esports/LFP: 163 hours of live coverage & 1.8 million views during the 2024 eLigue 1 Uber Eats

The 214 matches played by the 13 eLigue 1 Uber Eats clubs in 2024 on the EA SPORTS FC 24 game (published by EA Sports) generated 163 hours of live coverage and 1.8 million views on the Ligue de Football Professionnel's Twitch platform, according to the LFP on 10/06/2024.

The final, won for the fourth year running by FC Lorient versus Olympique Lyonnais and played for the first time in public at the Théâtre de l'Atelier (Paris 18^th arrondissement), posted a peak audience of 36,000 people online.

Other figures for the broadcast of the competition include:
• 91,000 followers on Twitch;
• 5.1 million video views;
• 4.5 million impressions on posts.

Organised in collaboration with the UniTeam agency, the eLigue 1 Uber Eats was played exclusively on the PS5, a console from the PlayStation brand (Sony Interactive Entertainment group, JPN), official partner of the event. Prize money of €60,000 was shared between the winner, runner-up, third and fourth place.

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