The English Football Belt · season
The 1924–25 season
43 belt games · 15 title changesAston Villa carried the belt into the 1924–25 season. It changed hands 15 times among 14 franchises, and Birmingham City finished the season with it. Most defenses: Newcastle United, 11.
Who held it, in order
Aston VillaBuryForestLiverpoolHuddersfieldBoltonSheffield UtdNotts CountyNewcastleCardiff CityTottenhamSheffield UtdBoltonLeedsMan CityBirmingham City
Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,094 | Aug 30, 1924 | Aston Villa beat Liverpool 4–2 | Defense |
| 1,095 | Sep 1, 1924 | Aston Villa and Bury tied 3–3 | Tie · defense |
| 1,096 | Sep 6, 1924 | Aston Villa and Newcastle United tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,097 | Sep 8, 1924 | Bury beat Aston Villa 4–3 | Title change |
| 1,098 | Sep 13, 1924 | Nottingham Forest beat Bury 2–0 | Title change |
| 1,099 | Sep 20, 1924 | Nottingham Forest and Notts County tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,100 | Sep 27, 1924 | Liverpool beat Nottingham Forest 3–0 | Title change |
| 1,101 | Oct 4, 1924 | Liverpool beat Everton 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,102 | Oct 11, 1924 | Liverpool and Newcastle United tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,103 | Oct 15, 1924 | Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,104 | Oct 18, 1924 | Liverpool beat Sheffield United 4–1 | Defense |
| 1,105 | Oct 25, 1924 | Liverpool beat Sunderland 3–1 | Defense |
| 1,106 | Nov 8, 1924 | Liverpool beat Preston North End 3–1 | Defense |
| 1,107 | Nov 12, 1924 | Huddersfield Town beat Liverpool 3–2 | Title change |
| 1,108 | Nov 15, 1924 | Bolton Wanderers beat Huddersfield Town 1–0 | Title change |
| 1,109 | Nov 22, 1924 | Bolton Wanderers beat Blackburn Rovers 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,110 | Nov 29, 1924 | Bolton Wanderers beat West Ham United 5–0 | Defense |
| 1,111 | Dec 6, 1924 | Sheffield United beat Bolton Wanderers 2–0 | Title change |
| 1,112 | Dec 13, 1924 | Notts County beat Sheffield United 2–0 | Title change |
| 1,113 | Dec 20, 1924 | Newcastle United beat Notts County 1–0 | Title change |
| 1,114 | Dec 25, 1924 | Newcastle United beat Everton 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,115 | Dec 26, 1924 | Newcastle United and Everton tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,116 | Dec 27, 1924 | Newcastle United and Huddersfield Town tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,117 | Jan 1, 1925 | Newcastle United and Sheffield United tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,118 | Jan 3, 1925 | Newcastle United beat Aston Villa 4–1 | Defense |
| 1,119 | Jan 17, 1925 | Newcastle United beat Arsenal 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,120 | Jan 24, 1925 | Newcastle United beat Manchester City 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,121 | Feb 7, 1925 | Newcastle United beat Nottingham Forest 4–1 | Defense |
| 1,122 | Feb 11, 1925 | Newcastle United and Bury tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,123 | Feb 14, 1925 | Newcastle United and Liverpool tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,124 | Feb 21, 1925 | Newcastle United beat Sunderland 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,125 | Feb 28, 1925 | Cardiff City beat Newcastle United 3–0 | Title change |
| 1,126 | Mar 14, 1925 | Cardiff City beat Nottingham Forest 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,127 | Mar 18, 1925 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Cardiff City 2–0 | Title change |
| 1,128 | Mar 21, 1925 | Tottenham Hotspur and Blackburn Rovers tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,129 | Mar 28, 1925 | Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,130 | Apr 4, 1925 | Sheffield United beat Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 | Title change |
| 1,131 | Apr 6, 1925 | Sheffield United beat Burnley 4–0 | Defense |
| 1,132 | Apr 11, 1925 | Bolton Wanderers beat Sheffield United 3–1 | Title change |
| 1,133 | Apr 14, 1925 | Leeds United beat Bolton Wanderers 2–1 | Title change |
| 1,134 | Apr 18, 1925 | Manchester City beat Leeds United 4–2 | Title change |
| 1,135 | Apr 25, 1925 | Birmingham City beat Manchester City 2–1 | Title change |
| 1,136 | May 2, 1925 | Birmingham City beat Notts County 1–0 | Defense |