Belt game 1,872 · January 21, 1950
Aston Villa take the belt
Aston Villa beat Middlesbrough 4–0 at home to start reign 740 of the Premier League belt, the 47th for the franchise.
Middlesbrough had held it since January 14, 1950, with 0 defenses over 7 days.
Aston Villa held it for 46 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Manchester United on March 8, 1950.
740Reign number
47Team's reign
3Defenses
46Days held
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