2026-27 Nations League: over 10.63 million viewers for the Netherlands - Germany on RTL

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Netherlands - Germany (1-1), on 24 September 2026 - ©  DFB

Netherlands - Germany (1-1), on Matchday 1 of the 2026-27 Nations League (League A, Group 2), drew an average of 10.63 million viewers in the first half and 10.76 million in the second half on the private free-TV channel RTL (RTL Deutschland) in Germany, on Thursday 24 September 2026 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute AGF.

These figures represented an audience share of 43.7% during the first half and 50.6% during the second. This was the German team’s first match under Jürgen Klopp.

The match, the private broadcaster’s highest-rated programme since the end of the 2026 World Cup, peaked at 11.38 million viewers.

Excluding the 2026 World Cup, Germany’s most recent match against the United States (2-1 win) drew an average audience of 8.9 million…

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Netherlands - Germany (1-1), on 24 September 2026 - ©  DFB

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