Oxford United currently averages 9,988 for league matches in 2026/27, compared with 11,123 in 2025/26. Its highest completed-season average in the database is 11,636 in 1968/69.
- All-time average
- 7,328 Recorded seasons; includes 2026/27 where available
- Highest season average
- 11,636 1968/69
- Lowest season average
- 4,132 1980/81
- Highest since 2000/01
- 11,358 2024/25
- Five-season average
- 9,672 2021/22–2025/26 · completed seasons
- Best national attendance rank
- #25 Across recorded seasons
- Biggest year-on-year rise
- +3,311 +39.8% · 1968/69 vs 1967/68
- Biggest year-on-year fall
- -2,003 -24.0% · 1988/89 vs 1987/88
- Seasons represented
- 67 64 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 | 9,988 | 55 | 11 |
| 2025/26 | 2 | 22 | 11,123 | 50 | 23 |
| 2024/25 | 2 | 17 | 11,358 | 51 | 24 |
| 2023/24 | 3 | 5 | 9,021 | 57 | 9 |
| 2022/23 | 3 | 19 | 8,393 | 60 | 13 |
| 2021/22 | 3 | 8 | 8,463 | 58 | 12 |
| 2020/21 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — |
| 2019/20 | 3 | 4 | 7,636 | 57 | — |
| 2018/19 | 3 | 12 | 7,315 | 59 | 12 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 16 | 7,376 | 58 | 11 |
| 2016/17 | 3 | 8 | 8,297 | 54 | 9 |
| 2015/16 | 4 | 2 | 7,211 | 56 | 5 |
| 2014/15 | 4 | 13 | 6,154 | 59 | 4 |
| 2013/14 | 4 | 8 | 5,923 | 62 | 6 |
| 2012/13 | 4 | 9 | 5,955 | 60 | 6 |
| 2011/12 | 4 | 9 | 7,451 | 53 | 3 |
| 2010/11 | 4 | 12 | 7,277 | 53 | 2 |
| 2009/10 | 5 | 3 | 5,966 | — | — |
| 2008/09 | 5 | 7 | 4,879 | — | — |
| 2007/08 | 5 | 9 | 4,728 | — | — |
| 2006/07 | 5 | 2 | 6,332 | — | — |
| 2005/06 | 4 | 23 | 5,443 | 67 | 6 |
| 2004/05 | 4 | 15 | 5,347 | 66 | 7 |
| 2003/04 | 4 | 9 | 6,296 | 60 | 6 |
| 2002/03 | 4 | 8 | 5,862 | 60 | 3 |
| 2001/02 | 4 | 21 | 6,257 | 59 | 5 |
| 2000/01 | 3 | 24 | 5,148 | 62 | 15 |
| 1999/00 | 3 | 20 | 5,790 | 57 | 11 |
| 1998/99 | 2 | 23 | 7,037 | 47 | 19 |
| 1997/98 | 2 | 12 | 7,512 | 47 | 22 |
| 1996/97 | 2 | 17 | 7,608 | 45 | 20 |
| 1995/96 | 3 | 2 | 5,876 | 52 | 5 |
| 1994/95 | 3 | 7 | 6,148 | 52 | 6 |
| 1993/94 | 2 | 23 | 6,877 | 50 | 22 |
| 1992/93 | 2 | 14 | 6,356 | 51 | 20 |
| 1991/92 | 2 | 21 | 5,671 | 56 | 24 |
| 1990/91 | 2 | 10 | 5,780 | 54 | 24 |
| 1989/90 | 2 | 17 | 5,820 | 53 | 24 |
| 1988/89 | 2 | 17 | 6,352 | 47 | 21 |
| 1987/88 | 1 | 21 | 8,355 | 39 | — |
| 1986/87 | 1 | 18 | 10,357 | 25 | 19 |
| 1985/86 | 1 | 18 | 11,009 | 26 | 21 |
| 1984/85 | 2 | 1 | 10,577 | 30 | 7 |
| 1983/84 | 3 | 1 | 7,871 | 38 | 3 |
| 1982/83 | 3 | 5 | 5,660 | 51 | 8 |
| 1981/82 | 3 | 5 | 5,851 | 47 | 6 |
| 1980/81 | 3 | 14 | 4,132 | 70 | 21 |
| 1979/80 | 3 | 17 | 4,832 | 67 | 17 |
| 1978/79 | 3 | 11 | 4,647 | 64 | 15 |
| 1977/78 | 3 | 18 | 4,972 | 63 | 14 |
| 1976/77 | 3 | 17 | 5,152 | 68 | 18 |
| 1975/76 | 2 | 20 | 6,736 | 54 | 20 |
| 1974/75 | 2 | 11 | 8,261 | 51 | 21 |
| 1973/74 | 2 | 18 | 8,302 | 46 | 19 |
| 1972/73 | 2 | 8 | 9,197 | 46 | 19 |
| 1971/72 | 2 | 15 | 9,530 | 51 | 21 |
| 1970/71 | 2 | 14 | 10,884 | 43 | 17 |
| 1969/70 | 2 | 15 | 10,812 | 46 | 20 |
| 1968/69 | 2 | 20 | 11,636 | 42 | 17 |
| 1967/68 | 3 | 1 | 8,325 | 55 | 7 |
| 1966/67 | 3 | 16 | 7,405 | 59 | 11 |
| 1965/66 | 3 | 14 | 9,301 | 48 | 5 |
| 1964/65 | 4 | 4 | 8,749 | 55 | — |
| 1963/64 | 4 | 18 | 6,896 | 69 | — |
| 1962/63 | 4 | 18 | 7,502 | 65 | 5 |
| 1961/62 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1960/61 | — | — | — | — |
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.