The English Football Belt · rivalry
Arsenal vs. Derby County
9Belt meetings
6Arsenal wins
2Derby wins
3Title changes
Arsenal and Derby County have met 9 times with the Premier League belt on the line, from January 15, 1927 to September 22, 2007. The belt changed hands in 3 of those games. Arsenal lead the belt series 6–2, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,204 | Jan 15, 1927 | Arsenal beat Derby County 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,334 | Feb 19, 1930 | Derby County beat Arsenal 4–1 | Title change |
| 1,780 | Nov 29, 1947 | Derby County beat Arsenal 1–0 | Title change |
| 2,900 | Apr 20, 1974 | Arsenal beat Derby County 2–0 | Title change |
| 3,832 | Dec 7, 1996 | Derby County and Arsenal tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 3,890 | Apr 29, 1998 | Arsenal beat Derby County 1–0 | Defense |
| 3,927 | May 2, 1999 | Arsenal beat Derby County 1–0 | Defense |
| 4,014 | Sep 29, 2001 | Arsenal beat Derby County 2–0 | Defense |
| 4,240 | Sep 22, 2007 | Arsenal beat Derby County 5–0 | Defense |