Messi vs Ronaldo in national leagues in 2012

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Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
FC Barcelona 38 59 13 1.55 0.34 1.89
Totals 38 59 13 1.55 0.34 1.89
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 11 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Real Madrid 39 40 9 1.03 0.23 1.26
Totals 39 40 9 1.03 0.23 1.26
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 30 days

Last games:

La Liga ·
Real Valladolid CF vs FC Barcelona
Real Valladolid CF 1-3 FC Barcelona
 
Messi, 90′
Goal
22-12-2012
La Liga ·
Málaga CF vs Real Madrid
Málaga CF 3-2 Real Madrid
 
C. Ronaldo, 90′
 
22-12-2012
Timeframe
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
39 years, 4 months, 11 days-869 days
41 years, 8 months, 30 days+869 days
2 seasons 0
38 -1
 39 games played+1
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1.55 goals per game +50%
1.03-34%
83.05% goals without penalties +6%
77.50%-6%
16.95% -6%
 22.50% penalty goals+6%
Scores every 57′ -34%
86′+51%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
72 total contributions +23
49-23
13 assists (Opta™ criteria) +4
9-4
18 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria) +9
9-9
Assists every 259′ -32%
381′+47%
Goal contribution every 47′ -33%
70′+50%
Titles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0/2 -1
 1/2 titles won+1

Messi vs Ronaldo in national leagues in 2012: key facts

Who has the better record here, Messi or Ronaldo?

In this competition, Messi has 59 goals and 13 assists in 38 games (1.55 goals per game), and Ronaldo 40 goals and 9 assists in 39 games (1.03). Messi has more goals and also more assists. Titles: Messi 0, Ronaldo 1.

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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