Completed league season · 1895/96

1895/96 Football Attendances

Explore average home league crowds across 26 clubs in 1895/96, ranked by attendance. Choose a division to focus the view.

Highest average16,080Everton →
Average across clubs shown6,96626 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average1,625Port Vale →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

1895/96 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Everton16,080
  2. 02Aston Villa12,360
  3. 03Bolton Wanderers9,535
  4. 04Manchester City9,480
  5. 05Sheffield Wednesday8,975
  6. 06Derby County8,360
  7. 07Blackburn Rovers7,810
  8. 08Bury7,800
  9. 09Stoke City7,600
  10. 10Newcastle United7,255
Season-by-season records

National attendance table

26 clubs with published averages
Rank*ClubCompetitionAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Everton First Division16,080#1-7.7%
2Aston Villa First Division12,360#2+42.4%
3Bolton Wanderers First Division9,535#3+29.3%
4Manchester City Second Division9,480#4+87.9%
5Sheffield Wednesday First Division8,975#5-6.8%
6Derby County First Division8,360#6+90.4%
7Blackburn Rovers First Division7,810#7-1.3%
8Bury First Division7,800#8+75.3%
9Stoke City First Division7,600#9+96.1%
10Newcastle United Second Division7,255#10+74.6%
11Arsenal Second Division7,200#11+8.1%
12Preston North End First Division6,975#12+10.5%
13Sheffield United First Division6,865#13-8.6%
14Nottingham Forest First Division6,625#14+16.9%
15Sunderland First Division6,210#15-24.7%
16Leicester City Second Division6,100#16+1.7%
17Birmingham City First Division6,065#17-3.3%
18Wolverhampton Wanderers First Division6,005#18+13.3%
19Burnley First Division5,875#19-5.8%
20Liverpool Second Division5,795#20-51.8%
21West Bromwich Albion First Division5,660#21-5.0%
22Manchester United Second Division5,400#22-15.6%
23Grimsby Town Second Division3,500#23-0.8%
24Notts County Second Division3,325#25-26.9%
25Lincoln City Second Division2,625#28+6.1%
26Port Vale Second Division1,625#32-29.3%

*Attendance rank among the clubs shown; some historic competition rosters are incomplete. National rank is shown only where recorded. Change compares the same club’s published average in the immediately preceding season; missing years remain blank. Summary averages give each recorded club equal weight and are not match-weighted. No individual match attendances are used.