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We might get to witness another Leo Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo clash on Tuesday, December 8, as Barcelona host Juventus in the Champions League. Tribuna.com have decided to take a look at the players' stats in their head-to-head matches.
- Total matches: 35
- Results: 16 Messi wins, 10 Ronaldo wins, 9 draws
- Points per game: Messi — 1.64, Ronaldo — 1.11
- Goals: Messi — 22, Ronaldo — 19
- Assists: Messi — 12, Ronaldo — 1
- Goal contributions per game: Messi — 0.97, Ronaldo — 0.57
- Best lossless streaks: Messi — 7 games (4 wins, 3 draws between 2011 and 2012), Ronaldo — 5 games (3 wins, 2 draws between 2012 and 2013)
- Biggest win: Messi — Barca 5-0 Real Madrid, Ronaldo — Real Madrid 3-1 Barca
The last time Leo and Cristiano faced each other was actually back in 2018 when Barcelona hosted Real Madrid in La Liga. The match resulted in a 2-2 draw and both players ended up on the scoresheet.
The two could've faced each other back in October when Barca visited Juve but Ronaldo missed the game as he had tested positive for COVID-19 the week before.
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