Messi vs Ronaldo in National Team official games in 2009

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Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Argentina 8 1 1 0.13 0.13 0.25
Totals 8 1 1 0.13 0.13 0.25
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 11 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Portugal 5 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Totals 5 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 30 days

Last games:

FIFA World Cup Qualifier · Group stage
Uruguay vs Argentina
Uruguay 0-1 Argentina
 
Messi, 85′
 
14-10-2009
FIFA World Cup Qualifier · Group stage
Portugal vs Hungary
Portugal 3-0 Hungría
C. Ronaldo, 27′
 
 
10-10-2009
Timeframe
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
39 years, 4 months, 11 days-869 days
41 years, 8 months, 30 days+869 days
2 seasons 0
8 games played +3
5-3
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0-1
0.13 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 715′ 
–-100%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
2 total contributions +100%
0-2
1 assists (Opta™ criteria) +100%
0-1
1 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria) 0
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 2009: key facts

Who has the better record here, Messi or Ronaldo?

In this competition, Messi has 1 goal and 1 assist in 8 games (0.13 goals per game), and Ronaldo 0 goals and 0 assists in 5 games (0.00). Messi has more goals and also more assists.

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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