1987/88 Fourth Division Attendances
Recorded league attendance averages for Fourth Division in 1987/88. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.
Highest average9,855Wolverhampton Wanderers →
Average across clubs shown3,21124 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average1,595Halifax Town →
The crowd leaders
1987/88 · Average home league attendanceHighest-supported clubs
Season-by-season records
24 clubs with published averagesFourth Division attendance table
| League rank* | Club | Average | National rank | Vs previous season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9,855 | #29 | +71.3% |
| 2 | Burnley | 6,282 | #49 | +88.0% |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 5,018 | #53 | +3.4% |
| 4 | Swansea City | 4,471 | #58 | -13.5% |
| 5 | Cardiff City | 4,390 | #59 | +55.3% |
| 6 | Leyton Orient | 3,933 | #61 | +37.7% |
| 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 3,322 | #69 | +56.3% |
| 8 | Scunthorpe United | 3,233 | #71 | +52.1% |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 3,204 | #72 | -13.8% |
| 10 | Torquay United | 3,005 | #73 | +69.1% |
| 11 | Scarborough Athletic | 3,003 | #74 | +91.8% |
| 12 | Exeter City | 2,463 | #79 | -6.3% |
| 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 2,281 | #80 | +18.1% |
| 14 | Stockport County | 2,272 | #81 | +7.5% |
| 15 | Cambridge United | 2,265 | #82 | -18.5% |
| 16 | Hereford | 2,257 | #83 | -12.7% |
| 17 | Carlisle United | 2,236 | #84 | -15.4% |
| 18 | Wrexham | 2,195 | #85 | -12.9% |
| 19 | Darlington | 2,191 | #86 | +7.6% |
| 20 | Hartlepool United | 2,129 | #87 | +29.0% |
| 21 | Rochdale | 1,939 | #88 | -9.9% |
| 22 | Newport County | 1,763 | #90 | -14.5% |
| 23 | Colchester United | 1,754 | #91 | -36.0% |
| 24 | Halifax Town | 1,595 | #92 | +20.2% |
*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.