Messi vs Ronaldo in friendly games with their National Teams in the 2008-2009 season

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Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Argentina 1 1 0 1.00 0.00 1.00
Totals 1 1 0 1.00 0.00 1.00
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 11 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Portugal 3 1 0 0.33 0.00 0.33
Totals 3 1 0 0.33 0.00 0.33
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 30 days

Last games:

FIFA Friendly ·
France vs Argentina
Francia 0-2 Argentina
 
Messi, 90′
Goal
11-02-2009
FIFA Friendly ·
Portugal vs South Africa
Portugal 2-0 Sudáfrica
C. Ronaldo, 33′
 
 
31-03-2009
Timeframe
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
39 years, 4 months, 11 days-869 days
41 years, 8 months, 30 days+869 days
1 seasons 0
1 -2
 3 games played+2
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1.00 goals per game +203%
0.33-67%
100.00% goals without penalties +100%
0.00%-100%
0.00% -100%
 100.00% penalty goals+100%
Scores every 90′ -58%
213′+137%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1 total contributions 0
0 assists (Opta™ criteria) +0%
Goal contribution every 90′ -58%
213′+137%

Messi vs Ronaldo in friendly games with their National Teams in the 2008-2009 season: key facts

Who has the better record here, Messi or Ronaldo?

In this competition, Messi has 1 goal and 0 assists in 1 game (1.00 goals per game), and Ronaldo 1 goal and 0 assists in 3 games (0.33).

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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