I think you have the wrong end of the stick. Outlier tests are to isolate and remove bad data. No-one is suggesting there weren't more than 7,000 Albion fans at MK. It's verifiable, observed data.
PG
8ace we probably have too much time on our hands.
The only other comment I'd make is that removing the MK Dons 'outlier' would obviously increase the distance travelled for other games, and have an impact on other clubs' average too (eg Leeds).
PG
Ok, I've used the FL's season average distance, so this wont be exactly right with 4 games to go, but here's the results:
Club Average Away Average Miles FanMiles
Leeds 2819 251 707569
Wednesday 2386 224 534464
Boro...
We have further to travel than 'Boro in overall distances, a whopping 382 miles average return trip.
Posted before, but all the travel distance data for those interested:
Sky Bet Football League Travel League
Total Football League club travel distances in miles for Season 2015/16
Rank Div...
Lots on other threads how Burnley wont bring many next week. I think they might, because it's such an important game; there's been a break and Burnley have a strong exile support.
PG
Interesting that Portman Road is the least popular away ground to visit. It is relatively remote, but also ITFC charge a lot for away tickets. More evidence of price sensitivity of away fans becoming a more important factor?
Leeds, Wednesday, 'Boro, Derby, Birmingham and Burnley all have...