The English Football Belt · reign 1,317
Leeds United
Took the belt from Nottingham Forest, 1–0, on August 20, 1991. Lost it to Crystal Palace, 1–0, on October 1, 1991.
9Defenses
42Days
30thReign for the club
How it ended
Lost it to Crystal Palace, 1–0, on October 1, 1991.
Defended against
Sheffield WedSouthamptonMan UnitedArsenalMan CityChelseaCoventryLiverpoolNorwich
The season
- 1991–92: they had the best record (22–4–16); 11 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 13 times that season.
Every game of the reign
margins from Leeds United’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,605 | Aug 20, 1991 | Leeds United beat Nottingham Forest 1–0 Game → | +1 | Title change |
| 3,606 | Aug 24, 1991 | Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 3,607 | Aug 28, 1991 | Leeds United beat Southampton 4–0 | +4 | Defense |
| 3,608 | Aug 31, 1991 | Leeds United and Manchester United tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 3,609 | Sep 3, 1991 | Leeds United and Arsenal tied 2–2 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 3,610 | Sep 7, 1991 | Leeds United beat Manchester City 3–0 | +3 | Defense |
| 3,611 | Sep 14, 1991 | Leeds United beat Chelsea 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 3,612 | Sep 18, 1991 | Leeds United and Coventry City tied 0–0 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 3,613 | Sep 21, 1991 | Leeds United beat Liverpool 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 3,614 | Sep 28, 1991 | Leeds United and Norwich City tied 2–2 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 3,615 | Oct 1, 1991 | Crystal Palace beat Leeds United 1–0 | −1 | Title change |