Belt game 4,006 · May 5, 2001
Sunderland take the belt
Sunderland beat Charlton Athletic 3–2 at home to start reign 1,442 of the Premier League belt, the 58th for the franchise.
Charlton Athletic had held it since April 30, 2001, with 0 defenses over 5 days.
Sunderland held it for 109 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Fulham on August 22, 2001.
1,442Reign number
58Team's reign
2Defenses
109Days held
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