Completed league season · 2005/06

2005/06 Football Attendances

Explore average home league crowds across 92 clubs in 2005/06, ranked by attendance. Choose a division to focus the view.

Highest average68,765Manchester United →
Average across clubs shown15,03192 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average2,275Macclesfield →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

2005/06 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Manchester United68,765
  2. 02Newcastle United52,032
  3. 03Liverpool44,236
  4. 04Manchester City42,856
  5. 05Chelsea41,902
  6. 06Arsenal38,184
  7. 07Everton36,860
  8. 08Tottenham Hotspur36,074
  9. 09Aston Villa34,112
  10. 10Sunderland33,904
Season-by-season records

National attendance table

92 clubs with published averages
Rank*ClubCompetitionAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Manchester United Premier League68,765#1+1.3%
2Newcastle United Premier League52,032#2+0.4%
3Liverpool Premier League44,236#3+3.9%
4Manchester City Premier League42,856#4-5.2%
5Chelsea Premier League41,902#5+0.1%
6Arsenal Premier League38,184#6+0.5%
7Everton Premier League36,860#7+0.1%
8Tottenham Hotspur Premier League36,074#8+0.6%
9Aston Villa Premier League34,112#9-8.7%
10Sunderland Premier League33,904#10+17.6%
11West Ham United Premier League33,743#11+23.1%
12Middlesbrough Premier League28,463#12-11.1%
13Birmingham City Premier League27,392#13-4.8%
14Charlton Athletic Premier League26,196#14-0.8%
15Bolton Wanderers Premier League25,455#15-2.1%
16West Bromwich Albion Premier League25,404#16-2.2%
17Norwich City Championship24,952#17+2.5%
18Sheffield Wednesday Championship24,853#18+7.6%
19Ipswich Town Championship24,253#19-5.5%
20Derby County Championship24,166#20-4.2%
21Sheffield United Championship23,650#21+20.7%
22Wolverhampton Wanderers Championship23,624#22-11.3%
23Southampton Championship23,614#23-22.9%
24Leeds United Championship22,355#24-23.5%
25Leicester City Championship22,234#25-7.9%
26Coventry City Championship21,302#26+32.7%
27Blackburn Rovers Premier League21,015#27-5.8%
28Fulham Premier League20,654#28+4.1%
29Wigan Athletic Premier League20,610#29+78.2%
30Nottingham Forest League One20,257#30-14.0%
31Reading Championship20,207#31+17.7%
32Hull City Championship19,841#32+10.1%
33Portsmouth Premier League19,840#33-1.2%
34Crystal Palace Championship19,457#34-19.3%
35Watford Championship15,450#35+8.1%
36Preston North End Championship14,619#36+5.3%
37Stoke City Championship14,432#37-12.3%
38Swansea City League One14,112#38+66.8%
39Plymouth Argyle Championship13,776#39-16.1%
40Queens Park Rangers Championship13,441#40-16.3%
41Huddersfield Town League One13,058#41+9.6%
42Burnley Championship12,462#42-1.4%
43Bristol City League One11,725#43+2.9%
44Cardiff City Championship11,720#44-9.7%
45Millwall Championship9,529#45-18.2%
46Luton Town Championship9,139#46+15.1%
47Barnsley League One9,045#47-7.5%
48Bradford City League One8,265#48-6.5%
49Southend United League One8,053#49+32.5%
50Carlisle United League Two7,218#50+30.9%
51Tranmere Rovers League One7,211#51-20.3%
52Brighton & Hove Albion Championship6,802#52+5.9%
53Brentford League One6,775#53+11.4%
54Crewe Alexandra Championship6,732#54-9.1%
55Yeovil Town League One6,668#55+5.5%
56Gillingham League One6,665#56-21.8%
57AFC Bournemouth League One6,458#57-9.3%
58Doncaster Rovers League One6,139#58-10.8%
59Bristol Rovers League Two5,989#59-15.4%
60Swindon Town League One5,951#60+2.0%
61Northampton Town League Two5,935#61+0.1%
62Blackpool League One5,820#62-3.5%
63Oldham Athletic League One5,797#63-10.3%
64Milton Keynes Dons League One5,776#64+18.0%
65Notts County League Two5,467#65+1.5%
66Wycombe Wanderers League Two5,445#66+10.3%
67Oxford United League Two5,443#67+1.8%
68Walsall League One5,392#68-11.3%
69Rotherham United League One5,306#69-15.4%
70Scunthorpe United League One5,171#70-0.1%
71Grimsby Town League Two5,151#71+4.2%
72Hartlepool United League One4,812#72-7.5%
73Chesterfield League One4,772#73-3.8%
73Stockport County League Two4,772#74-4.6%
75Lincoln City League Two4,739#75-3.8%
76Leyton Orient League Two4,699#76+26.6%
77Port Vale League One4,666#77-6.2%
78Wrexham League Two4,478#78-5.7%
79Peterborough United League Two4,364#79+0.5%
80Darlington League Two4,199#80-1.1%
81Shrewsbury Town League Two3,997#81-6.0%
82Colchester United League One3,969#82+12.3%
83Mansfield Town League Two3,560#83-13.0%
84Cheltenham Town League Two3,453#84-5.3%
85Rushden & Diamonds League Two3,162#92-4.8%
86Chester League Two2,964#86+5.4%
87Torquay United League Two2,851#87-18.8%
88Rochdale League Two2,808#88+4.4%
89Bury League Two2,594#89-14.4%
90Barnet League Two2,578#90+2.6%
91Boston United League Two2,519#91-14.1%
92Macclesfield League Two2,275#92+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.