1927/28 Second Division Attendances
Recorded league attendance averages for Second Division in 1927/28. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.
Highest average37,468Manchester City →
Average across clubs shown15,37321 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average8,352Barnsley →
The crowd leaders
1927/28 · Average home league attendanceHighest-supported clubs
Season-by-season records
21 clubs with published averagesSecond Division attendance table
| League rank* | Club | Average | National rank | Vs previous season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 37,468 | #1 | +21.5% |
| 2 | Chelsea | 33,546 | #3 | +12.3% |
| 3 | Leeds United | 21,829 | #14 | +5.6% |
| 4 | Preston North End | 17,537 | #23 | +2.2% |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 17,381 | #25 | -7.3% |
| 6 | Fulham | 16,121 | #27 | -0.5% |
| 7 | Bristol City | 15,845 | #28 | -3.1% |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15,298 | #31 | +24.9% |
| 9 | Stoke City | 14,395 | #32 | +39.6% |
| 10 | Oldham Athletic | 13,893 | #33 | +10.7% |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 13,262 | #35 | +2.6% |
| 12 | Swansea City | 12,153 | #37 | -14.9% |
| 13 | Blackpool | 11,421 | #38 | +8.8% |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 11,237 | #39 | -10.5% |
| 15 | Reading | 11,215 | #40 | -16.2% |
| 16 | Port Vale | 11,121 | #41 | +3.6% |
| 17 | Notts County | 11,065 | #42 | +12.6% |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 10,478 | #44 | -17.9% |
| 19 | Southampton | 10,177 | #46 | +3.5% |
| 20 | Hull City | 9,049 | #50 | -19.9% |
| 21 | Barnsley | 8,352 | #53 | -1.8% |
*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.