Messi vs Ronaldo in National Team official games in the 2008-2009 season

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Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Argentina 8 2 2 0.25 0.25 0.50
Totals 8 2 2 0.25 0.25 0.50
Summary
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 11 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Portugal 4 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Totals 4 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 30 days

Last games:

FIFA World Cup Qualifier · Group stage
Ecuador vs Argentina
Ecuador 2-0 Argentina
 
Messi, 90′
 
10-06-2009
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FIFA World Cup Qualifier · Group stage
Albania vs Portugal
Albania 1-2 Portugal
 
C. Ronaldo, 90′
 
06-06-2009
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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
8 games played +4
4-4
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
2 goals +100%
0-2
0.25 goals per game +100%
0.00-100%
100.00% goals without penalties +100%
0.00%-100%
0.00% -100%
 100.00% penalty goals+100%
Scores every 359′ 
–-100%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
4 total contributions +100%
0-4
2 assists (Opta™ criteria) +100%
0-2
In finals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0 finals played 0
0 finals won 0
0 finals lost 0
0 goals in finals +0%
0 assists in finals +0%
0.00 goals per game in finals +0%
Scores in finals every 0′ 
Assists in finals every 0′ 
Goal contribution in finals every 0′ 
Titles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0/0 titles won 0/00

Messi vs Ronaldo in National Team official games in the 2008-2009 season: key facts

Who has the better record here, Messi or Ronaldo?

In this competition, Messi has 2 goals and 2 assists in 8 games (0.25 goals per game), and Ronaldo 0 goals and 0 assists in 4 games (0.00). Messi has more goals and also more assists.

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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