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Univision Deportes reached 8.7 million viewers with the USA versus Mexico 2015 Confederation Cup playoff match

October 13, 2015

Maribel Ramos-Weiner


Univision Deportes delivered impressive ratings for soccer action on Saturday night (October 10th) with the USA versus Mexico 2015 Confederation Cup playoff match. The match aired Saturday at 9pm ET on Univision Network with a simulcast on UDN (Univision Deportes Network). The USA vs. Mexico match averaged 5.1 million Total Viewers 2+ and 2.7 million Adults 18-49 and reached 8.7 million Total Viewers 2+. USA vs. Mexico was the most-viewed soccer match on any network in over 2 years regardless of language (excluding tournaments) since the March 26, 2013 World Cup Qualifier between USA and Mexico on UniMás. The audience was larger than the viewership for Game 1 of the MLB American League Division Series between the Houston Astros and Kansas City Royals on Fox Sports 1 on October 8th among all key demographics. Viewership was more than 4 times larger than the opening game of the NHL season between the New York Rangers and the Chicago Blackhawks on NBC Sports Network on October 7th among all key demographics. Source: Nielsen Fast Nationals, L+SD data, based on match window, fast cume with 6 minute qualifier.