Walsall currently averages 5,955 for league matches in 2026/27, compared with 6,356 in 2025/26. Its highest completed-season average in the database is 15,711 in 1947/48.
- All-time average
- 5,996 Recorded seasons; includes 2026/27 where available
- Highest season average
- 15,711 1947/48
- Lowest season average
- 1,310 1892/93
- Highest since 2000/01
- 7,853 2003/04
- Five-season average
- 5,780 2021/22–2025/26 · completed seasons
- Best national attendance rank
- #22 Across recorded seasons
- Biggest year-on-year rise
- +4,538 +40.6% · 1947/48 vs 1946/47
- Biggest year-on-year fall
- -4,939 -31.4% · 1948/49 vs 1947/48
- Seasons represented
- 132 106 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
Compare clubs →2026/27 Stadium Utilisation
StadiumBescot Stadium
2026/27 capacity11,300
League average5,955
Percentage filled52.7%
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
Live seasonSeason-by-season attendance
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.
| Season | Tier | League finish | Average | England rank | Tier rank (attendance) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27Live | 4 | In progress | 5,955 | 75 | 10 |
| 2025/26 | 4 | 13 | 6,356 | 75 | 10 |
| 2024/25 | 4 | 4 | 6,319 | 74 | 11 |
| 2023/24 | 4 | 11 | 5,618 | 76 | 13 |
| 2022/23 | 4 | 16 | 5,540 | 75 | 13 |
| 2021/22 | 4 | 16 | 5,067 | 73 | 11 |
| 2020/21 | 4 | 19 | — | — | — |
| 2019/20 | 4 | 12 | 4,664 | 70 | 8 |
| 2018/19 | 3 | 22 | 4,927 | 68 | 18 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 19 | 4,760 | 66 | 17 |
| 2016/17 | 3 | 14 | 5,072 | 68 | 17 |
| 2015/16 | 3 | 3 | 5,382 | 64 | 15 |
| 2014/15 | 3 | 14 | 4,392 | 70 | 17 |
| 2013/14 | 3 | 13 | 4,807 | 68 | 18 |
| 2012/13 | 3 | 9 | 4,234 | 69 | 15 |
| 2011/12 | 3 | 19 | 4,274 | 74 | 19 |
| 2010/11 | 3 | 20 | 3,846 | 76 | 21 |
| 2009/10 | 3 | 10 | 4,029 | 75 | 23 |
| 2008/09 | 3 | 13 | 4,572 | 72 | 19 |
| 2007/08 | 3 | 12 | 5,620 | 63 | 15 |
| 2006/07 | 4 | 1 | 5,643 | 62 | 3 |
| 2005/06 | 3 | 24 | 5,392 | 68 | 18 |
| 2004/05 | 3 | 14 | 6,081 | 60 | 13 |
| 2003/04 | 2 | 22 | 7,853 | 48 | 21 |
| 2002/03 | 2 | 17 | 6,978 | 51 | 21 |
| 2001/02 | 2 | 18 | 6,832 | 52 | 22 |
| 2000/01 | 3 | 4 | 5,632 | 59 | 12 |
| 1999/00 | 2 | 22 | 6,779 | 51 | 21 |
| 1998/99 | 3 | 2 | 5,457 | 60 | 15 |
| 1997/98 | 3 | 19 | 4,062 | 70 | 22 |
| 1996/97 | 3 | 12 | 3,892 | 71 | 21 |
| 1995/96 | 3 | 11 | 3,982 | 67 | 17 |
| 1994/95 | 4 | 2 | 4,071 | 68 | — |
| 1993/94 | 4 | 10 | 4,237 | 67 | — |
| 1992/93 | 4 | 5 | 3,628 | 71 | — |
| 1991/92 | 4 | 15 | 3,367 | 73 | — |
| 1990/91 | 4 | 16 | 4,149 | 62 | 3 |
| 1989/90 | 3 | 24 | 4,077 | 64 | 14 |
| 1988/89 | 2 | 24 | 6,108 | 49 | 23 |
| 1987/88 | 3 | 3 | 5,598 | 51 | 6 |
| 1986/87 | 3 | 8 | 5,313 | 49 | 5 |
| 1985/86 | 3 | 6 | 4,891 | 45 | 5 |
| 1984/85 | 3 | 11 | 4,812 | 50 | 10 |
| 1983/84 | 3 | 6 | 5,017 | 51 | 8 |
| 1982/83 | 3 | 10 | 3,243 | 70 | 20 |
| 1981/82 | 3 | 20 | 3,744 | 73 | 22 |
| 1980/81 | 3 | 20 | 4,265 | 68 | 20 |
| 1979/80 | 4 | 2 | 5,549 | 64 | 5 |
| 1978/79 | 3 | 22 | 4,047 | 71 | 20 |
| 1977/78 | 3 | 6 | 5,317 | 60 | 11 |
| 1976/77 | 3 | 15 | 5,498 | 63 | 14 |
| 1975/76 | 3 | 7 | 5,618 | 60 | 13 |
| 1974/75 | 3 | 8 | 6,268 | 58 | 13 |
| 1973/74 | 3 | 15 | 4,789 | 68 | 17 |
| 1972/73 | 3 | 17 | 4,803 | 65 | 16 |
| 1971/72 | 3 | 9 | 5,445 | 67 | 17 |
| 1970/71 | 3 | 20 | 5,212 | 71 | 17 |
| 1969/70 | 3 | 12 | 5,428 | 70 | 15 |
| 1968/69 | 3 | 13 | 5,867 | 69 | 16 |
