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Kent Attendance Stats Weekly Round Up - Issue 4

Highlights for the week ending 24 November 2024



A shorter list that normal this week, with the weather causing havoc and a number of matches called off.

In the London Senior Cup, Cray Wanderers recorded their highest home attendance in a county cup fixture in 14 years, with a crowd of 226 against Erith Town on Tuesday night, who were entertained with a 11 goal thriller.

On Wednesday night Forest Hill Park (SE Dons) recorded their highest ever attendance for a county cup match, when a crowd of 209 fans turned up the London Senior Trophy cup match against Croydon.

On a very wet and windy Saturday, Folkestone Invicta recorded their lowest home league attendance of the season, against Bognor Regis Town, with a crowd of 515. 

Chatham Town recorded their lowest home league attendance of the season, against Whitehawk with a crowd of 712 as Storm Bert hit Kent. 

The adverse weather conditions, also resulted in Cray Valley Papers Mills recording their lowest home league attendance of the season, against Potters Bar Town, with a crowd of 172. 

Dartford recorded their lowest home league attendance of the season, against Lewes with a crowd of 806 who braved the elements. 

Beckenham Town recorded their joint highest ever home league attendance against Ashford United with a crowd of 288. 

Hythe Town recorded their lowest home league attendance of the season, against Steyning Town Community with a crowd of 127.

The inclement weather also resulted in Corinthian recording their lowest their home league attendance for the season, against Kennington with a crowd of 82.

Finally VCD Athletic recorded their highest home attendance for a county cup match in 7 seasons, with a crowd of 65. 





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