Italvolley Fever: Record Viewership Ahead of the Quarterfinals Against Finland

Giannelli and his teammates’ decisive and impressive victory over Denmark was not only a major event experienced live by the more than 7,000 spectators in the stands at the PalaVela, but it was also a major event for Italians watching at home.

The 3-0 victory, which secured the Azzurri a spot in the quarterfinals (September 23 at 9:05 p.m. against Finland), was watched live on Rai2 by 2,237,000 viewers, with a 13.3% share and 5,686,000 total viewers. The match was the most-watched event of the day on Rai2.

These are truly impressive results, showing steady growth from match to match, which demonstrate the Italian public’s affection for the national team.
Sky Sport also posted very significant figures, where the Italy-Denmark round of 16 match was watched by over 345,000 viewers, with a reach of 860,000.

The match was also broadcast on DAZN and streamed on NOW, EuroVolley.tv, and RaiNews.it.