Spain clinched the 2024 European Cup championship in a thrilling final match against England, drawing in an unprecedented 13.58 million viewers across the country. The game was broadcasted on TVE's La 1 channel, achieving a remarkable 78.7% screen share, which signifies the percentage of households or viewers tuned in during the final.
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This exceptional viewership of 78.7% highlights the enormous interest and engagement among the audience during the Spain vs. England final. The previous record for viewership in Spain was set during the 2012 European Cup final between Spain and Italy, with 15.5 million viewers tuning in.
The 13.58 million viewers for the 2024 final places it as the 16th most-watched program in Spain since 1992, surpassing the 10 million viewers mark. Many of the top-ranking programs in this list are football matches, including European Cup and World Cup games from various years.
The match between Spain and England peaked at 18.9 million viewers at one point, maintaining the viewership for at least a minute with an impressive 84% screen share. As the final whistle blew, 15.763 million viewers were glued to their screens, experiencing the thrilling conclusion.
While the average viewership for the match stood at 13.5 million, the number of viewers watching the post-match celebrations surged to 14.011 million, with a screen share of 79.1%. The passionate support and enthusiasm for the Spanish national team were evident from these figures.
The screen share data for Spain's matches throughout the European Cup provides insights into the team's widespread popularity and the viewers' engagement across different games. The viewership numbers for key matches against France, Germany, Italy, and other opponents showcase the immense interest and support for the national team.
From the electrifying clash with England to the heart-stopping encounters with top European sides, the Spanish national team's journey in the 2024 European Cup captivated millions of fans and set new records for viewership in Spain. The collective passion and excitement of the Spanish fans translated into remarkable ratings, underscoring the enduring appeal of football in the country.