Messi and Ronaldo Goals and Stats In Top X Leagues

In Top 1 Ranked Leagues

League stats only

Messi Stats In 1st Ranked League All Time

  • 296 Goals
  • 116 Assists
  • 321 Apps
  • 87 minutes per goal
  • 62 minutes per goal contribution

Ronaldo Stats In 1st Ranked League All Time

  • 267 Goals
  • 72 Assists
  • 298 Apps
  • 93 minutes per goal
  • 73 minutes per goal contribution

messivsronaldo.app In Top 1 Ranked Leagues All Time Stats

Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo

Goal Contributions

  • Goals

    Messi 296 Goals
    Ronaldo 267 Goals

  • Assists

    Messi 116 Assists
    Ronaldo 72 Assists

  • Appearances

    Messi 321 Appearances
    Ronaldo 298 Appearances

  • Minutes Played

    Messi 25,644 Minutes Played
    Ronaldo 24,853 Minutes Played

  • Goals Per Game

    Messi 0.92 Goals Per Game
    Ronaldo 0.90 Goals Per Game

  • Minutes Per Goal

    Messi 86.6 Minutes Per Goal
    Ronaldo 93.1 Minutes Per Goal

  • Mins Per Goal/Assist

    Messi 62.2 Mins Per Goal/Assist
    Ronaldo 73.3 Mins Per Goal/Assist

  • Hat-tricks

    Messi 23 Hat-tricks
    Ronaldo 23 Hat-tricks

Goals By Type

  • Penalties

    Messi 35/45 Penalties
    Ronaldo 48/58 Penalties
    not including shootouts

  • Free Kick Goals

    Messi 30 Free Kick Goals
    Ronaldo 20 Free Kick Goals

  • Outside the Box

    Messi 30 Outside the Box
    Ronaldo 19 Outside the Box
    not including free kick goals

  • Inside the Box

    Messi 201 Inside the Box
    Ronaldo 180 Inside the Box
    not including penalty goals

  • Left Foot

    Messi 246 Left Foot
    Ronaldo 48 Left Foot

  • Right Foot

    Messi 41 Right Foot
    Ronaldo 170 Right Foot

  • Headers

    Messi 8 Headers
    Ronaldo 47 Headers

  • Other Body Part

    Messi 1 Other Body Part
    Ronaldo 2 Other Body Part

Performance Stats

  • Shots

    Messi 1,373 Shots
    Ronaldo 1,378 Shots
    Data not available for all games

  • Shots on Target

    Messi 649 Shots on Target
    Ronaldo 582 Shots on Target
    Data not available for all games

  • % of Shots on Target

    Messi 47.3% % of Shots on Target
    Ronaldo 42.2% % of Shots on Target
    Data not available for all games

  • Successful Dribbles

    Messi 1,331 Successful Dribbles
    Ronaldo 456 Successful Dribbles
    Data not available for all games

  • Key Passes

    Messi 640 Key Passes
    Ronaldo 339 Key Passes
    Data not available for all games

  • Aerial Duels

    Messi 55 Aerial Duels
    Ronaldo 351 Aerial Duels
    Data not available for all games

  • Penalty Conversion

    Messi 77.8% Penalty Conversion
    Ronaldo 82.8% Penalty Conversion
    not including shootouts

  • Man of the Match*

    Messi 148 Man of the Match*
    Ronaldo 63 Man of the Match*
    Data not available for all games

  • Average Match Rating*

    Messi 8.61 Average Match Rating*
    Ronaldo 7.73 Average Match Rating*
    Data not available for all games

To see the exact number of games each performance stat is available for, use the filters in the Match Histories, and click "Performance Stat Totals"

* Match ratings and MOTM based on WhoScored, SofaScore or FotMob ratings depending on availability

In Top 2 Ranked Leagues

League stats only

Messi Stats vs Top 2 Ranked Leagues All Time

  • 474 Goals
  • 192 Assists
  • 520 Apps
  • 89 minutes per goal
  • 63 minutes per goal contribution

