2025-26 LALIGA EA Sports: 1.14 million viewers for Real Madrid - Real Betis on DAZN LALIGA

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Real Madrid CF - Real Betis Balompié (5-1), on Sunday 04/01/2026 - ©  Real Madrid CF / X

Real Madrid CF - Real Betis Balompié (5-1), on Matchday 18 of the 2025-26 LALIGA EA Sports, drew an average of 1.14 million viewers on the pay-TV channel DAZN LALIGA in Spain on Sunday 04/01/2026 (kick-off at 16:15 CET), according to the audience measurement institute Kantar. This figure represented an audience share of 10.4%.

RCD Espanyol - FC Barcelona (0-2), another game on Matchday 18, drew an average of 1.18 million viewers on the two pay-TV channels Movistar LALIGA (Telefonica Group) that broadcast the match (867,000 and 315,000) on Saturday 03/01/2026 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to Kantar data. Cumulative audience share: 10.1% (7.4% and 2.7%).

Over the 2022-2027 cycle, Movistar and DAZN each broadcast five LALIGA EA Sports games per matchday, on 35 of the 38 matchdays (the two groups take turns broadcasting match choices 1,3,5,7,9 and 2,4,6,8,10). The three other matchdays are broadcast exclusively on Movistar. These rights were acquired for €4.95bn (i.e. €990m per season on average) on 13/12/2021.

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Real Madrid CF - Real Betis Balompié (5-1), on Sunday 04/01/2026 - ©  Real Madrid CF / X

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