Messi vs Ronaldo in National Teams competitions in the 2015-2016 season

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Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Argentina 5 5 4 1.00 0.80 1.80
Totals 5 5 4 1.00 0.80 1.80
Summary
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 11 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Portugal 7 3 2 0.43 0.29 0.71
Totals 7 3 2 0.43 0.29 0.71
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 30 days

Last games:

Copa América · Final
Chile vs Argentina
Chile 0-0 Argentina
 
Messi, 120′
 
Penalty shootout
3-2
 
Messi
26-06-2016
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UEFA Euro · Final
France vs Portugal
Francia 0-1 Portugal
 
C. Ronaldo, 25′
 
10-07-2016
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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
5 -2
 7 games played+2
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1.00 goals per game +133%
0.43-57%
100.00% goals without penalties 0%
0.00% penalty goals 0%
Scores every 75′ -64%
208′+179%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
9 total contributions +4
5-4
4 assists (Opta™ criteria) +2
2-2
4 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria) +1
3-1
Assists every 93′ -70%
312′+234%
Goal contribution every 42′ -67%
125′+201%
In finals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1 finals played 0
0 -1
 1 finals won+1
1 finals lost +1
0-1
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 -1
 1/1 titles won+1

Messi vs Ronaldo in National Teams competitions in the 2015-2016 season: key facts

Who has the better record here, Messi or Ronaldo?

In this competition, Messi has 5 goals and 4 assists in 5 games (1.00 goals per game), and Ronaldo 3 goals and 2 assists in 7 games (0.43). Messi has more goals and also more assists. Titles: Messi 0, Ronaldo 1.

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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