2025-26 Premier League: Matchday 37 attendance (41,560 spectators on average per game)

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Manchester United in front of 74,015 spectators at Old Trafford, on Sunday 17 May 2026 - ©  Manchester United FC

Matchday 37 of the 2025-26 Premier League season drew an average of 41,560 spectators per game, from Friday 15 to Tuesday 19 May 2026. The average stadium fill rate was 98.3%.

Manchester United FC - Nottingham Forest FC (3-2), on Sunday 17 May (kick-off at 13:30 CET), was the match that posted the highest attendance, with 74,015 spectators and a 98.8% fill rate at Old Trafford (74,879 capacity). Three other matches were attended by more than 50,000 spectators.

The English top flight has an average of 41,604 spectators per game and an average stadium fill rate of 98% after 37 matchdays in 2025-26.

  • The 20 Premier League clubs posted an average of 40,385 spectators per match during the 2024-25 season, up 4.5% on 2023-24 (38,623 spectators).
  • The English top flight welcomed a total of 15.3 million spectators, compared with 14.52 million the previous season.

2025-26 Premier League (Matchday 37): nive matches with a fill rate above 95%

Sources: Premier League

2025-26 Premier League: Matchday 38 is scheduled on Sunday 24 May 2026 at 17:00 (CET)

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Manchester United in front of 74,015 spectators at Old Trafford, on Sunday 17 May 2026 - ©  Manchester United FC

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