It must be the conclusion, according to TV2 on Thursday morning received the viewing figures for Wednesday from research Gallup.
These shows that along the way in the dumb and uroplagede El Clásico-fodboldopgør between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid were on average 629.000 viewers.
For comparison, followed a total 877.000 viewers with in advance ‘Tinka and Kongespillet’ on TV2 at 19.25 and on TV2 Charlie bell 20.
nevertheless, declare TV2’s team he will play for, Frederik Lauesen, extremely happy with the interest.
“in the Midst of all the christmas rush is the very fine audience. In addition, I must say that it is in no way surprising, that more will see the advent calendar than football. ‘Tinka, and Kongespillet’ through the whole of december had amazing viewing figures on a line with the largest herrehåndboldkampe and ‘fawlty towers’,” he says.
He appreciate that the El Clásico match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid is the most watched klubliga match on Danish tv since 24. march 1996, where a duel in the premier League between FC Copenhagen and Brøndby in the Danish TV2 had 696.000 viewers in cuts to the two halves.
“It’s super gratifying for us that the interest in Spanish football is so overwhelming. So it certainly can not be excluded, that we a second time shows a klubkamp from the top european shelf on our main channel. But from the new year complements our TV2 Sport channel with a brand new. So it is primarily here, the danes are now given the opportunity to follow major sporting events,” said Frederik Lauesen.
compared to the Champions League finals are Wednesday’s El Clásico on TV2 more seen than all the Champions League finals since 1999, when the figure on the TV3 was 742.000.
“This year’s CL-final had 562.000 viewers and is situated in the high end, but most years have the numbers on the CL-finals remained between 375.000 and 500,000,” says Michael Hansen, who is the editor in TV2 Communication, and adds:
“There have been a few Champions League matches with Danish participation in 2010 and 2011, as well as the European Cup matches on TV 2 during the years 2004-2009, which has had more viewers than yesterday’s 629.000. However, it does not know that the newly released audience figures are very, very high when it comes to club football. Most superligafodbold is between 50,000 and 150,000 viewers.”
During the match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid reported a sea of users on their Facebook pages that they will not be able to see El Clásico-the showdown at YouSee and TV2 Play.
they Tried to log in to TV2 Play, and was greeted by the following message: “Oops… There has been an unexpected error. Try again shortly or contact customer service.”
at the same time received the several YouSee-customers a text message that one’s the tv connection could be down.
the Accuracy of these observations is denied is not of TV2.
“We know the time of the outcome, but can not read the effect of it in the ratings we have received. As far as I know, some viewers in the north of Zealand affected by this problem. The area has been affected, the less we can see it in such a curve,” says Michael Hansen.
Real Madrid and FC Barcelona will meet next time in the Spanish soccer league 1. march of next year.
Yet on TV2 not decided which of the TV2 channels the fight is shown.
