Completed league season · 1938/39

1938/39 Second Division Attendances

Recorded league attendance averages for Second Division in 1938/39. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.

Highest average32,693Newcastle United →
Average across clubs shown18,67322 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average9,938Tranmere Rovers →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

1938/39 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Newcastle United32,693
  2. 02Manchester City31,291
  3. 03Tottenham Hotspur29,397
  4. 04Millwall27,387
  5. 05Sheffield Wednesday27,147
  6. 06Sheffield United26,022
  7. 07West Ham United20,135
  8. 08Coventry City19,506
Season-by-season records

Second Division attendance table

22 clubs with published averages
League rank*ClubAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Newcastle United 32,693#4+53.7%
2Manchester City 31,291#6-4.2%
3Tottenham Hotspur 29,397#9+12.6%
4Millwall 27,387#11+20.3%
5Sheffield Wednesday 27,147#12+17.4%
6Sheffield United 26,022#13+18.7%
7West Ham United 20,135#23-12.5%
8Coventry City 19,506#24-24.5%
9Fulham 18,679#28+8.5%
10West Bromwich Albion 18,400#29-20.7%
11Blackburn Rovers 18,262#30+23.6%
12Plymouth Argyle 16,735#31-9.3%
13Luton Town 15,327#34-3.2%
14Southampton 14,596#36-12.0%
15Norwich City 14,242#37-11.5%
16Burnley 13,731#40+2.5%
17Chesterfield 13,272#41-4.3%
18Nottingham Forest 13,033#42-12.0%
19Swansea City 10,843#47-9.8%
20Bury 10,175#52+0.5%
21Bradford Park Avenue 10,005#53-10.0%
22Tranmere Rovers 9,938#54+3.7%

*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.