Belt game 2,824 · September 16, 1972
Derby County take the belt
Derby County beat Birmingham City 1–0 at home to start reign 1,068 of the Premier League belt, the 31st for the franchise.
Birmingham City had held it since September 9, 1972, with 0 defenses over 7 days.
Derby County held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Manchester United on September 23, 1972.
1,068Reign number
31Team's reign
0Defenses
7Days held