Belt game 3,820 · September 4, 1996
Aston Villa take the belt
Aston Villa beat Everton 1–0 on the road to start reign 1,385 of the Premier League belt, the 73rd for the franchise.
Everton had held it since August 17, 1996, with 2 defenses over 18 days.
Aston Villa held it for 26 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Newcastle United on September 30, 1996.
1,385Reign number
73Team's reign
3Defenses
26Days held