Everyone heard about the baffling Brazil-Germany semifinal match on Tuesday and apparently almost everyone also tweeted about it. According to Twitter Data, the 35.6 million tweets for the match demolished the previous record of 24.9 from February’s Super Bowl.
With 35.6 million Tweets, #BRA v #GER is the most-discussed single sports game ever on Twitter. #WorldCuppic.twitter.com/pRjssAZmhg
— Twitter Data (@TwitterData) July 9, 2014
The #BRA v #GER match also set a TPM record: Khedira’s 29′ goal (0-5) saw 580,166 TPM. #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/188YGgrgZg — Twitter Data (@TwitterData) July 9, 2014
The Twitter activity around Germany’s goal flurry looks insane http://t.co/fuF0UZ8ZY3 pic.twitter.com/o0mDGtvhg6 — Matt Lynley (@mattlynley) July 9, 2014
See which #BRA v #GER players were most-mentioned on Twitter during the match #WorldCuppic.twitter.com/icCA8lfzJ9
— Twitter Data (@TwitterData) July 9, 2014
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