Completed league season · 1998/99

1998/99 Premier League Attendances

Recorded league attendance averages for Premier League in 1998/99. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.

Highest average55,188Manchester United →
Average across clubs shown30,58120 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average15,140Southampton →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

1998/99 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Manchester United55,188
  2. 02Liverpool43,321
  3. 03Arsenal38,024
  4. 04Aston Villa36,937
  5. 05Newcastle United36,690
  6. 06Everton36,202
  7. 07Leeds United35,773
  8. 08Chelsea34,754
Season-by-season records

Premier League attendance table

20 clubs with published averages
League rank*ClubAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Manchester United 55,188#1+0.0%
2Liverpool 43,321#2+6.6%
3Arsenal 38,024#4-0.1%
4Aston Villa 36,937#5+2.2%
5Newcastle United 36,690#6+0.0%
6Everton 36,202#7+2.3%
7Leeds United 35,773#8+3.0%
8Chelsea 34,754#9+5.6%
9Middlesbrough 34,386#10+14.6%
10Tottenham Hotspur 34,149#11+17.2%
11Derby County 29,193#12+0.3%
12Sheffield Wednesday 26,745#14-6.8%
13Blackburn Rovers 25,773#15+2.1%
14West Ham United 25,639#16+2.7%
15Nottingham Forest 24,415#17+18.6%
16Coventry City 20,804#19+5.5%
17Leicester City 20,469#21-0.7%
18Charlton Athletic 19,816#22+49.3%
19AFC Wimbledon 18,207#23+9.2%
20Southampton 15,140#30-0.1%

*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.