98′+24%
In finals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
10 finals played +4
6-4
9 finals won +4
5-4
1 finals lost 0
9 goals in finals +5
4-5
2 assists in finals 0
0.90 goals per game in finals +34%
0.67-26%
Scores in finals every 110′ -27%
150′+36%
495′+65%
 Assists in finals every 300′-39%
Goal contribution in finals every 90′ -10%
100′+11%
Titles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
10/20 titles won +5
5/16-5

Messi vs Ronaldo in international club competitions before turning 30 years old: key facts

Who has the better record here, Messi or Ronaldo?

In this competition, Messi has 102 goals and 29 assists in 124 games (0.82 goals per game), and Ronaldo 76 goals and 27 assists in 120 games (0.63). Messi has more goals and also more assists. Titles: Messi 10, Ronaldo 5.

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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