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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 110 94 52 0.85 0.47 1.33
Argentina 207 125 65 0.60 0.31 0.92
Totals 1170 923 420 0.79 0.36 1.15
Summary
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 2 months, 2 days
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 150 130 23 0.87 0.15 1.02
Portugal 233 146 37 0.63 0.16 0.79
Totals 1332 977 261 0.73 0.20 0.93
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 6 months, 21 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 ·
Inter Miami vs Toronto FC
Inter Miami 1-2 Toronto FC
Messi, 90′
Goal
 
22-08-2026
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Saudi Pro League ·
Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Nassr FC
Al-Ettifaq 2-3 Al-Nassr FC
 
C. Ronaldo, 45′
 
25-08-2026
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Timeframe
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
39 years, 2 months, 2 days+-869 days
41 years, 6 months, 21 days+869 days
22 -3
 25 seasons+3
1170 -162
 1332 games played+162
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0.79 goals per game +8%
0.73+-8%
87.65% goals without penalties +6%
81.17%+-6%
12.35% +-6%
 18.83% penalty goals+6%
Scores every 104′ -7%
111′–6%
5.37 shots per goal* -18%
6.5221%
135 goals outside the box* -61
74-61
425 goals in penalty box* -11
414-11
84 +20
 104 goals in six yard box*+20
*Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 25/08/2026
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1343 total contributions -105
1238-105
420 assists (Opta™ criteria) -159
261-159
502 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria) -189
313-189
Assists every 229′ -82%
417′–45%
Goal contribution every 72′ -23%
88′–19%
1845 key passes* -592
1253-592
108.53 key passes/season* -34.82
73.71-34.82
*Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 25/08/2026
In finals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
47 finals played +9
38-9
33 finals won +8
25-8
14 +1
 13 finals lost-1
37 goals in finals -12
25-12
19 assists in finals -17
2-17
0.67 goals per game in finals +10%
0.61+-9%
Scores in finals every 137′ -8%
148′–8%
Assists in finals every 267′ -595%
1853′–86%
Goal contribution in finals every 90′ -52%
137′–34%
Titles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
48/105 titles won +11
37/113-11
Dribbles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
3452 dribbles* -1750
1702-1750
156.91 dribbles/season* -82.91
74-82.91
59.71% dribble effectiveness* +7%
52.56%+-7%
*Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 25/08/2026
Passes
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
33371 passes succeed* -16628
16743-16628
1963 passes/season* -978.12
984.88-978.12
83.85% passing accuracy* +3%
81.33%+-3%
71.56% long pass accuracy* +1%
71.05%+-1%
84.55% short pass accuracy* +3%
81.60%+-3%
*Source: Opta™ Sports – Last update: 25/08/2026

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