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The English Football Belt · reign 276

Bradford City

Took the belt from Blackburn Rovers, 2–0, on November 27, 1909. Lost it to Manchester United, 2–0, on January 1, 1910.

5Defenses
35Days
1stReign for the club
+2Closest call · Dec 11, 1909
3.0Average winning margin
140thMost defenses of 1,686 reigns
How it started

Took the belt from Blackburn Rovers, 2–0, on November 27, 1909.

The game →

How it ended

Lost it to Manchester United, 2–0, on January 1, 1910.

Defended against

Middlesbrough ×2ForestSunderlandEverton

The season

Every game of the reign

margins from Bradford City’s side
Belt gameDateResultMargin
671Nov 27, 1909Bradford City beat Blackburn Rovers 2–0 Game →+2Title change
672Dec 4, 1909Bradford City and Nottingham Forest tied 1–10Tie · defense
673Dec 11, 1909Bradford City beat Sunderland 3–1+2Defense
674Dec 18, 1909Bradford City and Everton tied 1–10Tie · defense
675Dec 25, 1909Bradford City beat Middlesbrough 7–3+4Defense
676Dec 27, 1909Bradford City beat Middlesbrough 4–1+3Defense
677Jan 1, 1910Manchester United beat Bradford City 2–0−2Title change

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