High attendances and plenty of goals witnessed in Super League
High attendances and plenty of goals witnessed in Super League
The average Super League attendance stands at 7,658 after 10 rounds, with the fifth matchday having set a six-year record in terms of ticket sales.
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In comparison to the leading European leagues, the average attendance of the Super League is still rather low, but fans are gradually returning to the arenas. Overall, the average attendance of the 2019/2020 Super League stands at 7,658 after 10 rounds, with a grand total of 528,466 tickets having been sold.
Average attendances of Super League clubs after 10 rounds of the 2019/2020 season:
Olympiacos, 23,564
PAOK, 19,833
AEK, 17,723
Aris, 11,616
Panathinaikos, 5,995
OFI, 4,391
AE Larissa, 3,035
Asteras Tripolis, 2,508
Panetolikos, 2,312
Volos NFC, 2,181
Xanthi, 1,837
Panionios, 1,776
Lamia, 1,467
Atromitos, 1,382
A six-year record was set on matchday five as a large 74,486 tickets were sold across the seven matches - the highest total of ticket sales in one single Super League round since 2013. 32,576 of those tickets were sold for the AEK - PAOK derby at the Olympic Stadium in Athens (2-2).
GOALS FLOWING
The vast majority of Super League games this season have been thoroughly entertaining to watch. So far, an average of 2.8 goals are being scored per game, with 195 markers having been registered in the opening 70 matches of the Super League campaign. PAOK are currently the leading scorers with 21 goals in 10 games.
Interestingly, we have only witnessed three 0-0 draws after 10 rounds of play, and 12 matches have finished with five goals being scored. AEK, for example, have been involved in four games which finished 3-2 (W3, L1).
These following facts and figures have also emerged from the opening 10 rounds of the 2019/2020 Super League season:
A grand total of 306 players have participated in Super League games so far;
Nine game-changing goals have been scored after the 85th minute of play;
Olympiacos have only conceded three goals in 10 games as they remain undefeated;
AEK have conceded more goals than any other club in the top seven - 15;
Both Panetolikos and Panionios are the lowest scorers with eight goals each;
Volos NFC have conceded more goals than anyone else - 20;
PAOK have not lost a single Super League game since March 2018.
The 11th round begins on Saturday with Panionios hosting Olympiacos and Xanthi travelling to Lamia. The headline fixture will take place on Sunday between AEK and Aris at the OAKA.
by Shaun Nicolaides
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