Indonesian viewers contribute to MPL Philippines Season 11 viewership

Indonesian viewers contribute to MPL Philippines Season 11 viewership

May 10, 2023 3 min read
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ECHO has become the champion of MPL Philippines Season 11, the country's premier national Mobile Legends: Bang Bang league. In the final of the league, it defeated Blacklist International, the team avenged their opponent for the loss in the decisive game of the last season. When it comes to viewership, the league's Peak Viewers number increased significantly compared with last season, but the Average Viewers number dropped.

MPL Philippines Season 11 Viewership Statistics 

MPL Philippines Season 11 Viewership Statistics

MPL Philippines Season 11 matches accumulated 18.2 million Hours Watched and drew 108.6K Average Viewers. The event's Peak Viewers number was 936.7K at the Grand Final between ECHO and Blacklist International.

The decisive match attracted much more viewers than the rest of the series. The difference between the Grand Final and the next most popular match is over 245K concurrent viewers. During the season, the teams played 64 matches, and only five of those matches drew more than 500K Peak Viewers.

ECHO became the most watched team of the tournament with 7.5 million Hours Watched. Blacklist International became the leader by Peak Viewers, attracting 185.4K people.

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Top 5 most popular teams of MPL Philippines Season 11

MPL Philippines Season 11 comparison with previous seasons

MPL Philippines Season 11 has become the second tournament in the history of the regional league in terms of Peak Viewers, but it has not even reached the Top 5 in terms of Average Viewers. MPL PH Season 7 is still the leader by both metrics. 

Most popular MPL Philippines seasons by Peak Viewers

Most popular MPL Philippines seasons by Peak Viewers

Tagalog became the main language of MPL Philippines Season 11, but its total Hours Watched dropped from 91.4% to 81%. As for platforms, YouTube broadcasts accumulated almost 69% of the total Hours Watched, compared with only 56% of the total in Season 10. 

Why have the stats changed? During MPL Philippines Season 11, there were a large number of community casters from Indonesia. Compared with the previous season, the Indonesian share increased from less than a percent to 9%. Indonesian streamers had 207.9K PV.

It is interesting that the majority of Indonesian community streamers started to follow MPL Philippines Season 11 only from the playoff stage, which caused the Average and Peak Viewers numbers to grow disproportionately.

Previously, we wrote that MPL Malaysia Season 11 set several records for viewership. This was also helped by fans from Indonesia, who came to see their countryman's success in another region's league. Read more about it in our article for PRO subscribers.

Most popular MPL regional leagues in 2023

Most popular MPL regional leagues in 2023

If you look at other countries, MPL Philippines Season 11 ranks second among the largest regional MPL leagues in 2023. The leader by a wide margin is still MPL Indonesia Season 11, which outperforms all other leagues combined. 

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