2021-22 Premier League: attendance for Matchday 24 (42,270 spectators on average per game)

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West Ham United FC - Watford FC (1-0), on 08/02/2022 at the London Stadium - ©  WHUFC

Matchday 24 of the 2021-22 Premier League season drew an average of 42,270 spectators per game, from Tuesday 08 to Thursday 10/02/2022, excluding Brighton & Hove Albion FC - Chelsea FC (1-1), an advanced match played on 18/01/2022 in anticipation of the London club's participation in the FIFA Club World Cup in the United Arab Emirates (semi-final against Al-Hilal on Wednesday 09, final versus Palmeiras on Saturday 12/02/2022) The average fill rate for the day was 96.2%.

West Ham United FC - Watford FC (1-0) on 08/02/2022 (kick-off at 20:45 CET) was the match that posted the best attendance with 59,581 spectators at the London Stadium (60,000 capacity), for a fill rate of 99.3%.

The average Premier League attendance is 39,459 spectators per match after 24 matchdays (excluding 19 postponed matches), for an average fill rate of 95.7%.

  • The 20 Premier League clubs posted an average of 39,350 spectators per match in 2019-20 (over 29 matchdays) for a fill rate of nearly 98%.
    • The last nine matchdays of the season were played behind closed doors when the league resumed in June 2020.
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West Ham United FC - Watford FC (1-0), on 08/02/2022 at the London Stadium - ©  WHUFC

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