Belt game 2,526 · September 6, 1965
Blackpool take the belt
Blackpool beat Leicester City 4–0 at home to start reign 970 of the Premier League belt, the 18th for the franchise.
Leicester City had held it since September 4, 1965, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Blackpool held it for 5 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Aston Villa on September 11, 1965.
970Reign number
18Team's reign
0Defenses
5Days held