Belt game 147 · December 23, 1893
Everton take the belt
Everton beat Sheffield Wednesday 8–1 at home to start reign 57 of the Premier League belt, the 6th for the franchise.
Sheffield Wednesday had held it since December 16, 1893, with 0 defenses over 7 days.
Everton held it for 26 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Nottingham Forest on January 18, 1894.
57Reign number
6Team's reign
4Defenses
26Days held