LaLiga Santander: more than 4.98 million TV viewers in Spain for Matchday 1 of 2017-18

At least 4.98 million viewers watched the 10 games of Matchday 1 of the 2017-18 LaLiga Santander season, played from 18 to 21/08/2017.

The best audience was for FC Barcelona - Real Betis Balompié (2-0), which drew 1,049,000 subscribers on average on the pay-TV channel beIN LaLiga on Sunday 20/08/2017 (kick-off at 20:15 CET). This represented an audience share of 10.5%, and placed the channel resulting from a joint venture between Mediapro and beIN Media Group first in the Spanish pay-TV market for the whole day.

• Deportivo La Coruña - Real Madrid CF (0-3): 1,009,000 subscribers on the pay-TV channel Movistar Partidazo, on 20/08/2017 (22:15). Audience share of 8.2% for the channel of the Telefonica group.

• Malaga CF - SD Eibar (0-1): 684,000 viewers on Gol (Mediapro channel on Spanish free-TV, on Monday 21/08/2017 (22:00). Audience share: 5.3%.

2017-18 LaLiga Santander: TV audiences of the 10 games of Matchday 1