Germany: 5.87 million viewers on ARD for Wolfsburg - Braunschweig (promotion/relegation play-off)

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VfL Wolfsburg (16th in the Bundesliga) - Eintracht Braunschweig (3rd in the 2.Bundesliga), and contesting the 2017 promotion/relegation play-off between the first two German divisions, 1-0, drew 5.87 million viewers on average in Germany on the public TV channel ARD on Thursday, 25/05/2016, at 20:30 CET. This was the top performance of the day on the German television market, with an audience share of 20.2%.

This is the lowest TV audience for a play-off game between the Bundesliga and the 2.Bundesliga since the 2010-11 season, when Borussia Mönchengladbach - VfL Bochum drew 5.69 million viewers on average on ARD. Audience share: 19.3%.

1. FC Nürnberg (3rd in the 2.Bundesliga) - Eintracht Frankfurt (16th in the Bundesliga), the 2016 promotion/relegation play-off between Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga (0-1, Frankfurt won 2-1 on aggregate over the two matches and retained their place in the Bundesliga), drew 8.57 million viewers on average in Germany on ARD on Monday, 23/05/2016 (kick-off at 20:30). Audience share: 27%. The first leg Eintracht Frankfurt - 1. FC Nürnberg had drawn 7.2…

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