Greater than 4 million followers attended SPFL matches final season as punters piled into grounds after Covid restrictions have been lifted.
Supporters have been locked out for everything of the 202/21 season as Holyrood energy brokers imposed strict measures to cease the unfold of Coronavirus.
However the turnstiles have been opened once more final time period, albeit with a 5,000 restrict on the very begin of the marketing campaign.
The return to motion was then halted once more in December with attendances decreased to only 500 because the virus threatened to unfold as soon as once more.
However 4,082,038 soccer hungry followers attended video games throughout the Premiership, Championship, League One and League Two.
An extra 383, 260 have been there for Premier Sports activities Cup and SPFL Belief Trophy encounters, taking the match-going complete to 4,465,298.
League chief Neil Doncaster praised the backing of followers when golf equipment have been in dire want of a money increase following their spell taking part in to empty stands.
“It's unbelievable that we’ve had over 4 million followers again in stadia, which underlines the central function which Scotland’s nationwide sport performs in communities all around the nation,” he mentioned.
“It's massively encouraging to see such spectacular attendances throughout all 4 cinch SPFL divisions, particularly given how robust a lot of the final two years has been for our members.
“Additionally it is a really well timed monetary increase for our 42 golf equipment, who performed virtually completely behind closed doorways through the 2020/21 season.
“Attendances in Scottish soccer proceed to tremendously outperform different nations of the same dimension, and it is a actual credit score to the loyalty of supporters throughout the nation, in addition to the exhausting work of our particular person golf equipment.
“The golf equipment themselves served up massively compelling and aggressive league battles, and we're all wanting ahead to extra of the identical subsequent season throughout all 4 cinch SPFL divisions.”