Coupe de France: 5.2 million viewers watch the 2016 final on France 2 (audience share: 25.3%)

Olympique de Marseille - Paris Saint-Germain (2-4), the 2016 final of the Coupe de France, broadcast live in France by the public broadcaster France 2, drew an average of 5.231 million viewers during the match (kick-off at 21:00 CET) on Saturday 21/05/2016.

This figure represented an audience share of 25.3%, and allows the public TV channel to have the best performance of the day in the French TV market for prime time on 21/05/2016. These ratings, for the 2016 final Coupe de France, are 25% higher than the 2015 final (AJ Auxerre - Paris Saint-Germain, 0-1), which drew an average of 4.175 million viewers on France 2 (audience share: 19.7%), on Saturday 30/05/2015.

The last French cup final contested between Marseille and PSG (1-2), 10 years earlier, drew 10.76 million viewers (more than double than the 2016 figure), on 29/04/2006.

The 2014 final, Stade Rennais FC - EA Guingamp, 0-2, drew 4.6 million viewers on France 2 (audience share: 19.7%).

• The 2016 final of the Coupe de France was co-broadcast live in France by the pay-TV channel Eurosport.
  • This channel's TV ratings for the…