The duel of titans between Atlético de Madrid and Fútbol Club Barcelona captures the public’s attention
The match between Atlético de Madrid and Barcelona, corresponding to matchday 29 of LaLiga, has become the most followed sporting event on Sunday, far surpassing the most popular news programs and reality shows on Spanish television.
An exceptional audience
The match, broadcast by DAZN LaLiga 1 and DAZN LaLiga 2, has registered a screen share of 12.3% and has been followed by 1,668,000 viewers, a figure that far exceeds the audience of the most watched news programs of the day.
The main channel, DAZN LaLiga 1, has captured the majority of the audience, with a 12% share and 1,635,000 viewers, while the secondary channel, DAZN LaLiga 2, has recorded a residual figure of 0.3% and 35,000 spectators.
Atleti-Barça, undisputed leader of its time slot
The football match has led its broadcast time slot, far surpassing the main television channels. It has surpassed La 1 by 2.4 points (Telediario 2 + The Movie of the Week), Telecinco by three points (Telecinco News 21h + Survivientes: Conexión Honduras) and Antena 3 by 3.3 points (Antena 3 Noticias 2 + Family Secrets) in its almost two hours of broadcast.
In addition, the match also won the golden minute, with 1.9 million viewers at 9:41 p.m.
Football, king of audiences
Football once again demonstrates its drawing power, becoming the most followed content on Spanish television. Atleti-Barça has far surpassed the most popular programs on the main networks, demonstrating that sport continues to be a magnet for audiences.
The golden minute, a critical moment
The golden minute, that moment in which the audience reaches its peak, was for the soccer match between Atlético de Madrid and Barcelona. At 9:41 p.m., 1.9 million viewers were watching the match, which demonstrates the great interest aroused by the match between two of the most important teams in Spain.
Thematic payment chains, on the rise
Thematic pay channels continue to gain ground in audiences. DAZN, which broadcast the match between Atlético de Madrid and Barcelona, has achieved a share of 15.6% on the day, surpassing traditional general channels such as Telecinco (9.9%), Antena 3 (9.1% ) and La 1 (8.7%).