Belt game 2,731 · August 15, 1970
Liverpool take the belt
Liverpool beat Burnley 2–1 on the road to start reign 1,037 of the Premier League belt, the 34th for the franchise.
Burnley had held it since April 15, 1970, with 0 defenses over 122 days.
Liverpool held it for 42 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Southampton on September 26, 1970.
1,037Reign number
34Team's reign
7Defenses
42Days held