1987/88 Second Division Attendances
Recorded league attendance averages for Second Division in 1987/88. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.
Highest average20,272Leeds United →
Average across clubs shown10,55623 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average4,945Shrewsbury Town →
The crowd leaders
1987/88 · Average home league attendanceHighest-supported clubs
Season-by-season records
23 clubs with published averagesSecond Division attendance table
| League rank* | Club | Average | National rank | Vs previous season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leeds United | 20,272 | #7 | +15.1% |
| 2 | Manchester City | 19,472 | #12 | -11.2% |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 18,342 | #13 | +0.9% |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 14,509 | #21 | +42.6% |
| 5 | Bradford City | 12,906 | #23 | +56.5% |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 11,807 | #24 | -2.6% |
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 10,280 | #25 | -17.0% |
| 8 | Sheffield United | 10,207 | #26 | +2.2% |
| 9 | Leicester City | 10,157 | #27 | -13.2% |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 10,107 | #28 | +10.7% |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 9,746 | #31 | +28.5% |
| 12 | Stoke City | 9,607 | #32 | -3.8% |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 9,542 | #33 | +23.8% |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 9,503 | #34 | +40.3% |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 8,579 | #37 | +15.5% |
| 16 | Millwall | 8,417 | #38 | +95.6% |
| 17 | Hull City | 8,135 | #40 | +21.7% |
| 18 | AFC Bournemouth | 7,873 | #43 | +19.1% |
| 19 | Barnsley | 7,683 | #44 | +30.9% |
| 20 | Reading | 6,945 | #45 | +0.9% |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 6,907 | #46 | +0.3% |
| 22 | Huddersfield Town | 6,841 | #47 | +3.4% |
| 23 | Shrewsbury Town | 4,945 | #54 | +20.7% |
*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.