games
with a crowd
average
total
23
22 (96%)
42,147
927,233
By season
average
total
0
20,000
40,000
60,000
2009: 55,917 average, 53,600 median, over 5 of 6 games 2011: 38,646 average, 29,535 median, over 8 of 8 games 2012: 37,609 average, 34,018 median, over 9 of 9 games 2009
2011
2012
Average attendance by season. The rule across each column is that season's median crowd: the further the column rises above its rule, the more a few big games carried the average. Hover or focus a column for its figures; the table below has every season.
season
games
with a crowd
average
median
total
largest
2009 6
5 (83%)
55,917
53,600
279,584
81,224
2011 8
8 (100%)
38,646
29,535
309,166
81,807
2012 9
9 (100%)
37,609
34,018
338,483
57,748
By club, home games
club
home games
average
median
total
Seattle Sounders 1
53,309
53,309
53,309
Toronto FC 1
33,087
33,087
33,087
LA Galaxy 1
30,317
30,317
30,317
D.C. United 1
13,176
13,176
13,176
18 of the 22 crowds on record are not counted above: the source did not say which side was at home, and listing order is not taken as evidence.
Largest crowds
date
season
team
score
team
venue
attendance
sources
July 30, 2011 2011 FC Barcelona 1 - 2 Manchester United FedEx Field 81807
2
July 21, 2009 2009 Chelsea 2 - 0 Inter Milan Rose Bowl 81224
1
July 24, 2009 2009 AC Milan 1 - 2 Chelsea M&T Bank Stadium 71203
1
Aug. 3, 2011 2011 CD Guadalajara 4 - 1 FC Barcelona Sun Life Stadium 70080
1
Aug. 6, 2011 2011 Club América 0 - 2 FC Barcelona AT&T Stadium 60807
1
July 28, 2012 2012 AC Milan 1 - 0 Chelsea SunLife Stadium 57748
1
July 22, 2009 2009 AC Milan 1 - 2 Club América Georgia Dome 53600
1
July 18, 2012 2012 Chelsea 4 - 2 Seattle Sounders CenturyLink Field 53309
2
Aug. 8, 2012 2012 AC Milan 1 - 5 Real Madrid Yankees Stadium 49474
1
July 26, 2009 2009 AC Milan 0 - 2 Inter Milan Gillette Stadium 42531
1
Smallest crowds
date
season
team
score
team
venue
attendance
sources
July 23, 2011 2011 Juventus 1 - 2 Sporting CP BMO Field 10028
1
July 16, 2011 2011 Club América 0 - 2 Manchester City AT&T Park 11250
1
July 28, 2012 2012 D.C. United 1 - 1 Paris Saint-Germain RFK Stadium 13176
0
July 28, 2011 2011 CD Guadalajara 0 - 1 Juventus Carter-Finley Stadium 16124
2
July 26, 2011 2011 Club América 0 - 1 Juventus Citi Field 20859
1
Aug. 5, 2012 2012 Real Madrid 2 - 1 Santos Laguna Sam Boyd Stadium 29152
0
Aug. 2, 2012 2012 Los Angeles Galaxy 1 - 5 Real Madrid StubHub Center 30317
2
July 19, 2009 2009 Club América 1 - 1 Inter Milan Stanford Stadium 31026
1
July 21, 2012 2012 Liverpool 1 - 1 Toronto FC Rogers Centre 33087
2
Aug. 11, 2012 2012 Glasgow Celtic 0 - 2 Real Madrid Lincoln Financial Field 34018
1