Stunning League One average attendances revealed and where Sunderland rank alongside Sheffield Wednesday, Portsmouth, Ipswich Town, Plymouth Argyle and MK Dons

Winning games in-front of your own fans is the bread-and-butter of football.

Every season is defined by how well a team does at home and fans who turn up every week want to see them do well and entertain on their own turf.

Although it may not appear this way because of results in 2022, Sunderland do have a good record at the Stadium of Light this season and it is their efforts at home that has given them a solid platform to aim for the playoffs.

And, as always, they’ve been backed by huge crowds week-in, week-out. But how do their attendances compare with the rest of the division?

Here, using data provided by Football Web Pages, we take a look at the average attendance at every League One ground this season and rank them from lowest to highest:

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