Club crowds are tickets sold and they have been for decades. So yes. All tickets sold. Point stands. Predictions that crowds might tail off - substantially- if club relegated - perhaps exaggerated but pray that thesis not tested
i coach football with 5 and 6 year olds for a mid sussex village club. The number of Brighton shirts the kids sport to sessions has gradually increased over the last 10 years from practically zero. . Last week there were 9 Albion related shirts, 1 Leeds, 1 Newcastle, 1 Arsenal, 1 random sport...
Burnley's attendance this season was mostly sold out , or 1-2K off full capacity.
It was sold out in PL seasons.
Leicester (in the Champ) last season was sold out bar a couple of games.
Albion sell hundreds of guest tickets to non A+ members, but also tickets to the tens of thousands of Albion + memberships, and fans also share their tickets with other fans for every single game using the scheme . All games have sold out this season - regardless of when they were scheduled and...
My only point is that fans drift off whenever it is. Its certainly played out to a backdrop of thousands of empty seats. It’s a really difficult moment to get right - especially after a defeat (although we haven’t had too many of them) .
(Yep - There was a impromptu lap post Man City in 2021)
Yes. My sense is it’s hand cranked data. (The ticket scrutiny by some Arsenal fans is pretty intense. Lots of monitoring of ballots, Ts and Cs, and pricing)