Belt game 1,680 · August 27, 1938
Everton take the belt
Everton beat Blackpool 2–0 on the road to start reign 667 of the Premier League belt, the 42nd for the franchise.
Blackpool had held it since April 30, 1938, with 0 defenses over 119 days.
Everton held it for 28 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Huddersfield Town on September 24, 1938.
667Reign number
42Team's reign
5Defenses
28Days held