The English Football Belt · reign 287
Aston Villa
Took the belt from Everton, 1–0, on October 22, 1910. Lost it to Manchester United, 2–0, on December 17, 1910.
7Defenses
56Days
23rdReign for the club
How it ended
Lost it to Manchester United, 2–0, on December 17, 1910.
Defended against
Sheffield WedBristol CityNewcastleTottenhamMiddlesbroughPrestonNotts County
The season
- 1910–11: Manchester United had the best record (22–8–8); 9 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 13 times that season.
Every game of the reign
margins from Aston Villa’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 703 | Oct 22, 1910 | Aston Villa beat Everton 1–0 Game → | +1 | Title change |
| 704 | Oct 29, 1910 | Aston Villa beat Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 705 | Nov 5, 1910 | Aston Villa beat Bristol City 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 706 | Nov 12, 1910 | Aston Villa beat Newcastle United 3–2 | +1 | Defense |
| 707 | Nov 19, 1910 | Aston Villa beat Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 708 | Nov 26, 1910 | Aston Villa beat Middlesbrough 5–0 | +5 | Defense |
| 709 | Dec 3, 1910 | Aston Villa beat Preston North End 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 710 | Dec 10, 1910 | Aston Villa beat Notts County 3–1 | +2 | Defense |
| 711 | Dec 17, 1910 | Manchester United beat Aston Villa 2–0 | −2 | Title change |