Game Attendance Summary for Season 1978-79

Average League Gate Home and Away

Div Club Average Gate
Pos Home Pos Away
D 1 Liverpool 1 46,500 1 36,927
D 1 Manchester United 2 46,430 5 30,382
D 1 Arsenal 3 36,368 7 28,444
D 1 Manchester City 4 36,203 8 28,238
D 1 Everton 5 35,456 6 29,347
D 1 Tottenham Hotspur 6 34,902 2 32,956
D 1 Aston Villa 7 32,838 10 27,493
D 1 Nottingham Forest 8 29,587 3 32,070
D 1 Leeds United 9 27,630 4 30,527
D 1 West Bromwich Albion 10 26,517 9 28,165
D 2 West Ham United 11 25,778 23 17,979
D 2 Sunderland 12 25,471 27 14,791
D 1 Chelsea 13 24,357 12 26,348
D 2 Crystal Palace 14 23,294 24 15,584
D 1 Bolton Wanderers 15 23,200 14 25,297
D 1 Coventry City 16 22,638 15 25,231
D 2 Brighton & Hove Albion 17 22,093 26 15,390
D 1 Bristol City 18 22,079 17 24,827
D 1 Ipswich Town 19 21,673 19 24,329
D 1 Derby County 20 21,555 16 24,936
D 1 Southampton 21 21,352 18 24,522
D 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 22 20,796 11 26,579
D 2 Newcastle United 23 20,494 28 14,455
D 1 Birmingham City 24 20,154 13 26,027
D 2 Stoke City 25 19,125 25 15,483
D 1 Middlesbrough 26 18,459 21 23,628
D 1 Norwich City 27 18,171 22 23,223
D 2 Sheffield United 28 16,339 32 12,919
D 1 Queens Park Rangers 29 16,287 20 23,657
D 3 Watford 30 14,421 45 9,297
D 2 Leicester City 31 14,187 35 12,451
D 3 Swansea City 32 13,679 46 7,834
D 2 Preston North End 33 12,115 43 11,582
D 2 Wrexham 34 11,533 37 12,175
D 4 Barnsley 35 11,038 49 6,280
D 2 Burnley 36 10,748 29 14,124
D 3 Sheffield Wednesday 37 10,698 47 7,444
D 2 Fulham 38 10,135 39 11,972
D 4 Portsmouth 39 10,123 71 4,989
D 2 Charlton Athletic 40 9,563 31 12,993
D 2 Notts County 41 9,281 33 12,883
D 2 Cardiff City 42 9,246 34 12,540
D 2 Luton Town 43 8,792 38 12,170
D 2 Blackburn Rovers 44 8,641 30 13,743
D 3 Swindon Town 45 7,816 50 6,277
D 4 Reading 46 7,616 75 4,316
D 2 Bristol Rovers 47 7,593 44 11,526
D 3 Plymouth Argyle 48 7,526 54 6,023
D 3 Brentford 49 7,455 62 5,635
D 2 Orient 50 7,323 36 12,385
D 3 Gillingham 51 7,144 57 5,766
D 2 Oldham Athletic 52 7,053 40 11,962
D 2 Millwall 53 7,002 42 11,608
D 2 Cambridge United 54 6,826 41 11,918
D 4 Wigan Athletic 55 6,701 72 4,757
D 3 Southend United 56 6,571 55 5,972
D 4 Grimsby Town 57 6,472 68 5,180
D 3 Shrewsbury Town 58 6,100 48 6,981
D 3 Blackpool 59 5,647 63 5,604
D 3 Hull City 60 5,238 58 5,753
D 3 Carlisle United 61 5,204 60 5,703
D 3 Mansfield Town 62 5,157 65 5,516
D 3 Chesterfield 63 4,822 52 6,056
D 3 Peterborough United 64 4,639 69 5,179
D 3 Oxford United 65 4,472 64 5,589
D 3 Rotherham United 66 4,466 56 5,845
D 3 Exeter City 67 4,407 51 6,211
D 4 Aldershot 68 4,163 76 4,213
D 4 Stockport County 69 4,142 82 3,931
D 3 Walsall 70 4,047 53 6,047
D 4 Bradford City 71 3,924 81 3,977
D 3 Chester 72 3,915 67 5,186
D 3 Bury 73 3,782 70 5,173
D 4 AFC Bournemouth 74 3,759 88 3,774
D 4 Newport County 75 3,731 90 3,671
D 4 Wimbledon 76 3,712 73 4,407
D 4 Huddersfield Town 77 3,647 74 4,329
D 3 Colchester United 78 3,419 59 5,717
D 4 Hereford United 79 3,364 84 3,869
D 4 Port Vale 80 3,287 77 4,110
D 3 Lincoln City 81 3,168 61 5,679
D 4 Doncaster Rovers 82 3,000 85 3,836
D 4 Hartlepool United 83 2,997 79 4,052
D 4 York City 84 2,936 83 3,929
