All 20 teams in England’s top flight have welcomed their fans back with open arms, but are attendances up on average compared to the 2019/20 season?
Who has the highest average attendance so far this season and what sort of numbers are clubs seeing compared to their stadium’s capacity?
Here are all 20 Premier League clubs ranked by their average attendances for the 2021/22 season so far and how those numbers compared to 2019/20.
(All statistics via Transfermarkt)
13. Aston Villa
Average attendance: 41,962 (Stadium capacity = 42,682). 2019/20 average attendance = 41,661 Photo: ADRIAN DENNIS
14. Newcastle United
Average attendance: 48,366 (Stadium capacity = 52,388). 2019/20 average attendance = 48,248 Photo: Stephen Pond
15. Manchester City
Average attendance: 52,281 (Stadium capacity = 55,017). 2019/20 average attendance = 54,219 Photo: OLI SCARFF
16. Liverpool
Average attendance: 52,847 (Stadium capacity = 54,074). 2019/20 average attendance = 53,143 Photo: Clive Brunskill