Derby County take the belt

Derby County beat Notts County 3–1 at home to start reign 25 of the Premier League belt, the 2nd for the franchise.

Notts County had held it since November 29, 1890, with 3 defenses over 28 days.

Derby County held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Blackburn Rovers on January 3, 1891.