D 4 Northampton Town 85 2,895 91 3,651
D 4 Scunthorpe United 86 2,721 80 3,985
D 4 Torquay United 87 2,669 86 3,836
D 3 Tranmere Rovers 88 2,181 66 5,485
D 4 Crewe Alexandra 89 1,995 92 3,574
D 4 Halifax Town 90 1,821 89 3,724
D 4 Darlington 91 1,807 78 4,101
D 4 Rochdale 92 1,767 87 3,798

All Home Games Total Attendance

Pos Div Club League FA Cup League Cup European All Home Games
1 D 1 Manchester United 975,031 134,030 82,918 1,191,979
2 D 1 Liverpool 976,495 128,390 51,679 1,156,564
3 D 1 Arsenal 763,731 121,980 117,447 1,003,158
4 D 1 Manchester City 760,256 26,029 47,694 133,848 967,827
5 D 1 Nottingham Forest 621,330 90,684 81,879 149,138 943,031
6 D 1 Everton 744,579 95,322 54,468 894,369
7 D 1 Tottenham Hotspur 732,932 110,001 33,672 876,605
8 D 1 West Bromwich Albion 556,864 132,075 25,064 113,673 827,676
9 D 1 Aston Villa 689,600 94,579 784,179
10 D 1 Leeds United 580,236 90,908 671,144
11 D 1 Ipswich Town 455,136 96,946 72,208 624,290
12 D 2 Sunderland 534,891 66,109 12,368 613,368
13 D 2 Crystal Palace 489,184 71,372 33,155 593,711
14 D 1 Southampton 448,382 49,536 87,146 585,064
15 D 2 West Ham United 541,343 19,672 561,015
16 D 2 Brighton & Hove Albion 463,952 25,217 38,169 527,338
17 D 1 Coventry City 475,397 38,046 513,443
18 D 1 Chelsea 511,501 511,501
19 D 1 Bolton Wanderers 487,205 10,499 497,704
20 D 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 436,722 60,534 497,256
21 D 1 Bristol City 463,654 17,392 10,433 491,479
22 D 2 Newcastle United 430,373 51,366 481,739
23 D 1 Birmingham City 423,239 15,535 18,464 457,238
24 D 1 Derby County 452,654 452,654
25 D 2 Stoke City 401,625 16,554 26,070 444,249
26 D 2 Sheffield United 343,111 16,000 76,652 435,763
27D 3 Watford 331,689 24,928 73,899 430,516
28 D 1 Middlesbrough 387,649 21,441 12,803 421,893
29 D 1 Norwich City 381,601 19,413 401,014
30 D 1 Queens Park Rangers 342,021 41,282 383,303
31D 3 Swansea City 314,611 31,050 33,069 378,730
32 D 2 Leicester City 297,933 19,680 18,827 336,440
33 D 2 Preston North End 254,413 40,611 21,754 316,778
34D 3 Sheffield Wednesday 246,050 50,711 8,055 304,816
35 D 2 Wrexham 242,203 23,550 20,432 10,469 296,654
36 D 4 Barnsley 253,874 25,924 8,606 288,404
37 D 4 Portsmouth 232,840 30,533 9,261 272,634
38 D 2 Burnley 225,714 20,000 18,223 263,937
39 D 2 Fulham 212,838 46,348 3,894 263,080
40 D 2 Charlton Athletic 200,822 13,432 25,872 240,126
41 D 4 Reading 175,172 6,910 52,620 234,702
42D 3 Swindon Town 179,770 21,297 15,107 216,174
43D 3 Southend United 151,127 53,027 4,845 208,999
44 D 2 Notts County 194,894 8,265 5,064 208,223
45 D 2 Cardiff City 194,163 4,500 198,663
46 D 2 Luton Town 184,640 13,220 197,860
47D 3 Shrewsbury Town 140,295 50,629 2,435 193,359
48 D 2 Oldham Athletic 148,119 28,069 13,793 189,981
49 D 2 Blackburn Rovers 181,459 8,354 189,813
50D 3 Plymouth Argyle 173,099 16,249 189,348
51 D 2 Orient 153,781 24,864 4,667 183,312
52D 3 Brentford 171,458 7,400 178,858
53D 3 Gillingham 164,310 6,441 5,914 176,665
54 D 2 Bristol Rovers 159,444 9,623 5,001 174,068
55 D 4 Wigan Athletic 154,125 10,142 8,512 172,779
56D 3 Blackpool 129,887 4,375 35,514 169,776
57D 3 Rotherham United 102,721 33,220 19,759 155,700
58 D 2 Millwall 147,039 7,060 154,099
