Chelsea have become less of a draw to TV viewers than West Ham, Southampton and Sunderland so far this season, according to the latest figures.

An average of just under 827,000 fans have tuned in to Chelsea's Premier League games broadcast live on Sky and BT in the UK this season.

That's only the eighth largest average in the division according to figures taken from the Broadcast Audience Research Board (BARB).

Manchester United have been the biggest draw so far this season though with an average of 1.2million watching their games.

Liverpool have the division's second largest average at 1.15m followed by Manchester City with 1.11m.

Arsenal were the next biggest draw with average domestic viewing figures of 1m followed by West Ham (925,000), Sunderland (855,000), Southampton (848,500) and Chelsea (826,875).

The Manchester Derby has been the most watched game of 2015-16.

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A massive 1.98m viewers tuned into the Manchester Derby when it was broadcast on Sky Sports earlier this season.

After the Manchester Derby the match between United and Liverpool has been the second most viewed game this season.

The North London Derby between Arsenal and Tottenham was the next most watched match of the season with just under 1.8m viewers.

The Arsenal-United game is next (1.6m) followed by the Manchester City-Chelsea clash (1.4m).

The next most watched Chelsea game was the season opener against Swansea which attracted 857,000 viewers.

That's followed by the Blues' visit to Newcastle (821,000) and their trip to West Brom (787,000).

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