Belt game 1,763 · August 23, 1947
Liverpool take the belt
Liverpool beat Preston North End 3–1 at home to start reign 703 of the Premier League belt, the 24th for the franchise.
Preston North End had held it since May 24, 1947, with 1 defense over 91 days.
Liverpool held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Manchester United on August 27, 1947.
703Reign number
24Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held