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Brazilian women's league achieves record viewership and attendance in 2026

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 1:10 PM

Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Brazilian women's league achieves record viewership and attendance in 2026

Summary

The 2026 season of the Brasileirão Feminino A1 set new records for both attendance and television viewership. A total of 52 million Brazilians watched the league on TV Globo, marking a 34% increase over the previous year. The final match on October 3 saw São Paulo crowned champion, attracting 23 million viewers. Ratings surged in major cities, with Salvador reaching 12.1 points, its highest ever. Online engagement also spiked, with 23 million views across social media platforms. The growth reflects women's football's rising popularity among diverse demographic groups.

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By the Numbers

•52 million viewers watched Brasileirão Feminino A1 matches in 2026.
•The final on October 3 garnered 23 million viewers.
•Salvador achieved its highest audience rating at 12.1 points.
•The national average audience rating increased by 34% from last season.
•Online content related to the league reached 23 million views.

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Women's A1 final sets attendance and TV audience recordsCredits: Rebeca Reis/Staff Images Woman/CBFThe 2026 season was historic for women's football in Brazil. In total, 52 million Brazilians watched ...
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