Ronaldo Stats vs Top 2 Ranked Leagues All Time

  • 405 Goals
  • 118 Assists
  • 495 Apps
  • 100 minutes per goal
  • 77 minutes per goal contribution

messivsronaldo.app In Top 2 Ranked Leagues All Time Stats

Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo

Goal Contributions

  • Goals

    Messi 474 Goals
    Ronaldo 405 Goals

  • Assists

    Messi 192 Assists
    Ronaldo 118 Assists

  • Appearances

    Messi 520 Appearances
    Ronaldo 495 Appearances

  • Minutes Played

    Messi 42,158 Minutes Played
    Ronaldo 40,350 Minutes Played

  • Goals Per Game

    Messi 0.91 Goals Per Game
    Ronaldo 0.82 Goals Per Game

  • Minutes Per Goal

    Messi 88.9 Minutes Per Goal
    Ronaldo 99.6 Minutes Per Goal

  • Mins Per Goal/Assist

    Messi 63.3 Mins Per Goal/Assist
    Ronaldo 77.2 Mins Per Goal/Assist

  • Hat-tricks

    Messi 36 Hat-tricks
    Ronaldo 37 Hat-tricks

Goals By Type

  • Penalties

    Messi 60/74 Penalties
    Ronaldo 75/88 Penalties
    not including shootouts

  • Free Kick Goals

    Messi 39 Free Kick Goals
    Ronaldo 31 Free Kick Goals

  • Outside the Box

    Messi 48 Outside the Box
    Ronaldo 33 Outside the Box
    not including free kick goals

  • Inside the Box

    Messi 327 Inside the Box
    Ronaldo 266 Inside the Box
    not including penalty goals

  • Left Foot

    Messi 394 Left Foot
    Ronaldo 68 Left Foot

  • Right Foot

    Messi 63 Right Foot
    Ronaldo 271 Right Foot

  • Headers

    Messi 16 Headers
    Ronaldo 64 Headers

  • Other Body Part

    Messi 1 Other Body Part
    Ronaldo 2 Other Body Part

Performance Stats

  • Shots

    Messi 2,084 Shots
    Ronaldo 2,103 Shots
    Data not available for all games

  • Shots on Target

    Messi 1,006 Shots on Target
    Ronaldo 880 Shots on Target
    Data not available for all games

  • % of Shots on Target

    Messi 48.3% % of Shots on Target
    Ronaldo 41.8% % of Shots on Target
    Data not available for all games

  • Successful Dribbles

    Messi 2,228 Successful Dribbles
    Ronaldo 946 Successful Dribbles
    Data not available for all games

  • Key Passes

    Messi 941 Key Passes
    Ronaldo 541 Key Passes
    Data not available for all games

  • Aerial Duels

    Messi 77 Aerial Duels
    Ronaldo 456 Aerial Duels
    Data not available for all games

  • Penalty Conversion

    Messi 81.1% Penalty Conversion
    Ronaldo 85.2% Penalty Conversion
    not including shootouts

  • Man of the Match*

    Messi 228 Man of the Match*
    Ronaldo 99 Man of the Match*
    Data not available for all games

  • Average Match Rating*

    Messi 8.58 Average Match Rating*
    Ronaldo 7.92 Average Match Rating*
    Data not available for all games

To see the exact number of games each performance stat is available for, use the filters in the Match Histories, and click "Performance Stat Totals"

* Match ratings and MOTM based on WhoScored, SofaScore or FotMob ratings depending on availability

In Top 3 Ranked Leagues

League stats only

Messi Stats vs Top 3 Ranked Leagues All Time

  • 474 Goals
  • 192 Assists
  • 520 Apps
  • 89 minutes per goal
  • 63 minutes per goal contribution

