Messi vs Ronaldo against english teams

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Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
FC Barcelona 34 26 6 0.76 0.18 0.94
PSG 2 1 0 0.50 0.00 0.50
Totals 36 27 6 0.75 0.17 0.92
Summary
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi 39 years, 4 months, 16 days
Totals Per game
Team Games Goals Assists Goals Assists Contrib.
Real Madrid 13 8 0 0.62 0.00 0.62
Juventus 2 1 0 0.50 0.00 0.50
Manchester Utd 278 123 45 0.44 0.16 0.60
Totals 293 132 45 0.45 0.15 0.60
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo 41 years, 9 months, 4 days

Last games:

UEFA Champions League · Group stage
Manchester City FC vs PSG
Manchester City FC 2-1 Paris Saint-Germain
 
Messi, 90′
 
24-11-2021
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Premier League ·
Aston Villa FC vs Manchester Utd
Aston Villa FC 3-1 Manchester United
 
C. Ronaldo, 90′
 
06-11-2022
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Timeframe
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
39 years, 4 months, 16 days-869 days
41 years, 9 months, 4 days+869 days
14 seasons 0
36 -257
 293 games played+257
Goals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
0.75 goals per game +67%
0.45-40%
88.89% goals without penalties +4%
84.85%-4%
11.11% -4%
 15.15% penalty goals+4%
Scores every 114′ -32%
168′+47%
Goal contribution
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
33 -144
 177 total contributions+144
6 -39
 45 assists (Opta™ criteria)+39
8 -50
 58 assists (Transfermarkt™ criteria)+50
513′+4%
 Assists every 494′-4%
Goal contribution every 93′ -26%
125′+34%
In finals
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
2 -7
 9 finals played+7
2 -5
 7 finals won+5
0 -2
 2 finals lost+2
2 -1
 3 goals in finals+1
0 assists in finals +0%
1.00 goals per game in finals +203%
0.33-67%
Scores in finals every 90′ -68%
285′+216%
Assists in finals every 0′ 
Goal contribution in finals every 90′ -68%
285′+216%
Titles
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
49/14 titles won +12
37/29-12

Messi vs Ronaldo against english teams: key facts

Messi or Ronaldo: who has the better numbers?

In this selection, Messi has played 36 games with 27 goals and 6 assists, while Ronaldo has 132 goals and 45 assists in 293 games. Ronaldo has more goals, Ronaldo more assists, Messi more titles (49 to 37). Use the sections of this site to compare them by competition, season, team and type of goal.

Data updated on 09/11/2026.

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