The provided line graph shows how many people on average attended to top-level football matches in three specific countries over a span of 24 years from 1980 to 2004. Overall, Italy emerged as the dominant participant of high-level football matches most of the period, constantly surpassing other two countries. The number of people from England and Germany attending soccer matches initially slightly declined before maintaining a steady upward trajectory by 1986.
At the outset, Italy had the highest attendance in 1980, accounting for 35,000 participants. This figure eventually peaked at 37,000 people in 1986 and then Italians exhibited a gradual decrease, falling to 30,000 in 1992, and finally to 25,000 in 2004.
In contrast, England and Germany witnessed a notable growth in their figure througout the period. Germany began with 25,000 of people attending top-level football matches before experiencing a steady decline in 1986. However, this figure rebounded to the initial standing in 1994 and continued to rise, reaching almost 35,000 in 2004. Similarly, by 1986 the number of people from England experienced a significant rise in football match attendance. Finally, England reached 34,000 of participants at the end of time period.