It has been an interesting time in the Capital for football in the past decade, that is for sure. Both clubs have hit the highest of highs, but also found themselves in the doldrums. We look through the average league attendances, starting with the 09/10 campaign through to the current season.
17. 17/18 - 18,429
The biggest average attendance of the decade from Hearts, helped by a couple of huge crowds at Murrayfield as Tynecastle was redeveloped. Photo: SNS Group Rob Casey
18. 17/18 - 18,122
In their first season back in the Premiership, Hibs finished fourth to qualify for Europe, recording their highest average attendance of the decade. Photo: SNS Group Craig Foy
19. 18/19 - 17,564
A season which started well in the league but fell by the wayside. Photo: SNS Group Craig Williamson
20. 18/19 - 17,741
Hibs continued to have a strong support despite struggles until Paul Heckingbottom arrived. Photo: SNS Group Rob Casey