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The Champions League drew some of the biggest crowds in European football between October 19 and 23, with Bayern Munich's draw with Arsenal boasting the biggest attendance.
More than 70,000 fans also watched Inter Milan edge past Shakhtar Donetsk and Real Madrid beat RB Leipzig in European football's premier competition.
Domestic league matches also featured, including Tottenham Hotspur's much-needed win over Coventry City and Borussia Monchengladbach beating Stuttgart.
Here, FootballGroundGuide reveals the biggest football attendances in Europe for October 19–23, 2026.
European Football · October 19–23, 2026
Top 10 Highest Attendances
| # | Match | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich 2-2 Arsenal 21 Oct | Allianz Arena, Munich | 75,000 |
| 2 | Inter Milan 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk 21 Oct | San Siro, Milan | 73,352 |
| 3 | Real Madrid 4-1 RB Leipzig 21 Oct | Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid | 73,016 |
| 4 | Real Betis 1-0 Feyenoord 21 Oct | Estadio La Cartuja de Sevilla, Seville | 67,524 |
| 5 | Roma 4-0 Slovan Bratislava 20 Oct | Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 64,399 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Coventry City 19 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London | 60,913 |
| 7 | Stuttgart 2-3 Borussia Mönchengladbach 23 Oct | MHPArena, Stuttgart | 60,000 |
| 8 | Liverpool 4-3 Villarreal 20 Oct | Anfield, Liverpool | 59,610 |
| 9 | Stuttgart 1-1 Atlético Madrid 20 Oct | MHPArena, Stuttgart | 58,000 |
| 10 | Sporting CP 2-3 LASK Linz 21 Oct | Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon | 48,985 |
Bayern Munich and Arsenal lead Europe's biggest attendances
Bayern Munich's 2-2 draw with Arsenal tops the list, with 75,000 spectators at the Allianz Arena for an exciting clash between two European heavyweights. Eberechi Eze and Declan Rice were on target for the visitors, while Alphonso Davies and Harry Kane found the back of the net for the hosts.
Inter Milan’s 1-0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk attracted 73,352 supporters to San Siro, including 2,737 fans in the away section. The large crowd witnessed a dramatic finish that saw Inter's Alessandro Bastoni sent off before Carlos Augusto scored the winner.
Real Madrid’s 4-1 win over RB Leipzig also drew 73,016, putting the Spanish giants just behind Inter. Real Betis’ attendance of 67,524 was also notable, with their 1-0 victory over Feyenoord in the Champions League taking place at Estadio La Cartuja de Sevilla, rather than the club’s usual Benito Villamarin home.
The only Premier League game on the list is Tottenham Hotspur's clash with Coventry City, which drew 60,913 supporters to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Those fans watched on as Spurs picked up their first league victory, with James Maddison, Omar Marmoush and Ben Davies scoring for the hosts.