Premier League: 591,000 viewers for Leicester City - Arsenal on BT Sport 1 (audience share: 3.8%)

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Leicester City FC - Arsenal FC (0-0), from Matchday 2 of the 2016-17 Premier League season, drew an average of 591,000 viewers in the UK on the pay-TV channel BT Sport 1, on Saturday, 20/08/2016 (kick-off at 17:30 local time). This figure represented an audience share of 3.8% over the whole of the British public.

Manchester United FC - Southampton FC (2-0), the opening game of Matchday 2, drew an average of 759,000 viewers in the UK on the pay-TV channel Sky Sports 1, on Friday, 19/08/2016 (kick-off at 20:00 local time, and pre-match programming from 18:30), a 4% share of audience across the British public.

Stoke City FC - Manchester City FC (1-4), drew an average of 456,000 viewers in the UK on the pay-TV channel, Sky Sports 1, on Saturday, 20/08/2016 (kick-off at 12:30 local time and the pre-match programming from from 11:30). This figure represented an audience share of 5.1% over the whole of the British public.

Sunderland AFC - Middlesbrough FC (1-2), drew 575,000 viewers on average in the UK on the pay-TV channel Sky Sports 1, on Sunday, 21/08/2016 (kick-off at 13:30 local…

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