Sunday, April 15, 2012

Home Average After 4 Games

KC had another standing room only crowd for last night's game against Real Salt Lake, the 4th SRO crowd of the season. The 19,422 actually puts Sporting KC ahead of last seasons attendance rate which was the highest attended game ever. Here's a look at the rest of the 4th home game attendances in team history.

1996 - Arrowhead
8,916
Wednesday 5/22/1996 vs New York 2-1 win
Average - 14,153

1997 - Arrowhead
9,154
Sunday 4/27/1997 vs Tampa 2-2 (3-4) shootout loss
Average - 8,508

1998 - Arrowhead
4,406
Wednesday 4/29/1998 vs Los Angeles 0-2 loss
Second lowest attendance in team history.
Average - 7,584

1999 - Arrowhead
6,069
Wednesday 4/28/1999 vs Columbus 0-1 loss
Average - 8,677

2000 - Arrowhead
10,053
Saturday 4/22/2000 vs Tampa 1-0 win
Average - 7,556

2001 - Arrowhead
7,873
Thursday 5/24/2001 vs New York 1-0 win
Average - 9,964

2002 - Arrowhead
9,877
Saturday 5/18/2002 vs Los Angeles 2-1 win
Average - 13,396

2003 - Arrowhead
9,096
Wednesday 5/14/2003 vs New England 1-1 draw
Average - 15,523

2004 - Arrowhead
11,094
Saturday 5/8/2004 vs Chicago 2-2 draw
Average - 17,244

2005 - Arrowhead
7,129
Wednesday 5/25/2005 vs New York 1-0 win
Average - 10,657

2006 - Arrwohead
10,945
Saturday 5/27/2006 vs DC 1-3 loss
Average - 11,416

2007 - Arrowhead
13,875
Saturday 6/2/2007 vs New York 3-2 win
Eddie Johnson's second hattrick in a row.
Average - 9,720

2008 - Community America Ballpark
9,627
Saturday 4/12/2008 vs Houston 0-0 draw
Last home for about 2 months as the field at CAB was redone.
Average - 9,210

2009 - Community America Ballpark
9,077
Wednesday 5/6/2009 vs DC 1-1 draw
Average - 9,192

2010 - Community America Ballpark
8,155
Saturday 5/15/2010 vs Chicago 2-2 draw
Kamara's late equalizer in the rain for the brace.
Average - 9,703

2011 - Livestrong Sporting Park
15,209
Wednesday 7/6/2011 vs Colorado 1-1 draw
Average - 18,017

2012 - Livestrong Sporting Park
19,422
Saturday 4/14/2012 vs Salt Lake 1-0 win
Average - 18,671

Here's a further look at how the averages stack up.

1. 2012 - 18,671 (+2)
2. 2011 - 18,017 (-)
3. 2004 - 17,244 (-2)
4. 2003 - 15,523 (-)
5. 1996 - 14,153 (-)
6. 2002 - 13,396 (-)
7. 2006 - 11,416 (+1)
8. 2005 - 10,657 (-1)
9. 2001 - 9,964 (-)
10. 2007 - 9,720 (+5)
11. 2010 - 9,703 (-1)
12. 2008 - 9,210 (+1)
13. 2009 - 9,192 (-1)
14. 1999 - 8,677 (-3)
15. 1997 - 8,508 (+1)
16. 1998 - 7,584 (-2)
17. 2000 - 7,556 (-)

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

great attendence this week considering the weather.