Messi vs Ronaldo against Premier League’s ‘BIG SIX’

A complete overview of the professional careers of Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, based on more than 15 years of analysis and continuous monitoring. A global vision of their evolution, impact, and performance from their debut to the present day.
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
FC Barcelona 34 26 6 0.76 0.18 0.94
PSG 2 1 0 0.50 0.00 0.50
Totals 36 27 6 0.75 0.17 0.92
Summary
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 11 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Real Madrid 13 8 0 0.62 0.00 0.62
Juventus 2 1 0 0.50 0.00 0.50
Manchester Utd 74 27 9 0.36 0.12 0.49
Totals 89 36 9 0.40 0.10 0.51
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 30 days
The most recent statistics from the latest matches played by Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, including goals, assists, and minutes played. An immediate reference to assess their current competitive level.

Last games:

UEFA Champions League · Group stage
Manchester City FC vs PSG
Manchester City FC 2-1 Paris Saint-Germain
 
Messi, 90′
 
24-11-2021
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Premier League ·
Manchester Utd vs Arsenal FC
Manchester United 3-1 Arsenal FC
C. Ronaldo, 32′
 
  
04-09-2022
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Timeframe
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
39 years, 4 months, 11 days+-869 days
41 years, 8 months, 30 days+869 days
14 seasons 0
36 -53
 89 games played+53
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0.75 goals per game +88%
0.40+-47%
88.89% goals without penalties +11%
77.78%+-11%
11.11% +-11%
 22.22% penalty goals+11%
Scores every 114′ -72%
196′–42%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
33 +12
 45 total contributions+12
6 +3
 9 assists (Opta™ criteria)+3
8 +3
 11 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria)+3
Assists every 513′ -52%
783′–34%
Goal contribution every 93′ -68%
157′–40%
In finals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
2 -5
 7 finals played+5
2 -3
 5 finals won+3
0 -2
 2 finals lost+2
2 goals in finals -1
1-1
0 assists in finals +0%
1.00 goals per game in finals +614%
0.14+-86%
Scores in finals every 90′ -674%
697′–87%
Assists in finals every 0′ 
Goal contribution in finals every 90′ -674%
697′–87%
Titles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
49/14 titles won +12
37/26-12

Messi vs Ronaldo against Premier League's 'BIG SIX': key facts

Who has the better record here, Messi or Ronaldo?

In this competition, Messi has 27 goals and 6 assists in 36 games (0.75 goals per game), and Ronaldo 36 goals and 9 assists in 89 games (0.40). Ronaldo has more goals and also more assists. Titles: Messi 49, Ronaldo 37.

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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