
League attendances were surprisingly high this season. Despite Pompey's poor form, the current home average is 11,150 compared with 8,857 last season and 9,406 the year before. Here are the complete stats for the 1997-98 season.

| Home | 17,003 v. Middlesbrough | 6,827 v. Bradford City |
| Away | 38,134 v. Sunderland | 5,065 v. Bury |