Messi vs Ronaldo in friendly games with their National Teams in the 2005-2006 season

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	Totals			Per game
Team	Games	Goals	Assists	Goals	Assists	Contrib.
Argentina	4	1	2	0.25	0.50	0.75
Totals	4	1	2	0.25	0.50	0.75

Summary

Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 11 days

	Totals			Per game
Team	Games	Goals	Assists	Goals	Assists	Contrib.
Portugal	5	2	1	0.40	0.20	0.60
Totals	5	2	1	0.40	0.20	0.60

Summary

Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 30 days

Last games:

FIFA Friendly ·
Argentina vs Angola

	2-0
Messi, 27′

30-05-2006

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FIFA Friendly ·
Portugal vs Luxembourg

	3-0
C. Ronaldo, 70′

03-06-2006

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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

1 seasons 0

4 -1

5 games played+1

Goals

Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo

1 -1

2 goals+1

0.25 -38%

0.40 goals per game+60%

1 -1

2 goals without penalties+1

100.00% goals without penalties 0%

0 penalty goals +0%

0.00% penalty goals 0%

0 direct free-kick goals +0%

199′+9%

Scores every 182′-8%

Goal contribution

Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo

3 total contributions 0

2 assists (Opta™ criteria) +1

1-1

2 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria) 0

Assists every 99′ -73%

365′+267%

Goal contribution every 66′ -45%

122′+83%

Messi vs Ronaldo in friendly games with their National Teams in the 2005-2006 season: key facts

Who has the better record here, Messi or Ronaldo?

In this competition, Messi has 1 goal and 2 assists in 4 games (0.25 goals per game), and Ronaldo 2 goals and 1 assist in 5 games (0.40). Ronaldo has more goals, but Messi has more assists.

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

Cache date: 04-11-2026 18:48:34