Completed league season · 1946/47

1946/47 First Division Attendances

Recorded league attendance averages for First Division in 1946/47. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.

Highest average45,732Liverpool →
Average across clubs shown32,25322 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average16,220Grimsby Town →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

1946/47 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Liverpool45,732
  2. 02Chelsea44,550
  3. 03Manchester United43,945
  4. 04Arsenal43,266
  5. 05Wolverhampton Wanderers43,254
  6. 06Everton40,854
  7. 07Aston Villa38,944
  8. 08Middlesbrough35,912
Season-by-season records

First Division attendance table

22 clubs with published averages
League rank*ClubAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Liverpool 45,732#2—
2Chelsea 44,550#3—
3Manchester United 43,945#4—
4Arsenal 43,266#5—
5Wolverhampton Wanderers 43,254#6—
6Everton 40,854#7—
7Aston Villa 38,944#9—
8Middlesbrough 35,912#10—
9Sunderland 35,301#11—
10Charlton Athletic 32,401#14—
11Stoke City 30,863#15—
12Portsmouth 30,198#16—
13Sheffield United 29,537#17—
14Bolton Wanderers 28,692#18—
15Preston North End 26,649#21—
16Blackburn Rovers 26,367#23—
17Leeds United 26,049#24—
18Brentford 25,768#26—
19Derby County 23,708#28—
20Blackpool 21,552#34—
21Huddersfield Town 19,813#37—
22Grimsby Town 16,220#45—

*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.