Completed league season · 1929/30

1929/30 Football Attendances

Explore average home league crowds across 84 clubs in 1929/30, ranked by attendance. Choose a division to focus the view.

Highest average35,537Arsenal →
Average across clubs shown12,81184 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average2,503Merthyr Town →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

1929/30 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Arsenal35,537
  2. 02Manchester City33,339
  3. 03Everton32,989
  4. 04Newcastle United32,559
  5. 05Liverpool30,219
  6. 06Chelsea27,799
  7. 07Aston Villa27,726
  8. 08Sheffield Wednesday25,588
  9. 09Sunderland24,553
  10. 10Tottenham Hotspur21,834
Season-by-season records

National attendance table

84 clubs with published averages
Rank*ClubCompetitionAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Arsenal First Division35,537#1+33.1%
2Manchester City First Division33,339#2+5.1%
3Everton First Division32,989#3+11.8%
4Newcastle United First Division32,559#4+2.8%
5Liverpool First Division30,219#5+6.9%
6Chelsea Second Division27,799#6-0.8%
7Aston Villa First Division27,726#7-6.1%
8Sheffield Wednesday First Division25,588#8-5.6%
9Sunderland First Division24,553#9-2.6%
10Tottenham Hotspur Second Division21,834#10-10.6%
11Leicester City First Division21,344#11-10.2%
12Birmingham City First Division20,398#12-1.2%
13West Ham United First Division20,127#13+0.7%
14Leeds United First Division19,916#14-11.1%
15Sheffield United First Division19,711#15-12.0%
16Middlesbrough First Division19,172#16+2.4%
17Blackburn Rovers First Division18,714#17+11.1%
18Millwall Second Division18,685#18-8.0%
19Manchester United First Division18,599#19-21.4%
20Portsmouth First Division18,495#20-8.6%
21Bolton Wanderers First Division18,047#21-7.1%
22Oldham Athletic Second Division17,694#22+34.0%
23Bradford City Second Division16,366#23-11.8%
24Derby County First Division15,977#24-5.3%
25Huddersfield Town First Division15,767#25-5.7%
26Fulham Third Division South15,489#26-15.1%
27Plymouth Argyle Third Division South15,233#27+42.9%
28Burnley First Division14,726#28-14.6%
29Grimsby Town First Division14,724#29+19.8%
30Wolverhampton Wanderers Second Division14,479#30+2.8%
31Blackpool Second Division14,056#31+20.8%
32Bradford Park Avenue Second Division13,921#32-19.3%
33Charlton Athletic Second Division13,666#33+19.1%
34Crystal Palace Third Division South13,455#34-13.7%
35West Bromwich Albion Second Division13,274#35+0.7%
36Coventry City Third Division South12,985#36-9.5%
37Cardiff City Second Division12,944#37-15.2%
38Brentford Third Division South12,123#38+48.6%
39Swansea City Second Division12,101#39+8.0%
40Southampton Second Division12,073#40-18.8%
41Reading Second Division11,831#41+1.6%
42Stoke City Second Division11,523#42-15.7%
43Preston North End Second Division11,415#43-25.0%
44Notts County Second Division11,333#44-24.9%
45Bristol City Second Division11,201#45-22.1%
46Queens Park Rangers Third Division South10,960#46-18.7%
47Bury Second Division10,435#47-28.1%
48Leyton Orient Third Division South9,967#48-18.1%
49Norwich City Third Division South9,904#49+36.7%
50Stockport County Third Division North9,542#50-20.1%
51Port Vale Third Division North9,176#51-10.1%
52Nottingham Forest Second Division8,993#52-5.3%
53Northampton Town Third Division South8,833#53-12.8%
54Brighton & Hove Albion Third Division South8,477#54+23.4%
55Watford Third Division South8,227#55-15.3%
56Hull City Second Division7,771#56-22.8%
57Luton Town Third Division South7,612#57-24.6%
58Bristol Rovers Third Division South7,169#58-5.0%
59Barnsley Second Division6,921#59-11.8%
60Southend United Third Division South6,821#60+14.4%
61Exeter City Third Division South6,592#61+14.8%
62AFC Bournemouth Third Division South6,271#62+12.9%
63Carlisle United Third Division North6,060#63-22.3%
64Walsall Third Division South5,607#64-14.1%
65Swindon Town Third Division South5,421#65-0.6%
66Lincoln City Third Division North5,259#66-14.2%
67York City Third Division North5,247#67—
68Gillingham Third Division South5,049#68+9.5%
69Crewe Alexandra Third Division North4,828#69+19.9%
70Chesterfield Third Division North4,751#70+15.9%
71Hartlepool United Third Division North4,709#71+40.1%
72Wrexham Third Division North4,708#72-32.2%
73Doncaster Rovers Third Division North4,652#73-30.9%
74Tranmere Rovers Third Division North4,632#74-9.6%
75Rotherham United Third Division North4,614#75-1.0%
76Torquay United Third Division South4,271#79-13.2%
77Darlington Third Division North4,237#80+14.8%
78Accrington Stanley Third Division North4,236#81-3.7%
79Newport County Third Division South3,918#82-2.8%
80Halifax Town Third Division North3,797#83-28.3%
81Southport Third Division North3,485#84-13.6%
82Rochdale Third Division North3,440#85-35.8%
83Nelson Third Division North3,362#86-32.0%
84Merthyr Town Third Division South2,503#88-20.6%

*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.