DFB-Pokal: 10.45 million cumulative viewers for the German Cup final on ARD and Sky Deutschland

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FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) - Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga), 1-3, the final of the 2017-18 DFB-Pokal at the Olympiastadion (74,649 capacity) in Berlin (GER), drew an average of 10 million viewers on the free and public TV channel ARD, on Saturday 19/05/2018 (kick-off at 20:00 CET). This figure represented an average audience share of 36% for ARD.

The match also drew 450,000 viewers on the pay-TV group Sky Deutschland, representing an audience share of 1.6%. A total average of 10.45 million viewers in Germany watched the final.

Last year, the Eintracht Frankfurt - Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) final (1-2) drew 9.82 million viewers on ARD on Saturday 27/05/2017 (kick-off at 20:00 CET). Audience share: 39%

DFB-Pokal: TV audience and audience share of the finals (domestic market)


Note: Borussia Dortmund - VfL Wolfsburg (1-3), the 2015 DFB-Pokal final broadcast live in Germany by Das Erste (ARD), enabled the German public broadcaster to draw an average of 11.97 million viewers during the match (kick-off at 20:00 CET, Berlin Olympic Stadium) on Saturday 30/05/2015.

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