Messi vs Ronaldo in the 2007-2008 season

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Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
FC Barcelona 40 16 13 0.40 0.33 0.73
Argentina 10 3 3 0.30 0.30 0.60
Totals 50 19 16 0.38 0.32 0.70
Summary
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 12 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Manchester Utd 49 42 7 0.86 0.14 1.00
Portugal 12 4 1 0.33 0.08 0.42
Totals 61 46 8 0.75 0.13 0.89
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 9 months, 0 days

Last games:

FIFA World Cup Qualifier · Group stage
Brazil vs Argentina
Brasil 0-0 Argentina
 
Messi, 90′
 
18-06-2008
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UEFA Euro · Quarter finals
Germany vs Portugal
Alemania 3-2 Portugal
 
C. Ronaldo, 90′
 
19-06-2008
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Timeframe
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
39 years, 4 months, 12 days-869 days
41 years, 9 months, 0 days+869 days
1 seasons 0
50 -11
 61 games played+11
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0.38 -49%
 0.75 goals per game+97%
73.68% -13%
 86.96% goals without penalties+13%
26.32% penalty goals +13%
13.04%-13%
202′+79%
 Scores every 113′-44%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
35 -19
 54 total contributions+19
16 assists (Opta™ criteria) +8
8-8
22 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria) +11
11-11
Assists every 240′ -63%
649′+170%
110′+14%
 Goal contribution every 96′-13%
In finals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1 -1
 2 finals played+1
1 -1
 2 finals won+1
0 finals lost 0
0 -1
 1 goals in finals
1 assists in finals +100%
0-1
0.00 -100%
 0.50 goals per game in finals+100%
–
 Scores in finals every 240′-0%
Assists in finals every 90′ 
–-100%
Goal contribution in finals every 90′ -63%
240′+167%
Titles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
1/3 -2
 3/5 titles won+2

Messi vs Ronaldo in the 2007-2008 season: key facts

Messi or Ronaldo: who has the better numbers?

In this selection, Messi has played 50 games with 19 goals and 16 assists, while Ronaldo has 46 goals and 8 assists in 61 games. Ronaldo has more goals, Messi more assists, Ronaldo more titles (3 to 1). Use the sections of this site to compare them by competition, season, team and type of goal.

Data updated on 01/11/2026.

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