The English Football Belt · reign 370
Manchester City
Took the belt from Blackburn Rovers, 2–0, on October 23, 1920. Lost it to Sunderland, 1–0, on December 18, 1920.
7Defenses
56Days
10thReign for the club
How it ended
Lost it to Sunderland, 1–0, on December 18, 1920.
Defended against
Huddersfield ×2Man United ×2Bradford City ×2Blackburn
The season
- 1920–21: Burnley had the best record (23–6–13); 9 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 13 times that season.
Every game of the reign
margins from Manchester City’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 939 | Oct 23, 1920 | Manchester City beat Blackburn Rovers 2–0 Game → | +2 | Title change |
| 940 | Oct 30, 1920 | Manchester City and Blackburn Rovers tied 0–0 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 941 | Nov 6, 1920 | Manchester City beat Huddersfield Town 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 942 | Nov 13, 1920 | Manchester City beat Huddersfield Town 3–2 | +1 | Defense |
| 943 | Nov 20, 1920 | Manchester City and Manchester United tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 944 | Nov 27, 1920 | Manchester City beat Manchester United 3–0 | +3 | Defense |
| 945 | Dec 4, 1920 | Manchester City beat Bradford City 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 946 | Dec 11, 1920 | Manchester City beat Bradford City 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 947 | Dec 18, 1920 | Sunderland beat Manchester City 1–0 | −1 | Title change |