Messi vs Ronaldo in National Teams competitions in the 2022-2023 season

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Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Argentina 7 7 3 1.00 0.43 1.43
Totals 7 7 3 1.00 0.43 1.43
Summary
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 11 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Portugal 10 3 1 0.30 0.10 0.40
Totals 10 3 1 0.30 0.10 0.40
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 30 days

Last games:

FIFA World Cup · Final
France vs Argentina
Francia 3-3 Argentina
 
Messi, 120′
Goal Penalty goal
Penalty shootout
2-4
 
Messi
18-12-2022
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FIFA World Cup · Quarter finals
Morocco vs Portugal
Marruecos 1-0 Portugal
 
C. Ronaldo, 39′
 
10-12-2022
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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
7 -3
 10 games played+3
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1.00 goals per game +233%
0.30-70%
42.86% -24%
 66.67% goals without penalties+24%
57.14% penalty goals +24%
33.33%-24%
Scores every 99′ -56%
226′+129%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
10 total contributions +6
4-6
3 assists (Opta™ criteria) +2
1-2
3 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria) +1
2-1
Assists every 230′ -66%
678′+195%
Goal contribution every 69′ -59%
169′+146%
In finals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1 finals played +1
0-1
1 finals won +1
0-1
0 finals lost 0
2 goals in finals +100%
0-2
0 assists in finals +0%
2.00 goals per game in finals +100%
0.00-100%
Scores in finals every 60′ 
–-100%
Assists in finals every 0′ 
Goal contribution in finals every 60′ 
–-100%
Titles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1/1 titles won +1
0/2-1

Messi vs Ronaldo in National Teams competitions in the 2022-2023 season: key facts

Who has the better record here, Messi or Ronaldo?

In this competition, Messi has 7 goals and 3 assists in 7 games (1.00 goals per game), and Ronaldo 3 goals and 1 assist in 10 games (0.30). Messi has more goals and also more assists. Titles: Messi 1, Ronaldo 0.

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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