Who is better at free kicks Messi or Ronaldo?
It looks increasingly likely that Messi will be considered the greater free kick specialist when all is said and done, but in terms of current all time career stats, Ronaldo has scored 56 free kick goals compared to Messi’s 53 free kick goals. So when you look at their whole careers, it seems fair to call this one a tie.
How many goals has Ronaldo scored compared to Messi?
Over their entire careers, Ronaldo has scored 137 headers in 1075 appearances, whereas Messi has scored just 26 headers in 931 appearances. In addition to headed goals, Ronaldo has also won 671 aerial duels in the league and Champions League since 2009/10 compared to Messi’s 106 aerial duels won.
How many Champions League titles does Messi have?
Messi has 10 league titles to Ronaldo’s 7, but Ronaldo has the ascendancy in terms of Champions League triumphs with 5 to Messi’s 4. There’s not a lot in it, but the overall figures means Messi currently edges this one.
How many penalties has Messi scored in his career?
The media perception is that Messi is unreliable from the spot, whereas Ronaldo is the ultimate ice-cool penalty king – the truth, is somewhere in between. Excluding shootouts, Ronaldo has scored an impressive 136 penalties (with 27 misses) over his whole career, whereas Messi has scored 99 penalties (with 29 misses).
Who is the highest scorer between Messi and Ronaldo?
Who has scored the most goals between Messi and Ronaldo? Ronaldo has scored 746 goals in 1041 games and he is currently the 4th highest scorer in history while Messi has scored 700 goals in 861 games. Ronaldo has played 144 games more than Messi in his entire career. Who has more trophies between Messi and Ronaldo?
What was the debate between Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo?
The Messi vs. Cristiano debate may be the most formidable and impossible question ever posed in the history of soccer. There have been debates over tactics and style of play, including counterattack vs. possession and football vs. anti-football (basically offensive vs. defensive).
How many goals does Messi have in his career?
Goal Contributions 1 Goals Messi 71 Goals Ronaldo 103 Goals 2 Assists Messi 42 Assists Ronaldo 30 Assists 3 Appearances Messi 142 Appearances Ronaldo 173 Appearances 4 Minutes Played Messi 11,693 Minutes Played Ronaldo 13,725 Minutes Played 5 Goals Per Game Messi 0.50 Goals Per Game Ronaldo 0.60 Goals Per Game
How many penalties has Ronaldo scored in his career?
Excluding shootouts, Ronaldo has scored an impressive 136 penalties (with 27 misses) over his whole career, whereas Messi has scored 99 penalties (with 29 misses). This gives Ronaldo an overall penalty conversion rate of 83%, compared to Messi’s overall penalty conversion rate of 77%.