Over 99% of Icelanders watched their national team's first World Cup game against Argentina, according to is Football Association.
With a population of just around 335,000 people, Iceland, who have qualified for the World Cup for the first time, are the smallest nation to achieve the feat.
99,6% of all people in Iceland watching TV during #ARGISL at @FIFAWorldCup were watching the match. That is some statistic. #fyririsland https://t.co/w8WNGpDoi9
— Knattspyrnusambandið (@footballiceland) June 18, 2018
They held Argentina to a 1-1 draw on Saturday, with Alfred Finnbogason poking home to equalise Sergio Aguero's rasping opener.
The Scandinavians next face Nigeria at the Volgograd Arena on Friday.
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