Liverpool FC supporters are the loudest, according to Fan Chants website

May 12 2011 by James Pearce, Liverpool Echo

LIVERPOOL boast the Premier League’s loudest supporters, according to research by the Fan Chants website.

The Reds have knocked FA Cup finalists Stoke City off top spot with noise levels having risen by nearly 40% to 95 decibels since Kenny Dalglish took over as manager in January.

Michael Dennis, Fan Chants managing director said: “We have taken a series of measurements on the terraces of each club’s home ground and averaged this out across games and the season.”

Everton were placed fourth on 86 decibels with Wolves, West Brom and Fulham occupying the bottom three spots.

Full table: 1 Liverpool 97 decibels; 2 Man Utd 94; 3 Aston Villa 89; 4 Everton 86; 5 Blackpool 85; 6 Stoke 83; 7 Newcastle 82; 8 West Ham 81; 9 Chelsea 80; 10 Sunderland 80; 11 Arsenal 77; 12 Wigan 72; 13 Man City 71; 14 Tottenham 70; 15 Blackburn 67; 16 Birmingham 70; 17 Bolton 69; 18 Wolves 69; 19 West Brom 67; 20 Fulham 65.