Ronaldo Stats vs Top 3 Ranked Leagues All Time

  • 464 Goals
  • 135 Assists
  • 593 Apps
  • 104 minutes per goal
  • 80 minutes per goal contribution

messivsronaldo.app In Top 3 Ranked Leagues All Time Stats

Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo

Goal Contributions

  • Goals

    Messi 474 Goals
    Ronaldo 464 Goals

  • Assists

    Messi 192 Assists
    Ronaldo 135 Assists

  • Appearances

    Messi 520 Appearances
    Ronaldo 593 Appearances

  • Minutes Played

    Messi 42,158 Minutes Played
    Ronaldo 48,158 Minutes Played

  • Goals Per Game

    Messi 0.91 Goals Per Game
    Ronaldo 0.78 Goals Per Game

  • Minutes Per Goal

    Messi 88.9 Minutes Per Goal
    Ronaldo 103.8 Minutes Per Goal

  • Mins Per Goal/Assist

    Messi 63.3 Mins Per Goal/Assist
    Ronaldo 80.4 Mins Per Goal/Assist

  • Hat-tricks

    Messi 36 Hat-tricks
    Ronaldo 38 Hat-tricks

Goals By Type

  • Penalties

    Messi 60/74 Penalties
    Ronaldo 86/102 Penalties
    not including shootouts

  • Free Kick Goals

    Messi 39 Free Kick Goals
    Ronaldo 32 Free Kick Goals

  • Outside the Box

    Messi 48 Outside the Box
    Ronaldo 36 Outside the Box
    not including free kick goals

  • Inside the Box

    Messi 327 Inside the Box
    Ronaldo 310 Inside the Box
    not including penalty goals

  • Left Foot

    Messi 394 Left Foot
    Ronaldo 82 Left Foot

  • Right Foot

    Messi 63 Right Foot
    Ronaldo 304 Right Foot

  • Headers

    Messi 16 Headers
    Ronaldo 76 Headers

  • Other Body Part

    Messi 1 Other Body Part
    Ronaldo 2 Other Body Part

Performance Stats

  • Shots

    Messi 2,084 Shots
    Ronaldo 2,449 Shots
    Data not available for all games

  • Shots on Target

    Messi 1,006 Shots on Target
    Ronaldo 1,018 Shots on Target
    Data not available for all games

  • % of Shots on Target

    Messi 48.3% % of Shots on Target
    Ronaldo 41.6% % of Shots on Target
    Data not available for all games

  • Successful Dribbles

    Messi 2,228 Successful Dribbles
    Ronaldo 1,157 Successful Dribbles
    Data not available for all games

  • Key Passes

    Messi 941 Key Passes
    Ronaldo 626 Key Passes
    Data not available for all games

  • Aerial Duels

    Messi 77 Aerial Duels
    Ronaldo 512 Aerial Duels
    Data not available for all games

  • Penalty Conversion

    Messi 81.1% Penalty Conversion
    Ronaldo 84.3% Penalty Conversion
    not including shootouts

  • Man of the Match*

    Messi 228 Man of the Match*
    Ronaldo 118 Man of the Match*
    Data not available for all games

  • Average Match Rating*

    Messi 8.58 Average Match Rating*
    Ronaldo 7.88 Average Match Rating*
    Data not available for all games

To see the exact number of games each performance stat is available for, use the filters in the Match Histories, and click "Performance Stat Totals"

* Match ratings and MOTM based on WhoScored, SofaScore or FotMob ratings depending on availability

In Top 4 Ranked Leagues

League stats only

Messi Stats vs Top 4 Ranked Leagues All Time

  • 474 Goals
  • 192 Assists
  • 520 Apps
  • 89 minutes per goal
  • 63 minutes per goal contribution

Ronaldo Stats vs Top 4 Ranked Leagues All Time

  • 495 Goals
  • 140 Assists
  • 626 Apps
  • 103 minutes per goal
  • 80 minutes per goal contribution

