Completed league season · 2001/02

2001/02 Football Attendances

Explore average home league crowds across 92 clubs in 2001/02, ranked by attendance. Choose a division to focus the view.

Highest average67,558Manchester United →
Average across clubs shown14,48992 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average2,115Halifax Town →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

2001/02 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Manchester United67,558
  2. 02Newcastle United51,373
  3. 03Sunderland46,745
  4. 04Liverpool43,389
  5. 05Leeds United39,752
  6. 06Chelsea39,030
  7. 07Arsenal38,055
  8. 08Aston Villa35,012
  9. 09Tottenham Hotspur35,001
  10. 10Everton34,004
Season-by-season records

National attendance table

92 clubs with published averages
Rank*ClubCompetitionAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Manchester United Premier League67,558#1+0.1%
2Newcastle United Premier League51,373#2+0.1%
3Sunderland Premier League46,745#3-0.1%
4Liverpool Premier League43,389#4-0.7%
5Leeds United Premier League39,752#5+2.0%
6Chelsea Premier League39,030#6+12.5%
7Arsenal Premier League38,055#7+0.2%
8Aston Villa Premier League35,012#8+10.8%
9Tottenham Hotspur Premier League35,001#9-0.6%
10Everton Premier League34,004#10-0.4%
11Manchester City Division One33,059#11-2.9%
12West Ham United Premier League31,570#12+22.9%
13Southampton Premier League30,633#13+102.7%
14Derby County Premier League29,816#14+4.4%
15Middlesbrough Premier League28,459#15-7.4%
16Blackburn Rovers Premier League25,976#16+25.2%
17Bolton Wanderers Premier League25,098#17+56.3%
18Ipswich Town Premier League24,426#18+8.4%
19Charlton Athletic Premier League24,165#19+20.7%
20Wolverhampton Wanderers Division One23,796#20+23.6%
21Birmingham City Division One21,978#21+3.3%
22Nottingham Forest Division One21,700#22+5.3%
23West Bromwich Albion Division One20,910#23+18.4%
24Sheffield Wednesday Division One20,870#24+8.3%
25Leicester City Premier League19,835#25-3.0%
26Fulham Premier League19,499#26+30.1%
27Norwich City Division One18,629#27+12.7%
28Crystal Palace Division One18,121#28+6.2%
29Sheffield United Division One18,020#29+4.7%
30Coventry City Division One16,150#30-21.5%
31Burnley Division One15,948#31-1.8%
32Bradford City Division One15,489#32-16.3%
33Portsmouth Division One15,122#33+11.7%
34Preston North End Division One14,887#34+1.8%
35Watford Division One14,868#35+6.6%
36Reading Division Two14,115#36+11.6%
37Stoke City Division Two13,966#37+1.4%
38Barnsley Division One13,323#38-7.9%
39Millwall Division One13,253#39+15.8%
40Cardiff City Division Two12,523#40+57.3%
41Queens Park Rangers Division Two11,749#41-2.2%
42Bristol City Division Two11,220#42+8.2%
43Huddersfield Town Division Two10,881#43-15.0%
44Hull City Division Three9,506#44+42.2%
45Plymouth Argyle Division Three8,788#45+77.7%
46Tranmere Rovers Division Two8,655#46-4.4%
47Gillingham Division One8,602#47-7.4%
48Rotherham United Division One7,455#48+31.9%
49Crewe Alexandra Division One7,129#49+6.4%
50AFC Wimbledon Division One6,961#50-11.9%
51Luton Town Division Three6,853#51+19.1%
52Walsall Division One6,832#52+21.3%
53Brentford Division Two6,714#53+44.5%
54Wycombe Wanderers Division Two6,621#54+20.1%
55Brighton & Hove Albion Division Two6,598#55-0.1%
56Bristol Rovers Division Three6,565#56-9.8%
57Grimsby Town Division One6,431#57+13.9%
58Swindon Town Division Two6,354#58+2.7%
59Oxford United Division Three6,257#59+21.5%
60Stockport County Division One6,245#60-11.2%
61Notts County Division Two5,956#61+14.5%
62Oldham Athletic Division Two5,800#62+16.7%
63Wigan Athletic Division Two5,772#63-14.8%
64Blackpool Division Two5,730#64+28.6%
65Peterborough United Division Two5,457#65-12.7%
66Northampton Town Division Two5,253#66-7.1%
67Port Vale Division Two5,210#67+16.9%
68AFC Bournemouth Division Two5,068#68+15.1%
69Mansfield Town Division Three4,919#69+81.8%
70Leyton Orient Division Three4,540#70+0.1%
71Rushden & Diamonds Division Three4,404#74—
72Chesterfield Division Two4,392#72-9.4%
73Cheltenham Town Division Three4,073#73+10.2%
74Southend United Division Three3,982#74-7.9%
75Bury Division Two3,914#75+13.6%
76Colchester United Division Two3,839#76+8.0%
77Shrewsbury Town Division Three3,837#77+32.4%
78Darlington Division Three3,827#78+0.3%
79Wrexham Division Two3,812#79+5.9%
80Scunthorpe United Division Three3,791#80+10.0%
81Swansea City Division Three3,690#81-24.9%
82Hartlepool United Division Three3,566#82+4.2%
83Cambridge United Division Two3,507#83-20.3%
84Rochdale Division Three3,431#84+5.6%
85Exeter City Division Three3,313#85-10.3%
86Lincoln City Division Three3,223#86-1.5%
87Carlisle United Division Three3,204#87-12.7%
88York City Division Three3,144#88+3.9%
89Kidderminster Harriers Division Three2,984#89-12.8%
90Torquay United Division Three2,563#90+0.3%
91Macclesfield Division Three2,123#91+2.9%
92Halifax Town Division Three2,115#92-4.5%

*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.