Sunderland have won just twice at the Stadium of Light this season with victories over Rotherham United in August and Wigan Athletic last month the only times supporters have seen their side secure all three points at home.
Their upcoming clash with Cardiff City on Saturday November 5 will be the last time Sunderland fans will get to see their side in action at home for almost a month during the break for the Qatar World Cup with their next scheduled home game set to take place on Saturday December 3 against Millwall.
Here, using data provided by Transfermarkt, we take a look at the top 20 attendances in England so far this season to see where Sunderland rank.
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1. Manchester United
Average league attendance at Old Trafford this season = 74,286 Photo: Stu Forster
2. West Ham
Average league attendance at the London Stadium this season = 62,445 Photo: Alex Pantling
3. Tottenham Hotspur
Average league attendance at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this season = 61,610 Photo: Julian Finney
4. Arsenal
Average league attendance at the Emirates Stadium this season = 60,150 Photo: Stuart MacFarlane