59 D 4 Grimsby Town 148,848 3,051 151,899
60 D 2 Cambridge United 143,348 4,043 147,391
61D 3 Exeter City 101,366 3,782 31,761 136,909
62 D 4 Aldershot 95,752 35,342 4,973 136,067
63D 3 Carlisle United 119,695 10,395 5,100 135,190
64D 3 Hull City 120,471 5,411 9,161 135,043
65D 3 Mansfield Town 118,608 4,881 4,903 128,392
66D 3 Chesterfield 110,904 4,270 12,737 127,911
67D 3 Oxford United 102,845 23,302 126,147
68D 3 Peterborough United 106,688 18,612 125,300
69 D 4 Newport County 85,820 31,649 6,200 123,669
70D 3 Chester 90,038 5,241 21,088 116,367
71 D 4 Bradford City 90,250 5,625 14,172 110,047
72D 3 Colchester United 78,639 28,290 3,016 109,945
73 D 4 Stockport County 95,271 9,033 4,035 108,339
74D 3 Bury 86,994 15,861 4,568 107,423
75D 3 Walsall 93,079 4,445 9,108 106,632
76 D 4 Wimbledon 85,379 15,931 2,687 103,997
77 D 4 AFC Bournemouth 86,452 12,200 3,180 101,832
78 D 4 Hereford United 77,380 6,939 9,335 93,654
79 D 4 Doncaster Rovers 68,996 8,050 15,704 92,750
80 D 4 Hartlepool United 68,941 19,584 1,746 90,271
81 D 4 York City 67,521 19,664 2,668 89,853
82 D 4 Huddersfield Town 83,875 3,435 87,310
83 D 4 Northampton Town 66,590 19,947 86,537
84 D 4 Port Vale 75,605 2,805 78,410
85D 3 Lincoln City 72,868 3,806 76,674
86 D 4 Scunthorpe United 62,585 8,697 2,389 73,671
87 D 4 Torquay United 61,397 6,999 68,396
88D 3 Tranmere Rovers 50,161 6,674 4,402 61,237
89 D 4 Darlington 41,568 8,818 10,061 60,447
90 D 4 Crewe Alexandra 45,885 2,626 5,092 53,603
91 D 4 Rochdale 40,650 3,252 1,344 45,246
92 D 4 Halifax Town 41,885 2,276 44,161

Total Gate Home, Away and Neutral

Pos Div Club League Games FA Cup League Cup European All Games
1 D 1 Liverpool 1,751,972 296,398 35,753 89,995 2,174,118
2 D 1 Manchester United 1,613,061 429,883 82,918 2,125,862
3 D 1 Nottingham Forest 1,294,800 90,684 286,118 370,617 2,042,219
4 D 1 Arsenal 1,361,063 434,595 10,481 215,447 2,021,586
5 D 1 Manchester City 1,353,245 54,002 107,475 240,848 1,755,570
6 D 1 West Bromwich Albion 1,148,330 195,121 62,544 328,673 1,734,668
7 D 1 Tottenham Hotspur 1,425,015 224,536 58,007 1,707,558
8 D 1 Everton 1,360,867 28,602 95,322 94,468 1,579,259
9 D 1 Leeds United 1,221,308 81,101 211,449 1,513,858
10 D 1 Aston Villa 1,266,944 29,550 153,179 1,449,673
11 D 1 Southampton 963,338 155,049 263,071 1,381,458
12 D 1 Ipswich Town 966,037 115,618 10,029 208,208 1,299,892
13 D 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 994,871 204,064 13,107 1,212,042
14 D 1 Chelsea 1,064,806 38,500 10,499 1,113,805
15 D 1 Coventry City 1,005,244 74,308 8,598 1,088,150
16 D 1 Bolton Wanderers 1,018,438 17,392 19,650 1,055,480
17 D 1 Bristol City 985,031 38,855 10,433 1,034,319
18 D 1 Derby County 976,317 19,884 37,936 1,034,137
19 D 2 Crystal Palace 816,442 92,813 99,723 1,008,978
20 D 1 Birmingham City 969,805 15,535 18,464 1,003,804
21 D 2 West Ham United 918,902 14,124 19,672 952,698
22 D 1 Middlesbrough 883,837 44,560 20,896 949,293
23 D 2 Sunderland 845,503 86,109 12,368 943,980
24 D 1 Norwich City 869,281 19,680 40,590 929,551
25 D 1 Queens Park Rangers 838,820 21,119 56,195 916,134
26 D 2 Brighton & Hove Albion 787,152 25,217 77,897 890,266
27 D 2 Stoke City 726,759 16,554 89,759 833,072
