Matildas' World Cup semifinal sets TV audience record

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The Matildas' 3-1 loss to England creates history by becoming the most-watched TV program since the current audience measurement system began in 2001.

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Matildas' Women's World Cup semifinal loss to England sets TV audience recordA record TV audience tuned in to watch the Matildas take on England on Wednesday night.Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this articleThe Matildas' Women's World Cup semifinal against England has created history by becoming the most-watched TV program since the current audience measurement system began in 2001.

13 million viewersThe Matildas' quarterfinal win over France recorded an average audience of 4.17 millionattracted a national average audience of 7.13 million viewers.The average figure included a national broadcast audience of 6.17 million viewers on the Seven Network – with 4.5 million in capital cities — and another 957,000 on its streaming platform, 7plus.The broadcast figures do not include out-of-home viewing at venues such as pubs or live sites held at sporting stadiums.

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