2024-25 Nations League: 6.3 million viewers for France - Croatia, "best audience in 2 years" on TF1

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France - Croatia (2-0, 2-2 aggregate, 5-4 on penalties), 23/03/2025 - ©  Equipe de France / X

France - Croatia (2-0, 2-2 aggregate, 5-4 on penalties), the second leg of their 2024-25 Nations League quarter-final, drew an average of 6.3 million viewers, with a peak of 7.3 million, on the private free-TV channel TF1 in France on Sunday 23/03/2025 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data from the audience measurement company Médiamétrie.

This figure represented an audience share of 34.3%, which ranked the channel first in the French audiovisual market at prime time on 23/03/2025. The penalty shoot-out also drew an average audience of 6.95 million, for an audience share of 55.6%, according to the FFF. This was "the best audience for a French national team match (excluding the Euro) in two years," according to TF1. France will face Spain in the semi-finals of the competition on Thursday 05/06/2025.

The first leg (2-0 victory for Croatia) drew an average of 5 million viewers on the same channel on Thursday 20/03/2025 (20:45 CET), according to Médiamétrie data. Audience share: 27.1%.

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France - Croatia (2-0, 2-2 aggregate, 5-4 on penalties), 23/03/2025 - ©  Equipe de France / X

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