The rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo has been a part of the soccer world for over a decade. The two greats have played against each other in some incredible games, and they will face off one final time as Paris Saint-Germain takes on a combined team of Al Hilal and Ronaldo’s new club.
Both Messi and Ronaldo have had success when facing each other. Lionel Messi has scored four goals in 9 appearances against Ronaldo, while Ronaldo has managed six goals in 13 appearances against Messi. It will surely be an intense matchup when these two legendary players finally meet again on the pitch!
Messi has the edge when it comes to head-to-head matches against Cristiano Ronaldo. The Argentine has 16 wins compared to Ronaldo’s 11, 22 goals to 21, and 12 assists to just one from the Portuguese winger. In addition, Messi has scored 7 out of 7 penalties and registered a hat-trick, while Ronaldo has successfully taken 6 out of 7 penalties but is yet to register a hat-trick against Messi.
The statistics demonstrate that Messi has been better than Cristiano Ronaldo when the two have faced each other on the pitch. The Argentine superstar has an average goal every 142.7 minutes he played against the Portuguese winger, while Ronaldo averages a goal every 143 minutes against Messi. This proves that Lionel Messi has outdone his counterpart in their matches together.
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