1965/66 First Division Attendances
Recorded league attendance averages for First Division in 1965/66. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.
Highest average46,344Liverpool →
Average across clubs shown26,90322 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average13,513Blackburn Rovers →
The crowd leaders
1965/66 · 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 | Liverpool | 46,344 | #1 | +12.7% |
| 2 | Manchester United | 38,769 | #2 | -16.7% |
| 3 | Everton | 38,498 | #3 | -8.5% |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38,320 | #4 | -2.7% |
| 5 | Leeds United | 35,785 | #5 | -4.5% |
| 6 | Sunderland | 34,488 | #6 | -15.1% |
| 7 | Newcastle United | 33,793 | #7 | -5.2% |
| 8 | Chelsea | 31,346 | #8 | -15.4% |
| 9 | Arsenal | 29,036 | #9 | -7.3% |
| 10 | West Ham United | 24,836 | #12 | -4.0% |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 23,725 | #13 | -13.5% |
| 12 | Stoke City | 22,503 | #15 | -12.7% |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22,366 | #16 | +10.8% |
| 14 | Leicester City | 22,325 | #18 | +11.8% |
| 15 | Fulham | 21,138 | #19 | +20.4% |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 21,063 | #20 | -5.2% |
| 17 | Burnley | 19,968 | #21 | +26.9% |
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 19,834 | #22 | +5.2% |
| 19 | Sheffield United | 19,405 | #23 | -3.0% |
| 20 | Northampton Town | 18,634 | #25 | +21.3% |
| 21 | Blackpool | 16,185 | #28 | -13.2% |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 13,513 | #36 | -16.1% |
*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.