{"id":4763,"date":"2024-09-18T16:52:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T16:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/scotland-has-highest-per-capita-crowds-in-europe\/"},"modified":"2024-09-18T16:52:22","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T16:52:22","slug":"scotland-has-highest-per-capita-crowds-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/scotland-has-highest-per-capita-crowds-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland has highest per capita crowds in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">More people attend top-flight football matches in Scotland than any other country in Europe as a proportion of population, according to a Uefa report.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">On average just over 18 people out of every 1,000 attended Scottish Premiership matches last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The next highest was Portugal&#8217;s Primeira Liga at just over 10 people per 1,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Dutch Eredivisie and England&#8217;s Premier League were third and fourth in the rankings contained in Uefa&#8217;s European Club Talent and Competition Landscape report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It also found nearly 3.8 million fans attended top-flight matches in Scotland last season &#8211; the eighth highest in the whole of Europe &#8211; with the average league attendance of 16,500 the seventh highest on the continent.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cwylxzv1q4qo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More people attend top-flight football matches in Scotland than any other country in Europe as a proportion of population, according to a Uefa report. On average just over 18 people out of every 1,000 attended Scottish Premiership matches last season. The next highest was Portugal&#8217;s Primeira Liga at just over 10 people per 1,000. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4765,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4763\/revisions\/4765"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}