| 1967/68 | 3 | 7 | 9,119 | 51 | 3 |
| 1966/67 | 3 | 12 | 8,594 | 52 | 8 |
| 1965/66 | 3 | 9 | 9,297 | 49 | 6 |
| 1964/65 | 3 | 19 | 6,754 | 67 | 15 |
| 1963/64 | 3 | 19 | 7,308 | 64 | 17 |
| 1962/63 | 2 | 21 | 9,824 | 57 | 20 |
| 1961/62 | 2 | 14 | 12,703 | 40 | 16 |
| 1960/61 | 3 | 2 | 10,657 | 49 | 6 |
| 1959/60 | 4 | 1 | 11,157 | 52 | 5 |
| 1958/59 | 4 | 6 | 9,072 | 66 | 6 |
| 1957/58 | 3S | 20 | 8,802 | 66 | 22 |
| 1956/57 | 3S | 15 | 11,347 | 55 | 13 |
| 1955/56 | 3S | 20 | 12,644 | 49 | 8 |
| 1954/55 | 3S | 23 | 11,201 | 54 | 10 |
| 1953/54 | 3S | 24 | 9,279 | 66 | 22 |
| 1952/53 | 3S | 24 | 5,991 | 86 | 42 |
| 1951/52 | 3S | 24 | 7,084 | 82 | 38 |
| 1950/51 | 3S | 15 | 8,788 | 78 | 34 |
| 1949/50 | 3S | 19 | 10,099 | 72 | — |
| 1948/49 | 3S | 14 | 10,772 | 68 | — |
| 1947/48 | 3S | 3 | 15,711 | 52 | 9 |
| 1946/47 | 3S | 5 | 11,173 | 58 | 14 |
| 1945/46 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1938/39 | 3S | 21 | 7,364 | 63 | 19 |
| 1937/38 | 3S | 21 | 4,564 | 83 | 39 |
| 1936/37 | 3S | 17 | 5,672 | 74 | 30 |
| 1935/36 | 3N | 10 | 6,551 | 65 | 22 |
| 1934/35 | 3N | 14 | 5,645 | 67 | 23 |
| 1933/34 | 3N | 4 | 6,228 | 65 | 21 |
| 1932/33 | 3N | 5 | 5,279 | 66 | 22 |
| 1931/32 | 3N | 16 | 3,490 | 83 | — |
| 1930/31 | 3S | 17 | 5,091 | 72 | 28 |
| 1929/30 | 3S | 17 | 5,607 | 64 | — |
| 1928/29 | 3S | 14 | 6,527 | 64 | — |
| 1927/28 | 3S | 18 | 6,580 | 63 | — |
| 1926/27 | 3N | 14 | 4,728 | 77 | — |
| 1925/26 | 3N | 21 | 3,368 | 86 | — |
| 1924/25 | 3N | 19 | 4,810 | 83 | — |
| 1923/24 | 3N | 17 | 5,075 | 83 | — |
| 1922/23 | 3N | 3 | 6,440 | 70 | — |
| 1921/22 | 3N | 8 | 7,400 | 69 | — |
| 1920/21 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1919/20 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1914/15 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1913/14 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1912/13 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1911/12 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1910/11 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1909/10 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1908/09 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1907/08 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1906/07 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1905/06 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1904/05 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1903/04 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1902/03 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1901/02 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1900/01 | 2 | 16 | 3,015 | 30 | — |
| 1899/00 | 2 | 12 | 3,200 | 28 | — |
| 1898/99 | 2 | 6 | 3,710 | 25 | — |
| 1897/98 | 2 | 10 | 2,900 | 27 | — |
| 1896/97 | 2 | 12 | 3,950 | 25 | — |
| 1895/96 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1894/95 | 2 | 14 | 2,200 | 31 | — |
| 1893/94 | 2 | 10 | 3,100 | 22 | — |
| 1892/93 | 2 | 12 | 1,310 | 27 | — |
| 1891/92 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1890/91 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1889/90 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1888/89 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1887/88 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1886/87 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1885/86 | — | — | — | — |
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.