The English Football Belt · reign 1,227
Ipswich Town
Took the belt from Manchester United, 2–1, on May 7, 1984. Lost it to Leicester City, 2–1, on September 8, 1984.
5Defenses
124Days
18thReign for the club
+1Closest call · May 12, 1984
1.0Average winning margin
75thLongest of 1,686 reigns, by days
140thMost defenses of 1,686 reigns
How it ended
Lost it to Leicester City, 2–1, on September 8, 1984.
Defended against
Aston VillaWest HamLuton TownMan UnitedEverton
The seasons
Every game of the reign
margins from Ipswich Town’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,319 | May 7, 1984 | Ipswich Town beat Manchester United 2–1 Game → | +1 | Title change |
| 3,320 | May 12, 1984 | Ipswich Town beat Aston Villa 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 3,321 | Aug 25, 1984 | Ipswich Town and West Ham United tied 0–0 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 3,322 | Aug 28, 1984 | Ipswich Town and Luton Town tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 3,323 | Sep 1, 1984 | Ipswich Town and Manchester United tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 3,324 | Sep 4, 1984 | Ipswich Town and Everton tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 3,325 | Sep 8, 1984 | Leicester City beat Ipswich Town 2–1 | −1 | Title change |