Messi vs Ronaldo in National Teams competitions in the 2005-2006 season

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Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Argentina 3 1 1 0.33 0.33 0.67
Totals 3 1 1 0.33 0.33 0.67
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 11 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Portugal 6 1 0 0.17 0.00 0.17
Totals 6 1 0 0.17 0.00 0.17
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 30 days

Last games:

FIFA World Cup · Round of 16
Mexico vs Argentina
México 1-2 Argentina
 
Messi, 36′
 
24-06-2006
FIFA World Cup · Third-fourth place match
Germany vs Portugal
Alemania 3-1 Portugal
 
C. Ronaldo, 90′
 
08-07-2006
Timeframe
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
39 years, 4 months, 11 days-869 days
41 years, 8 months, 30 days+869 days
1 seasons 0
3 -3
 6 games played+3
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0.33 goals per game +94%
0.17-48%
100.00% goals without penalties +100%
0.00%-100%
0.00% -100%
 100.00% penalty goals+100%
Scores every 121′ -75%
484′+300%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
2 total contributions +1
1-1
1 assists (Opta™ criteria) +100%
0-1
Goal contribution every 60′ -88%
484′+700%
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
0/1 titles won 0/10

Messi vs Ronaldo in National Teams competitions in the 2005-2006 season: key facts

Who has the better record here, Messi or Ronaldo?

In this competition, Messi has 1 goal and 1 assist in 3 games (0.33 goals per game), and Ronaldo 1 goal and 0 assists in 6 games (0.17).

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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