MLS attendances through gameweek 12 of the 2017 season

There were weak midweek match turnouts in Chicago and Dallas. Philly and Salt Lake had middling reported attendance midweek. Fairly strong showings for the rest of the midweek matches, as well as on the weekend. Orlando and San Jose continue to report sellouts in their new homes..

After the first 131 matches, the average attendance is down 1.95% vs 2016.

Here are the reported attendances for MLS gameweek 12:

Franchise	Attendance
Atlanta	44,893
Chicago	11,244
Dallas	14,200
DC United	20,618
Kansas City	20,139
Minnesota	19,107
Montreal	19,138
New England	18,651
NY Red Bull	21,025
Orlando	25,527
Philadelphia	15,234
Philadelphia	18,399
Salt Lake	16,434
San Jose	18,000
Seattle	40,588
Vancouver	21,020

Here is the 2017 MLS attendance report through gameweek 12:

MLS Attendance – Equal # of Home Games
	2016	2017
	Att	Att	Att +/-	GP
Atlanta	NA	48,031	NA	4
Seattle	39,667	42,214	6.42%	5
Toronto	28,010	26,604	-5.02%	6
Orlando	35,115	25,527	-27.30%	7
LA Galaxy	25,212	22,965	-8.91%	6
NYCFC	24,924	22,183	-11.00%	5
Montreal	22,400	21,552	-3.79%	5
Vancouver	22,447	21,549	-4.00%	5
Portland	21,144	21,144	0.00%	6
Minnesota	NA	20,781	NA	6
Red Bulls	18,727	19,702	5.21%	7
Sporting KC	19,713	19,233	-2.43%	6
Salt Lake	19,422	18,413	-5.19%	6
San Jose	18,000	18,000	0.00%	6
Houston	20,360	17,653	-13.30%	7
D.C. United	15,714	16,557	5.36%	7
Philadelphia Union	16,813	16,260	-3.28%	7
NE Revs	16,538	15,520	-6.16%	6
Chicago	14,239	15,479	8.71%	6
FC Dallas	13,651	15,415	12.92%	6
Colorado	14,170	14,708	3.80%	5
Columbus	15,752	13,090	-16.90%	7