How Full Is Every Premier League Stadium in 2025/26? A Club-by-Club Breakdown
As Premier League stadiums continue to be packed week in, week out, it's never been tougher for fans to secure a seat. From West Ham’s near-total capacity to Fulham’s more modest figures, here’s how full each ground is on matchdays this season—based on confirmed attendances.
West Ham United – 99.9% Full
Despite a rocky start under Graham Potter, West Ham’s London Stadium remains packed. Averaging 62,459 fans in a venue that holds 62,500, the Hammers boast the highest matchday occupancy in the league.
Newcastle United – 99.9% Full
St James’ Park continues to thrive under Eddie Howe, with 52,188 fans on average out of a 52,258 capacity. The Toon Army’s passion shows no signs of slowing down.
Manchester United – 99.2% Full
Even with mixed results, Old Trafford is pulling in huge crowds. With a capacity of 74,197, United are averaging 73,592 per game—only a few hundred seats shy of a complete sell-out.
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Chelsea – 99.2% Full
Stamford Bridge has stayed nearly full despite on-field inconsistencies. The Blues average 39,712 fans, a strong return in a stadium that holds just over 40,000.
Arsenal – 99.1% Full
The Emirates Stadium is packed every matchday, reflecting Arsenal’s strong performances. With 60,146 fans on average from a 60,704 capacity, supporters are clearly buying into Mikel Arteta’s vision.
Brighton & Hove Albion – 98.9% Full
The AMEX is almost at full capacity each match, with an average crowd of 31,484. Brighton’s smart recruitment and exciting football continue to draw fans in.
Nottingham Forest – 98.8% Full
Despite managerial changes and a slow start, Forest’s support remains loyal. The City Ground sees around 30,082 fans per game in a 30,455-capacity stadium.
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Liverpool – 98.5% Full
Anfield is as lively as ever, averaging 60,371 supporters from a 61,276 capacity. With Liverpool chasing another title, their fans are showing up in full force.
Everton – 98.4% Full
The Toffees have embraced their new Hill Dickinson Stadium, drawing 51,937 fans on average. That’s an impressive turnout given their transitional period under David Moyes.
Crystal Palace – 98.2% Full
Selhurst Park may be one of the smaller grounds, but it punches above its weight with 25,015 in attendance on average. Palace fans continue to back their side even through a turbulent season.
AFC Bournemouth – 97.9% Full
Vitality Stadium’s compact size ensures a buzzing atmosphere with 11,150 fans per game. Under Andoni Iraola, Bournemouth’s exciting style keeps the crowds coming.
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Leeds United – 97.7% Full
Elland Road’s return to the top flight has been met with big numbers, averaging 36,774. The Leeds faithful are showing strong support for Daniel Farke’s side.
Manchester City – 97.7% Full
The Etihad Stadium brings in 52,160 fans each game, reflecting their continued dominance under Pep Guardiola. City's crowd numbers hold strong as they compete on multiple fronts.
Brentford – 97.5% Full
Brentford’s GTech Community Stadium remains almost full every week, with 16,817 fans on average. New manager Keith Andrews has kept spirits high despite a transitional summer.
Aston Villa – 97.3% Full
Villa Park pulls in 41,781 fans per match, despite injuries and PSR concerns affecting form. Unai Emery’s side still commands strong home support.
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Tottenham – 97.3% Full
Spurs’ state-of-the-art stadium averages 61,164 in a 62,850-capacity venue. With Thomas Frank at the helm, fans are turning out in big numbers for an exciting new era.
Wolverhampton Wanderers – 95.9% Full
Molineux still sees strong turnouts amid a winless start, with 30,732 in attendance on average. Wolves fans remain loyal, even as the club struggles near the bottom.
Burnley – 95.2% Full
Turf Moor is nearly full every game with 21,479 supporters, showing backing for their Premier League return. Despite tough losses, home fans are sticking by the team.
Sunderland – 95.0% Full
The Stadium of Light is a fortress again, averaging 46,254 fans. Sunderland's strong start underpinned by marquee signings has energized their home crowd.
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Fulham – 91.2% Full
Craven Cottage records the lowest occupancy in the league at 91.2%, with 26,984 in attendance. Still, Marco Silva’s side continues to deliver competitive performances in front of a loyal base.
