Football: match facts

ATTENDANCES

FA Carling Premiership: Highest of the day: 55,152 (Manchester Utd v Middlesbrough). Lowest: 14,354 (Southamton v Wimbledon). Highest of the season: 55,265 (Manchester Utd v Wimbledon). Lowest: 11,717 (Wimbledon v Coventry).

Nationwide League First Division: Highest of the day: 22,095 (Birmingham v Sunderland). Lowest: 5,102 (Crewe v Huddersfield). Highest of the season: 41,008 (Sunderland v Queen's Park Rangers). Lowest: 3,436 (Bury v Oxford Utd).

Second Division: Highest of the day: 12,321 (Preston v Fulham). Lowest of the day: 2,716 (Wrexham v Bournemouth). Highest of the season: 32,134 (Manchester City v Blackpool). Lowest: 2,634 (York v Gillingham).

Third Division: Highest of the day: 9,013 (Cardiff v Mansfield). Lowest of the day: 1,889 (Hartlepool v Southend). Highest of the season: 10,168 (Peterborough v Cambridge Utd). Lowest: 1,056 (Scarborough v Barnet).

Football Conference: Highest of the day: 2,772 (Cheltenham v Stevenage). Lowest: 495 (Leek v Kingstonian). Highest of the season: 4,569 (Doncaster v Kettering). Lowest: 422 (Hayes v Morecambe).

Scottish Premier League: Highest of the day: 59,024 (Celtic v Dunfermline). Lowest: 5,700 (Motherwell v St Johnstone). Highest of the season: 60,081 (Celtic v Aberdeen). Lowest: 4,062 (St Johnstone v Motherwell).

Scottish League First Division: Highest of the day: 9,060 (Hibernian v Clydebank). Lowest: 682 (Stranraer v Airdrie). Highest of the season: 12,570 (Hibernian v Falkirk). Lowest: 207 (Clydebank v Stranraer).

Scottish League Second Division: Highest of the day: 2,503 (Livingston v Stirling). Lowest: 466 (Alloa v Forfar). Highest of the season: 5,402 (Livingston v Partick). Lowest: 389 (Forfar v Queen of the South).

Scottish League Third Division: Highest of the day: 1,571 (Ross County v Montrose). Lowest: 212 (Cowdenbeath v East Stirling). Highest of the season: 2,105 (Ross County v Stenhsmuir). Lowest: 202 (East Stirling v Montrose).

GOALS

England: Fastest goal: 28 sec Sammy Igoe (Portsmouth) v Bolton. Highest aggregate: 6 Cardiff 4 Mansfield 2; Hartlepool 2 Southend 4. Hat-trick: Carl Asaba (Gillingham) v Notts County.

Scotland: Fastest goal: 1 min 58 sec Gary Locke (Hearts) v Rangers. Highest aggregate: 5 Cowdenbeath 3 East Stirling 2; Dumbarton 1 Stenhousemuir 4; Ayr 5 Hamilton 0; Celtic 5 Dunfermline 0; Hearts 2 Rangers 3. Hat-trick: Glyn Hurst (Ayr) v Hamilton.

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