Belt game 2,818 · August 19, 1972
Chelsea take the belt
Chelsea beat Derby County 2–1 on the road to start reign 1,063 of the Premier League belt, the 28th for the franchise.
Derby County had held it since May 1, 1972, with 2 defenses over 110 days.
Chelsea held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Liverpool on August 23, 1972.
1,063Reign number
28Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held