England-Austria open Women’s Euro 2022 with report crowd

68,871 individuals watched England beat Austria 1-0 within the Women’s Euro 2022 opening match at Old Trafford, an attendance report within the competitors’s historical past. The earlier report was 41,301 throughout the 2013 last between Germany and Norway on the Friends Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.

The report set by the primary match of the match is anticipated to be damaged by the ultimate that will probably be performed on Sunday, July 31 on the Wembley Stadium, the 90,000 tickets for which have been bought out.

Tonight’s attendance is the 𝐋𝐀𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐒𝐓 in Women’s EURO historical past 🤩

Off to a record-breaking begin 🙌#WEURO2022 pic.twitter.com/gf91uk2Aba

— UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 (@WEURO2022) July 6, 2022

In the lead-up to the match, UEFA had introduced that that they had bought 517,000 tickets out of their lot of 700,000 for the match. New viewership information are additionally more likely to be set with the organizers having introduced that greater than 200 million persons are anticipated to tune in from all over the world.

The hosts started the match in entrance of a packed home on the Manchester United stadium, outscoring the opposition due to a Beth Mead chip within the sixteenth minute.