2018 World Cup: 15.84 million viewers for Sweden - England on BBC One (audience share: 80%)

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Sweden - England (0-2), quarter-final of the 2018 World Cup, drew an average of 15.84 million viewers in the UK on BBC One, on Saturday 07/07/2018 (kick-off at 16:00 CET, 15:00 UK time). This figure represented an audience share of 80%.

This is the fifth best TV audience in a top 5 European country (Germany, Spain, France, Italy, United Kingdom) since the beginning of the 2018 World Cup (60 matches played), as well as the third highest market share reached during the World Cup in a European top 5 country, after those posted in Germany during South Korea - Germany (2-0, audience share 87.5%, 27/06/2018) and Germany - Mexico (0-1, audience share 81.6%, on 17/06/2018).

The Colombia - England (1-1, 3-4 on pens) Round of 16 of the 2018 World Cup, drew an average of 16.53 million UK viewers, with a peak audience of 24 million, on the public TV channel ITV 1 on 03/07/2018 (kick-off at 20:00 CET, 19:00 in the UK).
• Audience share: 69%

Find the TV audiences of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, in Germany, Spain, France, Italy and the United Kingdom in our Data Centre by clicking here

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