messivsronaldo.app In Top 4 Ranked Leagues All Time Stats

Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo

Goal Contributions

  • Goals

    Messi 474 Goals
    Ronaldo 495 Goals

  • Assists

    Messi 192 Assists
    Ronaldo 140 Assists

  • Appearances

    Messi 520 Appearances
    Ronaldo 626 Appearances

  • Minutes Played

    Messi 42,158 Minutes Played
    Ronaldo 51,076 Minutes Played

  • Goals Per Game

    Messi 0.91 Goals Per Game
    Ronaldo 0.79 Goals Per Game

  • Minutes Per Goal

    Messi 88.9 Minutes Per Goal
    Ronaldo 103.2 Minutes Per Goal

  • Mins Per Goal/Assist

    Messi 63.3 Mins Per Goal/Assist
    Ronaldo 80.4 Mins Per Goal/Assist

  • Hat-tricks

    Messi 36 Hat-tricks
    Ronaldo 39 Hat-tricks

Goals By Type

  • Penalties

    Messi 60/74 Penalties
    Ronaldo 98/115 Penalties
    not including shootouts

  • Free Kick Goals

    Messi 39 Free Kick Goals
    Ronaldo 33 Free Kick Goals

  • Outside the Box

    Messi 48 Outside the Box
    Ronaldo 37 Outside the Box
    not including free kick goals

  • Inside the Box

    Messi 327 Inside the Box
    Ronaldo 327 Inside the Box
    not including penalty goals

  • Left Foot

    Messi 394 Left Foot
    Ronaldo 87 Left Foot

  • Right Foot

    Messi 63 Right Foot
    Ronaldo 328 Right Foot

  • Headers

    Messi 16 Headers
    Ronaldo 78 Headers

  • Other Body Part

    Messi 1 Other Body Part
    Ronaldo 2 Other Body Part

Performance Stats

  • Shots

    Messi 2,084 Shots
    Ronaldo 2,657 Shots
    Data not available for all games

  • Shots on Target

    Messi 1,006 Shots on Target
    Ronaldo 1,098 Shots on Target
    Data not available for all games

  • % of Shots on Target

    Messi 48.3% % of Shots on Target
    Ronaldo 41.3% % of Shots on Target
    Data not available for all games

  • Successful Dribbles

    Messi 2,228 Successful Dribbles
    Ronaldo 1,210 Successful Dribbles
    Data not available for all games

  • Key Passes

    Messi 941 Key Passes
    Ronaldo 677 Key Passes
    Data not available for all games

  • Aerial Duels

    Messi 77 Aerial Duels
    Ronaldo 551 Aerial Duels
    Data not available for all games

  • Penalty Conversion

    Messi 81.1% Penalty Conversion
    Ronaldo 85.2% Penalty Conversion
    not including shootouts

  • Man of the Match*

    Messi 228 Man of the Match*
    Ronaldo 128 Man of the Match*
    Data not available for all games

  • Average Match Rating*

    Messi 8.58 Average Match Rating*
    Ronaldo 7.87 Average Match Rating*
    Data not available for all games

To see the exact number of games each performance stat is available for, use the filters in the Match Histories, and click "Performance Stat Totals"

* Match ratings and MOTM based on WhoScored, SofaScore or FotMob ratings depending on availability

In Top 5 Ranked Leagues

League stats only

Messi Stats vs Top 5 Ranked Leagues All Time

  • 496 Goals
  • 222 Assists
  • 578 Apps
  • 95 minutes per goal
  • 66 minutes per goal contribution

Ronaldo Stats vs Top 5 Ranked Leagues All Time

  • 495 Goals
  • 140 Assists
  • 626 Apps
  • 103 minutes per goal
  • 80 minutes per goal contribution

