The semi-final attracted 19.6 million viewers on ITV1, the biggest audience since the 2022 World Cup.
The Euro 2016 qualifying match between England and the Netherlands attracted an average of 19.6 million viewers in the UK on ITV1, reaching a peak of 21.6 million. The information was published by Sportcal This Thursday (July 11, 2024).
In addition to TV broadcasting, live streaming service ITVX The game also performed well, with 16.8 million streams, highlighting the importance of digital platforms today.
The overall coverage of the match, including commentary and analysis, had a 64% audience share, with an average of 12.7 million viewers, demonstrating the huge national interest in the match.
In contrast, Spain, who secured their place in the final by winning the semi-final, recorded impressive crowd figures.
channel transmission No 1 It attracted an average of 11.6 million viewers, peaking at 13.9 million viewers.
a ITV1 Projects that will be watched by more than 30 million viewers to watch the final on Sunday (July 14), which could set a new standard for broadcasting and sporting events in the UK.