Belt game 1,802 · April 24, 1948
Aston Villa take the belt
Aston Villa beat Liverpool 2–1 at home to start reign 714 of the Premier League belt, the 45th for the franchise.
Liverpool had held it since March 26, 1948, with 6 defenses over 29 days.
Aston Villa held it for 123 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Bolton Wanderers on August 25, 1948.
714Reign number
45Team's reign
2Defenses
123Days held