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MLS Postseason Attendance Down 6.8% From '03
Published November 16, 2004
The following tracks game-by-game attendance for MLS playoff games through the MLS Cup on Sunday. MLS had an average of 13,954 in the postseason, a 6.8% decrease from the '03 playoff average of 14,978. All figures were compiled from box scores (THE DAILY).
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‘04 MLS PLAYOFF ATTENDANCE
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AVERAGES
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‘04 TOTAL (AVG.)
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‘03 TOTAL (AVG.)
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% +/-
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153,491 (13,954)
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164,758 (14,978)
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-6.8%
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GAME-BY-GAME
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| DATE | GAME |
ATTENDANCE
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| October 22 | Galaxy-Rapids |
8,028
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| October 23 | DC United-MetroStars |
11,161
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| Crew-Revolution |
5,679
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| October 24 | Wizards-Earthquakes |
8,659
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| October 30 | MetroStars-DC United |
15,763
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| Earthquakes-Wizards |
10,022
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| Rapids-Galaxy |
20,026
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| October 31 | Revolution-Crew |
15,224
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| November 5 | Galaxy-Wizards |
11,931
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| November 6 | Revolution-DC United |
21,201
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| November 14 | DC United-Wizards |
25,797
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NOTES: DC United defeated the Wizards 3-2 in MLS Cup 2004 in front of 25,797 at The Home Depot Center on Sunday. Last year, the Earthquakes defeated the Fire 4-2 before a sellout crowd of 27,000 at The Home Depot Center.
