Women's friendly: 740,000 TV viewers for France - USA on free-TV W9, best audience since Euro 2017

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Kadidiatou Diani & Amandine Henry (with the armband), during France-United States (3-1) - ©  FFF

France - United States (3-1), a preparation friendly match for the 2019 Women's World Cup, at the Stade Océane in Le Havre (FRA, 22,870 spectators), drew 740,000 TV viewers on average in France, with a peak of one million, on W9, a free-TV channel of the private M6 group, on Saturday 19/01/2019 (kick-off at 10.15 CET).

This figure represented an audience share of 3.5%, which ranks W9 sixth in the French television market, and the top figure for free-TV, during the evening of 19/01/2019.

This is the best audience for a match of the French women's national team since England - France (1-0, quarter-final of the 2017 Women's Euro, at the Stadion De Adelaarshorst Deventer, NED), which had drawn 3.73 million viewers on average, with a peak at 4.4 million, on the public channel France 3, on Sunday 30/07/2017 (kick-off at 20:45 CET).

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Kadidiatou Diani & Amandine Henry (with the armband), during France-United States (3-1) - ©  FFF

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