1982/83 Second Division Attendances
Recorded league attendance averages for Second Division in 1982/83. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.
Highest average24,166Newcastle United →
Average across clubs shown10,76822 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average4,513Cambridge United →
The crowd leaders
1982/83 · Average home league attendanceHighest-supported clubs
Season-by-season records
22 clubs with published averagesSecond Division attendance table
| League rank* | Club | Average | National rank | Vs previous season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United | 24,166 | #5 | +39.9% |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16,835 | #16 | -12.2% |
| 3 | Leeds United | 15,994 | #18 | -27.7% |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15,667 | #19 | +2.8% |
| 5 | Derby County | 13,601 | #24 | +15.0% |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 12,807 | #26 | +1.9% |
| 7 | Chelsea | 12,672 | #27 | -3.5% |
| 8 | Leicester City | 12,380 | #28 | -12.7% |
| 9 | Barnsley | 12,341 | #29 | -18.3% |
| 10 | Fulham | 10,826 | #32 | +56.0% |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 10,018 | #35 | -25.3% |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 9,887 | #36 | -4.8% |
| 13 | Burnley | 9,085 | #38 | +31.0% |
| 14 | Rotherham United | 8,317 | #39 | -15.6% |
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 7,741 | #40 | -7.9% |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 7,552 | #41 | -0.6% |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 7,213 | #42 | +8.4% |
| 18 | Blackburn Rovers | 7,103 | #43 | -15.5% |
| 19 | Oldham Athletic | 6,962 | #45 | -0.9% |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 5,944 | #49 | +34.8% |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 5,277 | #52 | +15.4% |
| 22 | Cambridge United | 4,513 | #60 | -11.0% |
*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.