Scottish football in rude health as attendances have. Average attendance soccer leagues europe 19962018 statista. D when the rugby union governing body of england, the rugby football union, reorganised the countrys leagues after the 200809 season, it reduced the second tier, previously known as national division one but now the rfu championship, from 16 teams to 12. Top 50 average football attendances in the world in the. The total aggregate attendance at stadiums during football matches in the united kingdom uk was highest in the premier league in 2017. A record 6,505 people attended the match between celtic and leeds united. The premier league is witnessing a leap forward in stadium capacities, which got us. Sky bet league one maximum attendances home matches. Blue better league position or attendance grey comparable league position or attendance or the periode is too short to compare red worser league position or attendance. The worldfamous yellow wall at borussia dortmunds westfalenstadion football is all about its fans. The top reference site for english league and cup football. The sliding history of the league of ireland these football times. Oct 09, 2019 soccer games in the german top division averaged around 44,000 spectators during the 201718 season, the highest average attendance of the biggest european soccer leagues.
In 201516, the english premier league average attendance was 36,452. In addition to the attendance league table we also collated the attendances of every step 5 and 6 league in the country and compiled both the total and average attendance for the season and ranked them in order. Top 20 highest aggregate crowds in 201617 uefa uefa have revealed the top aggregate attendances across the. The worlds top leagues ranked by average attendances bbc. Every team ranked by how full their stadium has been premier league stadiums are growing and so are the attendances. Premier league sky bet championship sky bet league one sky bet league two. Comparing mls attendance to other leagues in the world. Beijing guoan average attendance between 202018 38,761. A complete player database ensures that every player is uniquely identified.
The national football league is the largest live spectator sporting league in the world excluding auto racing in terms of average attendance. Sports statistics championship attendances football. The highest ever attendance for a uefa competition match was in the 196970 european cup semifinal at hampden park, scotlands national stadium. The leagues below include pure league competitions, where the team that finishes at the top of the table is declared the winner, such as the premier league, and hybrid league knockout competitions, where the best league performers enter a knockout phase also called a playoff to decide the winner, such as the national football league. The database of the national football archive includes matchbymatch lineups and goal scorers for english football league and premier league clubs from the 188889 season to the present day. List of record home attendances of english football clubs. Sports statistics league 2 attendances away football leagues. Recordbreaking attendances prove that irish league.
Founded in 2005, the 2014 season saw an average,041 spectators between the 10 teams, the secondhighest average attendance in league history. Top 30 record home attendances in english football history. Nov 10, 2017 this league is well watched, average across the league 20k so far. Live football scores, league tables, form guides, attendances, latest news and other stats from the premier league, football league and nonleague football. Oct 03, 2017 that figure would place them eighth in league one if the football pyramid was decided on attendance figures, according to figures by. The average attendance at league of ireland matches in 2014 was just 1,559. Where would the imps be in the football pyramid attendance. Apr 11, 2017 scottish football in rude health as attendances have almost doubled in premiership this season. From the statistics section, you access stats and statistics on the aleague, including player statistics, club statistics, referee statistics, manager statistics, stadium statistics, achievement statistics and attendance statistics, on various aspects such as goal scoring, cards, appearances, penalties given, average attendances, and single game and single round statistics. The most comprehensive source of football finance data, this 32 page book. The biggest football attendances ever recorded football. Europes premier leaguespremier league clubsfootball league clubstransfers. Average attendances across the premier league and the three divisions of the football league are also enjoying a slight uptick with 9,798 people viewing the.
Football attendance figures are inaccurate and dont tell the whole story. Frank keating looks back half a century to the 194849 football season, the best ever for crowds. Compare that to serie a 24k, ligue 1 22k, primera 27k. Top 30 biggest football clubs in britain, from 30 to number one.
Football league clubs record average attendances quiz. Football attendance figures are inaccurate and dont tell. Sky bet league two average attendances home matches. The biggest football attendances ever recorded football ground map.
