These were the top 5 away attendances for the Championship at the weekend…
1) SHEFFIELD UTD fans at Hull City – 4,123
(Total amount of miles between each club – 66.6, round trip – 133 miles, 2 hours and 34 minutes)
2) Birmingham City fans at Peterborough – 3,985
(Total amount of miles between each club – 85.0, round trip – 170 miles, 3 hours and 20 minutes)
3) West Brom fans at Preston North End – 3,219
(Total amount of miles between each club – 106, round trip – 208 miles, 3 hours and 46 minutes)
4) Stoke City fans at Derby County – 3,085
(Total amount of miles between each club – 35.3, round trip – 70.9 miles, 1 hours and 36 minutes)
5) Nottingham Forest fans at Huddersfield Town – 1,951
(Total amount of miles between each club – 69.5, round trip – 139 miles, 3 hours and 21 minutes)
THE OTHERS:
6) Bristol City fans at Queens Park Rangers– 1,891
7) Coventry City fans at Millwall – 1,889
8) Reading fans at Fulham – 1,697
9) Blackburn Rovers fans at Barnsley – 1,647
10) AFC Bournemouth fans at Cardiff City – 1,452
11) Blackpool fans at Middlesbrough– 1,000*
12) Swansea City fans at Luton Town – 800+
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 League One on the next page.
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