1988/89 First Division Attendances
Recorded league attendance averages for First Division in 1988/89. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.
Highest average38,574Liverpool →
Average across clubs shown20,55320 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average7,824AFC Wimbledon →
The crowd leaders
1988/89 · Average home league attendanceHighest-supported clubs
Season-by-season records
20 clubs with published averagesFirst Division attendance table
| League rank* | Club | Average | National rank | Vs previous season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 38,574 | #1 | -2.5% |
| 2 | Manchester United | 36,488 | #2 | -6.8% |
| 3 | Arsenal | 35,595 | #3 | +19.0% |
| 4 | Everton | 27,765 | #4 | -0.0% |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 24,467 | #5 | -5.6% |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 23,310 | #7 | +27.1% |
| 7 | Newcastle United | 22,921 | #8 | +8.8% |
| 8 | Nottingham Forest | 20,785 | #10 | +5.7% |
| 9 | West Ham United | 20,738 | #11 | +4.7% |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20,037 | #12 | +1.2% |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 19,999 | #13 | +37.8% |
| 12 | Derby County | 17,535 | #14 | +2.2% |
| 13 | Norwich City | 16,785 | #15 | +5.3% |
| 14 | Coventry City | 16,040 | #16 | -8.4% |
| 15 | Southampton | 15,590 | #18 | +7.2% |
| 16 | Millwall | 15,416 | #19 | +83.2% |
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers | 12,281 | #25 | -7.4% |
| 18 | Luton Town | 9,504 | #32 | +18.2% |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 9,398 | #33 | +8.2% |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 7,824 | #40 | -2.1% |
*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.