These were the top 5 away attendances for the Championship at the weekend…
1) Sheffield United fans at Blackburn Rovers – 4,705
2) Bristol City fans at Coventry City – 2,894
3) Fulham fans at Peterborough United – 2,706
4) Preston North End fans at Nottingham Forest – 1,917
5) Middlesbrough fans at West Bromwich Albion – 1,737
THE OTHERS:
Derby County fans at Millwall – 1,674
Hull City fans at Barnsley – 1,553
Reading fans at Birmingham City – 1,251
Swansea City fans at AFC Bournemouth – 1,031
Stoke City fans at Luton Town – 1,000*
Huddersfield Town fans at Cardiff City – 400*
Queens Park Rangers fans at Blackpool – TBC
Choose having a drink and a chat with the players after the game. Choose mixing with the opposition fans. Choose the old dears in the tea but serving Bovril for the 49″‘ consecutive season. Choose meat raffles. Choose to watch football alongside dogs. Choose away days in towns you did not know existed. Choose getting a beer for a couple of quid and standing on the terraces with it. Choose getting a lift to the game with a club director. Choose to give your money to a local club not a soulless corporation. Choose players who know the fans by name. Choose parking right next to the ground. Choose standing wherever you want to. Choose listening to everything the benches say. Choose paying a pound for a cup of tea. Choose proper pies. Choose honest football right on your doorstep.
Check out the top away attendances in the FA Cup First Round on the next page.

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