Belt game 2,996 · October 20, 1976
Aston Villa take the belt
Aston Villa beat Arsenal 5–1 at home to start reign 1,129 of the Premier League belt, the 57th for the franchise.
Arsenal had held it since October 2, 1976, with 1 defense over 18 days.
Aston Villa held it for 10 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Liverpool on October 30, 1976.
1,129Reign number
57Team's reign
1Defenses
10Days held