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Belt game 2,171 · February 23, 1957

Blackpool takes the belt

Blackpool beat Manchester United 2–0 on the road to start reign 852 of the Premier League belt, the 15th for the club.

Manchester United had held it since February 9, 1957, with 1 defense over 14 days.

Blackpool held it for 42 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Newcastle United on April 6, 1957.

852Reign number
15Team's reign
5Defenses
42Days held

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