The Difference

Ronaldo being a better goal scorer than Lionel Messi is a myth. Thread:

Most goals in a single season:

Lionel Messi - 73 
Cristiano Ronaldo - 61

Messi holds the record for the most goals scored in a single season.

Most Goals in a calendar year

Lionel Messi - 91
Cristiano Ronaldo - 69

Messi holds the record for the most goals scored in a single year.

Goals scored since Ronaldo's move to Real Madrid in 2009:

Lionel Messi - 462
Cristiano Ronaldo - 443

No player has scored more than Messi in that time frame.

All time goals to game ratio:

Lionel Messi
749 Appearances
603 Goals
0.81 Ratio

Cristiano Ronaldo
900 Appearances
647 Goals
0.72 Ratio

Appearances needed for 100 Champions League goals:

Lionel Messi
123 Appearances
100 Goals

Cristiano Ronaldo
137 Appearances
100 Goals

Lionel Messi is the quickest player to ever reach 100 Champions League goals.

These are literally all straight facts. How are people trying to argue lol..

These are facts and there is nothing Cr7 fans can do about it

Top scorer

Madrid - Ronaldo
Barca - Messi

Most assists

Madrid - Benzema
Barca - Messi

Most chances created

Madrid - Kroos
Barca - Messi

Key passes/match

Madrid - Kroos
Barca - Messi

Big chances created

Madrid - Asensio
Barca - Messi

The difference