2024-25 Champions League: PSG-Arsenal, the most-watched football match ever on Canal+ (4.14 million)

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) - Arsenal FC (Premier League), the second leg of their 2024-25 Champions League semi-final (2-1, 3-1 on aggregate), drew an average of 4.14 million viewers, with a peak of 4.6 million, on the two Canal+ Group channels that broadcast the match (Canal+ and Canal+ Foot) on Wednesday 07/05/2025 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute Médiamétrie provided by the group.

This is an all-time audience record for a football match broadcast by Canal+. This cumulative score placed the group at the top of the French audiovisual market at prime time on 07/05/2025.

The first leg (a 1-0 win for PSG) drew an average of 2.74 million viewers, with a peak of 3.1 million on Canal+ Foot on Tuesday 29/04/2025 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to Médiamétrie data (audience share: 14.4%). This was the best audience of the season for a Champions League match broadcast by Canal+ and the second highest audience ever for Canal+ Foot.

The post-match programme "Canal Champions Club le débrief" on Canal+ also posted a record…