Lionel Messi led Inter Miami to the Leagues Cup final with a brace in the semifinal victory over Orlando City. With another championship match on the horizon, it’s natural to compare his record in finals with that of Cristiano Ronaldo.

To date, Messi has played in 43 finals (excluding the upcoming match on August 31) and holds a strong record of 31 wins and 12 losses. Ronaldo, meanwhile, has appeared in 37 finals, winning 25 and losing 12, mirroring Messi’s number of defeats.

Messi won the bulk of his finals while at Barcelona, securing 28 trophies with the club, whereas Ronaldo claimed most of his titles at Real Madrid, winning 14 finals with the Spanish side.

Now, Messi has the opportunity to add another title to his storied career when Inter Miami face Seattle Sounders in the Leagues

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