CSL spectators: 18% increase from 2024

Across the three tiers of Chinese professional football — the Chinese Super League, China League One and China League Two — the 2025 season recorded a combined total attendance of 8,957,759 spectators, an 18% increase compared with the 2024 season. The highest-attended match of the season was Dalian Yingbo Haifa vs. Shanghai Port in Round 30, which drew 62,330 spectators.