Soccer games in the german top division averaged around 44,000 spectators during the 201718 season, the highest average attendance of the biggest european soccer leagues. Major league soccer celebrated its 20th season in 2015. List of record home attendances of english football clubs wikipedia. Click on england on the left hand side menu then league clubs at the top of the page. Sky bet championship average attendances home matches. Oct 29, 2015 major league soccer celebrated its 20th season in 2015.
Womens football has made major strides of late, with the highest. It lists the highest attendance of all 92 current english football league and premier league clubs for a home match. We also added trends for the league position and league attendance. The official history of queens park rangers football club.
Premier league attendances are more than four per cent up on the same time last year. The average attendance for season 200304 was the highest in 25 years, despite accumulation of the lowest points total in the clubs history. This is a list of record home attendances of english football clubs. List of attendance figures at domestic professional sports. Football league clubs record average attendances quiz stats. Former chelsea and england goalkeeper peter bonetti has died at the age of 78 following a longterm illness, the premier league club announced sunday, with. Can you name the football league clubs record average attendances see results from the football league clubs record average attendances quiz on sporcle, the best trivia site on the internet. From the statistics section, you access stats and statistics on the a league, including player statistics, club statistics, referee statistics, manager statistics, stadium statistics, achievement statistics and attendance statistics, on various aspects such as goal scoring, cards, appearances, penalties given, average attendances, and single game and single round statistics. Ncaa division i fbs football has the 2nd highest average attendance worldwide for any league wide sport behind the national football league and the 2nd highest overall attendance worldwide behind major league baseball. Topflight football crowds in england on course for 40year high october 31, 2012 by admin. The worlds top leagues ranked by average attendances bbc close. Only league game attendances were included, no domestic or european tournaments. In some sports mainly north american centered sports the main league competition provides each club or. During the 199899 season arsenal played their uefa champions league home matches at wembley, with the 73,707 attendance against lens exceeding the record for highbury and tottenham hotspur also played their uefa champions league games at wembley stadium in the 201617 season.
An indepth look at the biggest football attendances ever recorded, from the 1950 world. As of 2018, the nfl averaged 67,100 live spectators per game, and 17,177,581 total for the season. This league is well watched, average across the league 20k so far. Attendances in football stadia cies football observatory. Chelsea ladies, the reigning champions, have seen average crowds rise. Topflight football crowds in england on course for 40. Where would the imps be in the football pyramid attendance table. List of attendance figures at domestic professional sports leagues.
Ncaa division i fbs football has the 2nd highest average attendance worldwide for any leaguewide sport behind the national football league and the 2nd. Dec 06, 2019 the total aggregate attendance at stadiums during football matches in the united kingdom uk was highest in the premier league in 2017. League attendances had been edging up since the end of the war. The tables are sorted by average attendance, with a minimum of 2,000. Football league clubs record average attendances quiz stats by art924.
Here are all 20 biggest attendances of european club football. Overall football attendance by league uk 2017 statista. Top 10 european clubs with the highest average attendance. The kontinental hockey league is headquartered in moscow and is mostly a russian league, although in its most recent 201819 season it also had teams in belarus, china, finland, kazakhstan, latvia, and slovakia. Top 20 highest aggregate crowds in 201617 uefa uefa have revealed the top aggregate attendances across the 201617 season, with 11 european clubs racking. Mar 28, 2016 football attendance figures are inaccurate and dont tell the whole story. Whilst some people may bemoan the lack of football in the summer, for a stats person like me its brilliant as ive got my hands on another years worth of data and browsing through the excellent european football statistics website ive been comparing the average attendances of what are these days called the big five. Recordbreaking attendances prove that irish league football is on the rise.
