Monday, September 05, 2011

13th Home Game Attendance

photo courtesy of Jarred Donalson

KC set a new attendance high for a game at LIVESTRONG Sporting Park tonight in their 2-2 draw with the LA Galaxy, pulling in 20,512, topping the old record set in the US Gold Cup game earlier this year by about 400. For a look at the attendance after 12 games check here. The attendance after 13 games is below.

1996 - Arrowhead 8,250
Average - 12,628

1997 - Arrowhead
9,278
Average - 8,928

1998 - Arrowhead
6,401
Average - 8,359

1999 - Arrowhead
7,304
Average - 7,722

2000 - Arrowhead
4,960
Average - 8,879

2001 - Arrowhead
20,734
Average - 10,954

2002 - Arrowhead
20,173
Average - 11,715

2003 - Arrowhead
13,069
Average - 16,101

2004 - Arrowhead
10,873
Average - 14,133

2005 - Arrowhead
7,891
Average - 9,457

2006 - Arrowhead
6,103
Average - 10,313

2007 - Arrowhead
10,217
Average - 9,736

2008 - Community America Ballpark
10,385
Average - 10,877

2009 - Community America Ballpark
9,784
Average - 10,022

2010 - Community America Ballpark
10,385
Average - 10,097

2011 - LIVESTRONG Sporting Park
20,512
Average - 17,804

And here's a look at the break down after the 13th home game, the 2011 season still leads the way, and with 4 games left, would be the 3rd highest season in KC history if attendance was 0 the rest of the season.

1. 2011 - 17804 - (-)(+226)
2. 2003 - 16,101 - (-)(-253)
3. 2004 - 14,133 - (-)(-271)
4. 1996 - 12,628 - (-)(-365)
5. 2002 - 11,715 - (-)(+705)
6. 2001 - 10,954 - (+2)(+815)
7. 2008 - 10,878 - (-1)(-41)
8. 2006 - 10,313 - (-1)(-351)
9. 2010 - 10,097 - (-)(+24)
10. 2009 - 10,022 - (-)(-20)
11. 2007 - 9,736 - (-)(+40)
12. 2005 - 9,457 - (-)(-130)
13. 1997 - 8,928 - (+1)(+29)
14. 2000 - 8,879 - (-1)(-326)
15. 1998 - 8,359 - (-)(-163)
16. 1999 - 7,722 - (-)(-35)

The 2001 season finishes with 10,954 attendance, the 14th and final home game of the season that year was canceled due to the events of September 11th that year.

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