2020-21 Bundesliga: 6.2 million viewers for B. Mönchengladbach - B. Dortmund (Matchday 18) on ZDF

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Borussia Mönchengladbach - Borussia Dortmund (4-2), on Matchday 18 of the 2020-21 Bundesliga season, drew an average of 6.202 million viewers in Germany on the public TV channel ZDF, on Friday 22/01/2021 (kick-off at 20:30 CET).

This figure represented an audience share of 18.9%, which ranked ZDF first in the German audiovisual market at prime time on 22/01/2021.

The match was also broadcast on the OTT platform DAZN, the audiences of which are not communicated.

ZDF acquired the free-to-air rights to six matches per season from the DFL for the 2017-2021 cycle, including three Bundesliga matches (Matchdays 1, 17 and 18), on 09/06/2016. The match usually scheduled on Matchday 17 on ZDF was programmed on Matchday 13 this season due to the shift in the schedule linked to the Covid-19 pandemic (see audiences on ZDF below).

Bundesliga: audiences on ZDF for the 2017-2021 cycle

2020-21: an average of 5.7 million viewers

Sources: Meedia.de

2019-20: an average of 6.1 million viewers


Note: Saturday multiplex at 15:30: the average audience for each match is…

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