The English Football Belt · season
The 1974–75 season
40 belt games · 14 title changesArsenal carried the belt into the 1974–75 season. It changed hands 14 times among 10 franchises, and Tottenham Hotspur finished the season with it. Most defenses: Everton, 11.
Who held it, in order
ArsenalIpswichSheffield UtdLeedsEvertonCarlisle UnitedNewcastleTottenhamSheffield UtdBurnleyWest HamSheffield UtdArsenalLeedsTottenham
Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,904 | Aug 17, 1974 | Arsenal beat Leicester City 1–0 | Defense |
| 2,905 | Aug 20, 1974 | Ipswich Town beat Arsenal 1–0 | Title change |
| 2,906 | Aug 24, 1974 | Ipswich Town beat Burnley 2–0 | Defense |
| 2,907 | Aug 27, 1974 | Ipswich Town beat Arsenal 3–0 | Defense |
| 2,908 | Aug 31, 1974 | Sheffield United beat Ipswich Town 3–1 | Title change |
| 2,909 | Sep 7, 1974 | Sheffield United beat West Ham United 2–1 | Defense |
| 2,910 | Sep 14, 1974 | Sheffield United beat Middlesbrough 1–0 | Defense |
| 2,911 | Sep 21, 1974 | Leeds United beat Sheffield United 5–1 | Title change |
| 2,912 | Sep 28, 1974 | Everton beat Leeds United 3–2 | Title change |
| 2,913 | Oct 5, 1974 | Everton and Newcastle United tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,914 | Oct 12, 1974 | Everton and Sheffield United tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 2,915 | Oct 15, 1974 | Everton and West Ham United tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,916 | Oct 19, 1974 | Everton and Chelsea tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,917 | Oct 26, 1974 | Everton and Burnley tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,918 | Nov 2, 1974 | Everton beat Manchester City 2–0 | Defense |
| 2,919 | Nov 9, 1974 | Everton and Tottenham Hotspur tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,920 | Nov 16, 1974 | Everton and Liverpool tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 2,921 | Nov 30, 1974 | Everton beat Birmingham City 4–1 | Defense |
| 2,922 | Dec 7, 1974 | Everton beat Leicester City 2–0 | Defense |
| 2,923 | Dec 14, 1974 | Everton beat Derby County 1–0 | Defense |
| 2,924 | Dec 21, 1974 | Carlisle United beat Everton 3–2 | Title change |
| 2,925 | Dec 26, 1974 | Newcastle United beat Carlisle United 2–1 | Title change |
| 2,926 | Jan 11, 1975 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Newcastle United 5–2 | Title change |
| 2,927 | Jan 18, 1975 | Sheffield United beat Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 | Title change |
| 2,928 | Feb 1, 1975 | Sheffield United and Luton Town tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,929 | Feb 8, 1975 | Sheffield United beat Carlisle United 1–0 | Defense |
| 2,930 | Feb 15, 1975 | Sheffield United beat Chelsea 2–1 | Defense |
| 2,931 | Feb 22, 1975 | Burnley beat Sheffield United 2–1 | Title change |
| 2,932 | Mar 1, 1975 | Burnley beat Coventry City 3–0 | Defense |
| 2,933 | Mar 8, 1975 | Burnley and Liverpool tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,934 | Mar 15, 1975 | West Ham United beat Burnley 2–1 | Title change |
| 2,935 | Mar 18, 1975 | West Ham United and Birmingham City tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,936 | Mar 22, 1975 | Sheffield United beat West Ham United 3–2 | Title change |
| 2,937 | Mar 28, 1975 | Sheffield United and Coventry City tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 2,938 | Mar 31, 1975 | Arsenal beat Sheffield United 1–0 | Title change |
| 2,939 | Apr 8, 1975 | Arsenal beat Coventry City 2–0 | Defense |
| 2,940 | Apr 12, 1975 | Leeds United beat Arsenal 2–1 | Title change |
| 2,941 | Apr 19, 1975 | Leeds United beat Ipswich Town 2–1 | Defense |
| 2,942 | Apr 26, 1975 | Leeds United and Wolverhampton Wanderers tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,943 | Apr 28, 1975 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Leeds United 4–2 | Title change |