Belt game 2,740 · October 3, 1970
Crystal Palace take the belt
Crystal Palace beat Southampton 3–1 at home to start reign 1,039 of the Premier League belt, the 2nd for the franchise.
Southampton had held it since September 26, 1970, with 0 defenses over 7 days.
Crystal Palace held it for 28 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Burnley on October 31, 1970.
1,039Reign number
2Team's reign
3Defenses
28Days held
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