All time english attendance records football premier. The account of strategies used by both league in obtaining the signatures of young players on. Sports statistics division 2 attendances away football. After tonights win against spurs, liverpool has the best start to a season aggregating 61 pts from 21 league games which represents the best start to a campaign of any team in the history of europes top five leagues. Live football scores, league tables, form guides, attendances, latest news and other stats from the premier league, football league and non league football. Teams ranked by super bowl appearances in nfl history as of 2020. East midlands football supporters site, stats, old premiership and div one league tables, attendances, plus links to over 900 of the top uk football sites. While the new tottenham hotspur stadium, as it is known, does not double the capacity of the old white hart lane, the maximum attendance of 62,062 is a large increase on the 36,284 their former. The american football league attendance, 196069 by bob carroll most of whats been written about the war between the national football league and the american football league during the 1960s focuses on player signings. Which european team draws the largest number of fans.
We compare the current year with the 10 years before if possible. In addition we compared them to 2014 to identify growth within each league for the midlands league we. Swansea city played in the premier league from 201112 to 201718. That figure would place them eighth in league one if the football pyramid was decided on attendance figures, according to figures by. National football league average per game attendance from 2008 to.
Presented data is compiled primarily thanks to annual reports of each domestic league. The club had claimed an average attendance of 20,889 at the publicly owned. Attendances england average european football statistics. Why ipswich towns attendances could be a warning sign for.
Former chelsea and england goalkeeper peter bonetti has died at the age of 78 following a longterm illness, the premier league club announced sunday, with tributes describing him as a hero and a gentleman. How we created the list only league game attendances were included, no domestic or european tournaments. Apr 19, 2018 average attendances across the premier league and the three divisions of the football league are also enjoying a slight uptick with 9,798 people viewing the average game in the current season to. Jun 16, 20 whilst some people may bemoan the lack of football in the summer, for a stats person like me its brilliant as ive got my hands on another years worth of data and browsing through the excellent european football statistics website ive been comparing the average attendances of what are these days called the big five. It lists the highest attendance of all 92 current english football league and. Players at english premier league side west ham on friday agreed to defer part of their wages during the coronavirus suspension while manager david moyes will take a 30% pay cut more 10. Scottish football in rude health as attendances have almost. Sep 28, 2017 football clubs should stop exaggerating their attendance figures. Top 20 football leagues with highest average attendance reddit. This article lists scottish football attendance records under the categories listed below. Football clubs should stop exaggerating their attendance figures. A recent excerpt of his book touched on promotion and relegation. Top 30 biggest football clubs in britain from 30 to number one. Scottish premiership attendances are ninth highest in.
Blue better league position or attendance grey comparable league position or attendance or the periode is too short to compare red. Comparing mls attendance to other leagues in the world make. Average attendance in the national football league 2019 statista. Once an afterthought among americas professional sports leagues, soccers surge in popularity can be seen in the everincreasing attendance and expansion in mls. The average attendance per match in the 26 championships studied since 2003 was just over 15,000 spectators. A longer short history of promotion and relegation in australian football.
The premier league is the most successful football league. The table below lists domestic professional sports leagues from around the world by total attendances for the last completed season for which data is available. It is noticeable that a large proportion of records were set at matches in the fa cup. List of national football league attendance figures. Clubs ranked from 20 to one by their biggest crowd in the modern era. The table below lists domestic professional sports leagues from around the world by total. Football attendance figures are inaccurate and dont tell the. A sensible decision perhaps as reals average has only once exceeded. Why football outside the premier league is on its knees. In 20 the league had the fourthhighest average attendance among australian football code crowds. After tonights win against spurs, liverpool has the best start to a season aggregating 61 pts from 21 league games which represents the best start to a campaign of any team in.
Football clubs should stop exaggerating their attendance. Scottish football in rude health as attendances have almost doubled in premiership this season. Aleague is the premier professional association football league in australia. Why have i never heard of this canadian soccer league then. Scottish premiership attendances are ninth highest in europe, according to new report. Crowd decline at irish domestic football games, in addition to the. Championship average attendances the english football. In some cases the figures listed are for main season games only. The actual attendances for three home games were as follows. The club had claimed an average attendance of 20,889 at the publicly owned bc place stadium that year, but records show the. The total and average attendances only covered regular season games.
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