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Messi vs Ronaldo

A complete overview of the professional careers of Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, based on more than 15 years of analysis and continuous monitoring. A global vision of their evolution, impact, and performance from their debut to the present day.
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
FC Barcelona 778 672 269 0.86 0.35 1.21
PSG 75 32 34 0.43 0.45 0.88
Inter Miami 121 106 57 0.88 0.47 1.35
Argentina 208 126 67 0.61 0.32 0.93
Totals 1182 936 427 0.79 0.36 1.15
Summary
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 1 day
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Sporting CP 31 5 4 0.16 0.13 0.29
Real Madrid 438 450 120 1.03 0.27 1.30
Juventus 134 101 20 0.75 0.15 0.90
Manchester Utd 346 145 57 0.42 0.16 0.58
Al-Nassr FC 159 135 23 0.85 0.14 0.99
Portugal 234 146 37 0.62 0.16 0.78
Totals 1342 982 261 0.73 0.19 0.93
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 8 months, 20 days
The most recent statistics from the latest matches played by Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, including goals, assists, and minutes played. An immediate reference to assess their current competitive level.

Last games:

MLS ·
New York Red Bulls vs Inter Miami
New York Red Bulls 2-0 Inter Miami
 
Messi, 34′
 
24-10-2026
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Saudi Pro League ·
Al-Faisaly vs Al-Nassr FC
Al-Faisaly 1-3 Al-Nassr FC
 
C. Ronaldo, 90′
Goal
23-10-2026
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Timeframe
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
39 years, 4 months, 1 day+-869 days
41 years, 8 months, 20 days+869 days
22 -3
 25 seasons+3
1182 -160
 1342 games played+160
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0.79 goals per game +8%
0.73+-8%
87.71% goals without penalties +6%
81.26%+-6%
12.29% +-6%
 18.74% penalty goals+6%
Scores every 104′ -8%
112′–7%
5.38 shots per goal* -18%
6.5321%
140 goals outside the box* -66
74-66
431 goals in penalty box* -17
414-17
84 +20
 104 goals in six yard box*+20
*Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 23/10/2026
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1363 total contributions -120
1243-120
427 assists (Opta™ criteria) -166
261-166
510 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria) -197
313-197
Assists every 228′ -85%
421′–46%
Goal contribution every 71′ -24%
88′–19%
1868 key passes* -615
1253-615
109.88 key passes/season* -40.27
69.61-40.27
*Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 23/10/2026
In finals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
48 finals played +10
38-10
34 finals won +9
25-9
14 +1
 13 finals lost-1
38 goals in finals -13
25-13
20 assists in finals -18
2-18
0.68 goals per game in finals +11%
0.61+-10%
Scores in finals every 136′ -9%
148′–8%
Assists in finals every 258′ -619%
1853′–86%
Goal contribution in finals every 89′ -54%
137′–35%
Titles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
49/106 titles won +12
37/115-12
Dribbles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
3470 dribbles* -1768
1702-1768
157.73 dribbles/season* -86.81
70.92-86.81
59.67% dribble effectiveness* +7%
52.53%+-7%
*Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 23/10/2026
Passes
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
33658 passes succeed* -16901
16757-16901
1979.88 passes/season* -1048.94
930.94-1048.94
83.84% passing accuracy* +3%
81.33%+-3%
71.65% long pass accuracy* +1%
70.97%+-1%
84.53% short pass accuracy* +3%
81.61%+-3%
*Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 23/10/2026

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