Top 10 Football Matches by Number of Viewers - UK - 2004
Figures are for average number of viewers during course of match but does not include those watching in pubs and clubs.
Portugal versus England drew the highest audience in 2004, at over 20 million viewers. The most watched club football match was Chelsea v Arsenal in the Champions League Quarter Final which had an estimated 7.7 million viewers.
| Rank | Match | No. Viewers (mn) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal v England - Euro 2004 | 20.7 |
| 2 | Croatia v England - Euro 2004 | 18.1 |
| 3 | France v England - Euro 2004 | 17.8 |
| 4 | England v Switzerland - Euro 2004 | 14.3 |
| 5 | Portugal v Greece - Euro 2004 | 10.9 |
| 6 | Portugal v Spain - Euro 2004 | 8.7 |
| 7 | Spain v England - Friendly | 8.7 |
| 8 | Germany v Czech Republic - Euro 2004 | 8.3 |
| 9 | Czech Republic v Greece - Euro 2004 | 8.2 |
| 10 | Portugal v Holland - Euro 2004 | 8.0 |