The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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- Sources: AJC research, TV networks, AMB Group, MLS

HOW ATLANTA TEAMS DRAW Average attendance per game and full-season total attendance for Atlanta teams in their most recent full regular seasons: Team: avg. per game / season total Falcons: 71,960 / 575,681 United: 53,002 / 901,033 Braves: 31,553 / 2,555,781 Hawks: 14,409 / 590,769

(Note: Atlanta United and Braves figures are for 2018 regular season. Falcons figures are for 2017 season and Hawks for 2017-18 season.) ATLANTA UNITED’S TOP CROWDS Atlanta United has drawn the nine largest announced crowds in MLS history to Mercedes-Benz Stadium: 72,243 vs. Seattle on July 15, 2018 72,035 vs. D.C. United on March 11, 2018 72,017 vs. Real Salt Lake on Sept. 22, 2018

71,932 vs. Orlando City on June 30, 2018

71,874 vs. Toronto on Oct. 22, 2017 71,812 vs. Chicago on Oct. 21, 2018 70,526 vs. NYCFC on Nov. 11, 2018 70,425 vs. Orlando City on Sept. 16, 2017

70,016 vs. New York Red Bulls on Nov. 25, 2018

(Note: Announced attendance represents tickets distribute­d.)

EYES ON MERCEDES-BENZ STADIUM 168M-plus The number of television viewers in the U.S. who have watched events held in the stadium since it opened in 2017. 100M-plus TV viewers in the U.S. expected to watch Super Bowl LIII on Feb. 3. 28.4M TV viewers in the U.S. who watched the College Football Playoff national championsh­ip game in January between Alabama and Georgia. 17.5M TV viewers in the U.S. who watched last week’s SEC Championsh­ip game between Alabama and Georgia. 3.8M Total in-person attendees to events at Mercedes-Benz Stadium since it opened. 2.95M The average TV viewership in the U.S. and Canada for the past two MLS Cup finals.

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