AFC Big Supporters Survey COVID-19 Response Update

The AFC Big Supporters Survey 2020 has a few additional questions this year about the club’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and league reconstruction.

We’ve provided a quick update below on current thoughts from supporters – we want to hear from you too – the survey is still open at https://www.invernessreds.co.uk/survey2020.

COVID-19

• 83% supported the cancellation of the remainder of the 2019/20 season;
• 85% support the completion of the 2019/20 Scottish Cup campaign;
• 57% don’t think that the 20/21 Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup campaigns should be cancelled to allow the new league campaign to complete;
• 80% support behind-closed-door games starting in August;
• 97% expect all Scottish Premiership games to be televised or broadcast online live;
• 90% of supporters would attend matches at Pittodrie if socially distant and cleansing measures were in place;
• 71% are concerned about the financial viability of Aberdeen Football Club;
• 55% think the move to the new Kingsford Stadium will be delayed by between 3-5 years;

Aberdeen FC Community Trust

• 97% rated the COVID-19 response from the AFC Community Trust as positive;

League Reconstruction

• 67% support league reconstruction;
• 55% support a 14-14-16 league model

All results are based on current responses to the survey.  The survey will close at the end of August 2020.