1927/28 First Division Attendances
Recorded league attendance averages for First Division in 1927/28. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.
Highest average37,461Everton →
Average across clubs shown22,88522 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average15,607Cardiff City →
The crowd leaders
1927/28 · Average home league attendanceHighest-supported clubs
Season-by-season records
22 clubs with published averagesFirst Division attendance table
| League rank* | Club | Average | National rank | Vs previous season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everton | 37,461 | #2 | +19.2% |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 32,505 | #4 | +18.7% |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 30,195 | #5 | -17.3% |
| 4 | Liverpool | 29,975 | #6 | +5.2% |
| 5 | Arsenal | 27,434 | #7 | -8.7% |
| 6 | Manchester United | 25,555 | #8 | -2.2% |
| 7 | Leicester City | 24,758 | #9 | +4.4% |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 22,752 | #10 | +35.5% |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 22,632 | #11 | +3.7% |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22,075 | #12 | -4.3% |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21,928 | #13 | -17.5% |
| 12 | West Ham United | 21,419 | #15 | +18.1% |
| 13 | Sunderland | 21,411 | #16 | +18.0% |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 21,217 | #17 | -3.7% |
| 15 | Sheffield United | 19,482 | #18 | -13.6% |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 19,383 | #19 | -10.3% |
| 17 | Huddersfield Town | 19,306 | #20 | -1.2% |
| 18 | Blackburn Rovers | 19,120 | #21 | +1.2% |
| 19 | Burnley | 17,408 | #24 | -10.4% |
| 20 | Derby County | 16,243 | #26 | -16.3% |
| 21 | Bury | 15,608 | #29 | +1.0% |
| 22 | Cardiff City | 15,607 | #30 | +1.2% |
*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.