How many goals is Messi less than Ronaldo?

In the 2023 Arab Champions Cup semi-final on August 9, 2023, Ronaldo continued to score for Al Nassr with the opening goal on the penalty spot in the 75th minute.

It was Ronaldo's fourth in four consecutive games for Al Nassr in the new 2023/24 season, and he brought his career total to 842 goals in 1173 official matches. Of these, 301 goals were scored by CR7 with his head and left foot, not his dominant foot. Ronaldo's 842 goals have been scored by Al Nassr (18), Real Madrid (450), Man Utd (145), Juventus (101), Sporting Lisbon (5) and Portugal (123).

Previously, in the fourth match for the new team Inter Miami, in a 4-4 draw with Dallas FC on August 7, 2023, Messi scored a brace. Thus, in the first 4 matches for the MLS team, Messi had 7 goals.

The two goals against Dallas FC were the 814th in 1032 official matches in the M10 career. Messi's goals were scored by Barcelona (672), PSG (32), Inter Miami (7) and Argentina (103).

Thus, Messi's total goals are 28 goals lower than Ronaldo's.

Messi's goal-per-game ratio is 0.788 goals/match, while Ronaldo's is lower: 0.717 goals/match.

In the list of top scorers in history, Ronaldo (842) and Messi (814) are leading, behind are Bican (805), Pele (757) and Romario (745).