Burton Albion currently averages 3,680 for league matches in 2026/27, compared with 3,995 in 2025/26. Its highest completed-season average in the database is 5,228 in 2016/17.
- All-time average
- 1,935 Recorded seasons; includes 2026/27 where available
- Highest season average
- 5,228 2016/17
- Lowest season average
- 509 1981/82
- Highest since 2000/01
- 5,228 2016/17
- Five-season average
- 3,468 2021/22–2025/26 · completed seasons
- Best national attendance rank
- #66 Across recorded seasons
- Biggest year-on-year rise
- +1,139 +27.9% · 2016/17 vs 2015/16
- Biggest year-on-year fall
- -1,294 -27.9% · 2018/19 vs 2017/18
- Seasons represented
- 72 46 with a recorded average
Season extremes and five-season averages use completed seasons. Year-on-year changes compare consecutive completed seasons with published averages, measured in supporters per match. The live 2026/27 figure appears separately.
2026/27 Stadium Utilisation
League average ÷ recorded 2026/27 stadium capacity. Published capacity can exceed seats available at a match because of segregation or other restrictions. Capacity source ↗
Season-by-season attendance
| Season | Tier | League finish | Average | England rank | Tier rank (attendance) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27Live | 3 | In progress | 3,680 | 87 | 24 |
| 2025/26 | 3 | 17 | 3,995 | 83 | 24 |
| 2024/25 | 3 | 20 | 3,254 | 87 | 24 |
| 2023/24 | 3 | 20 | 3,419 | 87 | 24 |
| 2022/23 | 3 | 15 | 3,445 | 85 | 22 |
| 2021/22 | 3 | 16 | 3,229 | 80 | 22 |
| 2020/21 | 3 | 16 | — | — | — |
| 2019/20 | 3 | 12 | 2,986 | 85 | — |
| 2018/19 | 3 | 9 | 3,351 | 83 | 22 |
| 2017/18 | 2 | 23 | 4,645 | 69 | 24 |
| 2016/17 | 2 | 20 | 5,228 | 66 | 24 |
| 2015/16 | 3 | 2 | 4,089 | 75 | 20 |
| 2014/15 | 4 | 1 | 3,237 | 84 | 17 |
| 2013/14 | 4 | 6 | 2,720 | 87 | 20 |
| 2012/13 | 4 | 4 | 2,859 | 83 | 16 |
| 2011/12 | 4 | 17 | 2,809 | 86 | 18 |
| 2010/11 | 4 | 19 | 2,948 | 82 | 16 |
| 2009/10 | 4 | 13 | 3,213 | 81 | 13 |
| 2008/09 | 5 | 1 | 2,310 | — | — |
| 2007/08 | 5 | 5 | 1,815 | — | — |
| 2006/07 | 5 | 6 | 1,869 | — | — |
| 2005/06 | 5 | 9 | 1,724 | — | — |
| 2004/05 | 5 | 16 | 1,368 | — | — |
| 2003/04 | 5 | 14 | 1,682 | — | — |
| 2002/03 | 5 | 16 | 1,747 | — | — |
| 2001/02 | 6 | 1 | 1,430 | — | — |
| 2000/01 | 6 | 2 | 1,224 | — | — |
| 1999/00 | 6 | 2 | 1,071 | — | — |
| 1998/99 | 6 | 13 | 866 | — | — |
| 1997/98 | 6 | 3 | 802 | — | — |
| 1996/97 | 6 | 6 | 841 | — | — |
| 1995/96 | 6 | 16 | 728 | — | — |
| 1994/95 | 6 | 3 | 672 | — | — |
| 1993/94 | 6 | 11 | 648 | — | — |
| 1992/93 | 6 | 8 | 511 | — | — |
| 1991/92 | 6 | 10 | 619 | — | — |
| 1990/91 | 6 | 7 | 673 | — | — |
| 1989/90 | 6 | 4 | 890 | — | — |
| 1988/89 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — |
| 1987/88 | 6 | 16 | 789 | — | — |
| 1986/87 | 6 | 12 | 605 | — | — |
| 1985/86 | 6 | 5 | 648 | — | — |
| 1984/85 | 6 | 6 | 840 | — | — |
| 1983/84 | 6 | 5 | 750 | — | — |
| 1982/83 | 6 | 3 | 614 | — | — |
| 1981/82 | 6 | 7 | 509 | — | — |
| 1980/81 | 6 | 6 | 779 | — | — |
| 1979/80 | 6 | 4 | 868 | — | — |
| 1978/79 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1977/78 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1976/77 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1975/76 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1974/75 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1973/74 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1972/73 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1971/72 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1970/71 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1969/70 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1968/69 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1967/68 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1966/67 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1965/66 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1964/65 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1963/64 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1962/63 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1961/62 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1960/61 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1959/60 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1958/59 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1957/58 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1956/57 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1955/56 | — | — | — | — |
Historic seasonal figures, league finishes and national rankings are based primarily on the long-running compilation at European Football Statistics ↗, with thanks. All-time averages and tier attendance ranks are calculated by this site.