League Two · Attendance record

Swindon Town

Formed in 1879 and known as The Robins. League attendance history, season by season.

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Current stadiumThe County Ground15,728 capacity · 2026/27Away-day guide
Club formed1879The Robins
Attendance record begins1920/2198 completed seasons with data
2026/27 league average7,608Live season →
2025/26 league average8,434Completed season
Year-on-year change-9.8%2026/27 vs 2025/26 · live
The story in numbers1920/21 — 2026/27

Attendance History

Every recorded season, from the first to the latest.

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Highest average20,0751969/70
Second World War 1939/40–1945/46 COVID-19 restrictions 2019/20–2020/21
The line connects recorded seasons across missing years. Shaded bands mark war and COVID interruptions. No missing values are estimated. Season ending year · Hover or tap for details.
The numbers

Club statistics

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Swindon Town currently averages 7,608 for league matches in 2026/27, compared with 8,434 in 2025/26. Its highest completed-season average in the database is 20,075 in 1969/70.

All-time average
9,107
Recorded seasons; includes 2026/27 where available
Highest season average
20,075
1969/70
Lowest season average
3,221
1984/85
Highest since 2000/01
9,603
2021/22
Five-season average
8,563
2021/22–2025/26 · completed seasons
Best national attendance rank
#25
Across recorded seasons
Biggest year-on-year rise
+4,829
+35.3% · 1963/64 vs 1962/63
Biggest year-on-year fall
-5,530
-36.2% · 1994/95 vs 1993/94
Seasons represented
112
99 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.

Current season only

2026/27 Stadium Utilisation

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StadiumThe County Ground
2026/27 capacity15,728
League average7,608
Percentage filled48.4%

League average ÷ recorded 2026/27 stadium capacity. Published capacity can exceed seats available at a match because of segregation or other restrictions. Capacity source ↗

League matches

Season-by-season attendance

Live season
The all-time average uses every season for which a league average is shown, plus the live 2026/27 figure where available. Tier rank compares attendance averages at the same league level; it is shown only for seasons with a complete comparison. League finish is a separate result on the pitch.
SeasonTierLeague finishAverageEngland rankTier rank (attendance)
2026/27Live4In progress7,608707
2025/26498,434613
2024/254127,229688
2023/244198,483595
2022/234109,064553
2021/22469,603532
2020/21323———
2019/20417,788563
2018/194136,390635
2017/18496,380605
2016/173227,0265711
2015/163157,409557
2014/15347,940548
2013/14388,130528
2012/13368,528506
2011/12418,411522
2010/113248,458517
2009/10358,389528
2008/093157,499538
2007/083137,170539
2006/07437,419521
2005/063235,9516014
2004/053125,8356415
2003/04357,839496
2002/033105,4406417
2001/023136,3545811
2000/013206,187548
1999/002246,9774920
1998/992178,9384317
1997/9821810,2984017
1996/972199,9173816
1995/963110,602341
1994/952219,7443511
1993/9412215,2742517
1992/932510,7163310
1991/922810,0093511
1990/912219,8233212
1989/90249,3953515
1988/89268,6873615
1987/882129,54233—
1986/87337,709373
1985/86416,531371
1984/85483,221717
1983/844173,345728
1982/83484,195624
1981/823225,825487
1980/813176,933458
1979/803108,902426
1978/79357,975454
1977/783107,367515
1976/773117,846498
1975/763197,714476
1974/75348,280508
1973/742227,2995422
1972/7321610,2673812
1971/7221113,5793712
1970/7121216,150318
1969/702520,075265
1968/693218,055281
1967/683913,635371
1966/673812,467423
1965/663713,125393
1964/6522115,268329
1963/6421418,502266
1962/633213,673383
1961/62399,6955711
1960/6131611,044475
1959/6031610,2286112
1958/5931511,359538
1957/583S412,0575211
1956/573S238,7107228
1955/563S247,4327430
1954/553S217,8837127
1953/543S2010,7535713
1952/533S189,3266723
1951/523S1610,5646521
1950/513S1710,7126521
1949/503S1414,07556—
1948/493S416,67247—
1947/483S1615,829518
1946/473S416,012466
1945/46————
1938/393S910,511498
1937/383S89,6405511
1936/373S138,4555915
1935/363S197,1016219
1934/353S167,3046117
1933/343S89,1145312
1932/333S224,9057430
1931/323S175,02773—
1930/313S124,9117531
1929/303S145,42165—
1928/293S105,45570—
1927/283S66,68562—
1926/273S58,27455—
1925/263S66,63064—
1924/253S46,60066—
1923/243S67,20065—
1922/233S96,44070—
1921/223S67,60067—
1920/21349,1305512
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1914/15————
1913/14————
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1911/12————
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1905/06————

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.