28 D 2 Newcastle United 733,926 70,954 15,532 820,412
29D 3 Watford 545,515 40,391 195,181 781,087
30 D 2 Sheffield United 614,411 24,321 76,652 715,384
31 D 2 Burnley 522,317 120,203 27,415 669,935
32D 3 Sheffield Wednesday 417,267 173,939 54,911 646,117
33D 3 Swansea City 494,791 35,550 91,454 621,795
34 D 2 Leicester City 559,396 31,652 18,827 609,875
35 D 2 Wrexham 497,884 50,670 25,000 19,469 593,023
36 D 2 Preston North End 497,627 40,611 25,189 563,427
37 D 2 Fulham 464,251 87,368 8,955 560,574
38 D 2 Charlton Athletic 473,679 33,555 39,866 547,100
39 D 2 Blackburn Rovers 470,060 51,786 4,005 525,851
40 D 2 Notts County 465,432 47,438 10,631 523,501
41 D 2 Luton Town 440,207 6,700 74,134 521,041
42 D 2 Cardiff City 457,512 9,983 9,260 476,755
43 D 2 Oldham Athletic 399,322 44,623 32,462 476,407
44 D 2 Orient 413,860 48,221 4,667 466,748
45 D 2 Bristol Rovers 401,487 48,908 10,131 460,526
46 D 4 Barnsley 398,310 41,459 14,884 454,653
47 D 2 Millwall 390,814 8,354 28,781 427,949
48D 3 Shrewsbury Town 300,855 112,071 6,470 419,396
49 D 2 Cambridge United 393,635 7,415 8,764 409,814
50D 3 Swindon Town 324,144 32,210 50,172 406,526
51 D 4 Reading 274,434 38,811 88,273 401,518
52D 3 Southend United 288,488 104,201 7,532 400,221
53 D 4 Portsmouth 347,580 30,533 16,604 394,717
54D 3 Plymouth Argyle 311,631 8,253 27,503 347,387
55D 3 Rotherham United 237,167 74,740 33,726 345,633
56D 3 Blackpool 258,779 10,894 66,827 336,500
57D 3 Brentford 301,052 3,782 16,692 321,526
58D 3 Gillingham 296,928 13,351 9,160 319,439
59 D 4 Wigan Athletic 263,542 19,484 19,532 302,558
60D 3 Peterborough United 225,806 6,531 69,761 302,098
61 D 4 Grimsby Town 267,999 3,584 27,200 298,783
62D 3 Carlisle United 250,859 29,431 11,717 292,007
63D 3 Exeter City 244,221 7,468 34,941 286,630
64D 3 Chesterfield 250,187 7,132 26,010 283,329
65D 3 Hull City 252,792 10,746 13,548 277,086
66 D 4 Aldershot 192,645 70,427 12,033 275,105
67D 3 Oxford United 231,403 4,170 36,326 271,899
68D 3 Colchester United 210,137 44,634 10,221 264,992
69D 3 Mansfield Town 245,487 4,881 9,903 260,271
70 D 4 Stockport County 185,677 16,533 48,854 251,064
71D 3 Bury 205,973 32,195 12,572 250,740
72D 3 Walsall 232,157 4,445 11,384 247,986
73D 3 Chester 209,307 12,173 23,893 245,373
74 D 4 Wimbledon 186,741 26,881 30,669 244,291
75 D 4 Newport County 170,254 55,850 14,934 241,038
76 D 4 Bradford City 181,723 11,364 27,145 220,232
77D 3 Lincoln City 203,486 4,375 8,786 216,647
78 D 4 York City 157,883 48,392 5,719 211,994
79D 3 Tranmere Rovers 176,314 13,990 12,914 203,218
80 D 4 Huddersfield Town 183,453 4,330 10,276 198,059
81 D 4 AFC Bournemouth 173,257 15,508 7,045 195,810
82 D 4 Torquay United 149,623 28,011 14,724 192,358
83 D 4 Northampton Town 150,564 13,338 28,195 192,097
84 D 4 Hereford United 166,363 6,939 18,327 191,629
85 D 4 Darlington 135,902 13,088 42,540 191,530
86 D 4 Doncaster Rovers 157,222 8,050 23,759 189,031
87 D 4 Hartlepool United 162,133 22,210 4,177 188,520
88 D 4 Port Vale 170,146 5,625 6,546 182,317
89 D 4 Scunthorpe United 154,239 18,457 7,453 180,149
90 D 4 Crewe Alexandra 128,090 6,858 13,038 147,986
91 D 4 Halifax Town 127,534 5,060 6,865 139,459
92 D 4 Rochdale 128,008 3,252 3,258 134,518