messivsronaldo.app In Top 5 Ranked Leagues All Time Stats

Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo

Goal Contributions

  • Goals

    Messi 496 Goals
    Ronaldo 495 Goals

  • Assists

    Messi 222 Assists
    Ronaldo 140 Assists

  • Appearances

    Messi 578 Appearances
    Ronaldo 626 Appearances

  • Minutes Played

    Messi 47,146 Minutes Played
    Ronaldo 51,076 Minutes Played

  • Goals Per Game

    Messi 0.86 Goals Per Game
    Ronaldo 0.79 Goals Per Game

  • Minutes Per Goal

    Messi 95.1 Minutes Per Goal
    Ronaldo 103.2 Minutes Per Goal

  • Mins Per Goal/Assist

    Messi 65.7 Mins Per Goal/Assist
    Ronaldo 80.4 Mins Per Goal/Assist

  • Hat-tricks

    Messi 36 Hat-tricks
    Ronaldo 39 Hat-tricks

Goals By Type

  • Penalties

    Messi 60/74 Penalties
    Ronaldo 98/115 Penalties
    not including shootouts

  • Free Kick Goals

    Messi 41 Free Kick Goals
    Ronaldo 33 Free Kick Goals

  • Outside the Box

    Messi 52 Outside the Box
    Ronaldo 37 Outside the Box
    not including free kick goals

  • Inside the Box

    Messi 343 Inside the Box
    Ronaldo 327 Inside the Box
    not including penalty goals

  • Left Foot

    Messi 413 Left Foot
    Ronaldo 87 Left Foot

  • Right Foot

    Messi 66 Right Foot
    Ronaldo 328 Right Foot

  • Headers

    Messi 16 Headers
    Ronaldo 78 Headers

  • Other Body Part

    Messi 1 Other Body Part
    Ronaldo 2 Other Body Part

Performance Stats

  • Shots

    Messi 2,302 Shots
    Ronaldo 2,657 Shots
    Data not available for all games

  • Shots on Target

    Messi 1,092 Shots on Target
    Ronaldo 1,098 Shots on Target
    Data not available for all games

  • % of Shots on Target

    Messi 47.4% % of Shots on Target
    Ronaldo 41.3% % of Shots on Target
    Data not available for all games

  • Successful Dribbles

    Messi 2,394 Successful Dribbles
    Ronaldo 1,210 Successful Dribbles
    Data not available for all games

  • Key Passes

    Messi 1,097 Key Passes
    Ronaldo 677 Key Passes
    Data not available for all games

  • Aerial Duels

    Messi 83 Aerial Duels
    Ronaldo 551 Aerial Duels
    Data not available for all games

  • Penalty Conversion

    Messi 81.1% Penalty Conversion
    Ronaldo 85.2% Penalty Conversion
    not including shootouts

  • Man of the Match*

    Messi 247 Man of the Match*
    Ronaldo 128 Man of the Match*
    Data not available for all games

  • Average Match Rating*

    Messi 8.50 Average Match Rating*
    Ronaldo 7.87 Average Match Rating*
    Data not available for all games

To see the exact number of games each performance stat is available for, use the filters in the Match Histories, and click "Performance Stat Totals"

* Match ratings and MOTM based on WhoScored, SofaScore or FotMob ratings depending on availability

* For non-European leagues, the power rankings from Opta Analyst are used.

All European league rankings are based on UEFA's coefficient rankings.

SeasonMessi League RankingRonaldo League Ranking
2024/259th (MLS)33rd (Saudi Pro League)
2023/2429th (MLS)28th (Saudi Pro League)
2022/235th (Ligue 1)28th (Saudi Pro League)
1st (Premier League)
2021/225th (Ligue 1)1st (Premier League)
2020/212nd (La Liga)3rd (Serie A)
2019/201st (La Liga)4th (Serie A)
2018/191st (La Liga)3rd (Serie A)
2017/181st (La Liga)1st (La Liga)
2016/171st (La Liga)1st (La Liga)
2015/161st (La Liga)1st (La Liga)
2014/151st (La Liga)1st (La Liga)
2013/141st (La Liga)1st (La Liga)
2012/131st (La Liga)1st (La Liga)
2011/122nd (La Liga)2nd (La Liga)
2010/112nd (La Liga)2nd (La Liga)
2009/102nd (La Liga)2nd (La Liga)
2008/092nd (La Liga)1st (Premier League)
2007/082nd (La Liga)1st (Premier League)
2006/071st (La Liga)2nd (Premier League)
2005/061st (La Liga)3rd (Premier League)
2004/051st (La Liga)2nd (Premier League)
2003/04N/A2nd (Premier League)
2002/03N/A7th (Primeira Liga)

Updated Nov 20, 2:00 AM UTC