What's the story? 

Barcelona symbol Lionel Messi broke Cristiano Ronaldo's unfathomable record with his electrifying presentation against Real Betis, where he got three objectives. 

The Argentine virtuoso is additionally very nearly equalling another record held by Ronaldo. 

In the event that you didn't have the foggiest idea... 

The 31-year-old entertainer drives the objective scoring outlines in the European best five associations and henceforth, drives the race for the European Golden Shoe. He has scored 29 objectives in the Spanish best flight and has been engaged with a stunning 43 objectives so far in the alliance. 

It's a given that Messi is appreciating another memorable battle up until this point, and he reminded the world why he is miles in front of the lean against Real Betis. His cap trap incorporated a lofty free-kick to open the scoring, a tap in from a Luis Suarez pass and an extraordinary left-footed completion, which earned the profound respect of adversary Betis fans toward the end. 

Then again, Cristiano Ronaldo is getting a charge out of a hair-raising introduction battle in Italy as he is among the best scorers in the Serie A with 19 objectives in the season up until now, and leads the helps diagrams with 8 helps. 

In the midweek Champions League installations, both Messi and Ronaldo showed that they are still large and in charge. The Portuguese charm got a cap trap to without any assistance take Juventus into the quarter-finals, while Messi scored a support and gave two aids Barcelona's success against Lyon. 

The core of the issue 

The cap trap against Betis was Lionel Messi's 45th cap trap generally speaking for Barcelona, one more than the quantity of cap traps Cristiano scored amid his 9-season-long residency with Spanish goliaths Real Madrid. 

It was additionally Messi's 33rd cap trap in the Spanish League. With 34 cap traps in LaLiga, Cristiano holds the record of most cap traps in the Spanish alliance, however the Blaugrana commander is creeping nearer to equalling the crazy record step by step. 

In all rivalries, the Portuguese charm is only one vocation cap trap in front of Messi, having scored at least three objectives multiple times in his sparkling profession. 

What's straightaway? 

Despite everything it stays to be perceived to what extent Cristiano's crazy record stays unblemished. The Portuguese is no longer in LaLiga, and it looks unavoidable that Messi will break his record eventually.