The English Football Belt · season
The 2009–10 season
37 belt games · 12 title changesLiverpool carried the belt into the 2009–10 season. It changed hands 12 times among 9 franchises, and Chelsea finished the season with it. Most defenses: Birmingham City, 8.
Who held it, in order
TottenhamMan UnitedLiverpoolFulhamBirmingham CityChelseaEvertonTottenhamSunderlandWest HamLiverpoolChelsea
Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,310 | Aug 16, 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Liverpool 2–1 | Title change |
| 4,311 | Aug 19, 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Hull City 5–1 | Defense |
| 4,312 | Aug 23, 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur beat West Ham United 2–1 | Defense |
| 4,313 | Aug 29, 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Birmingham City 2–1 | Defense |
| 4,314 | Sep 12, 2009 | Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 | Title change |
| 4,315 | Sep 20, 2009 | Manchester United beat Manchester City 4–3 | Defense |
| 4,316 | Sep 26, 2009 | Manchester United beat Stoke City 2–0 | Defense |
| 4,317 | Oct 3, 2009 | Manchester United and Sunderland tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 4,318 | Oct 17, 2009 | Manchester United beat Bolton Wanderers 2–1 | Defense |
| 4,319 | Oct 25, 2009 | Liverpool beat Manchester United 2–0 | Title change |
| 4,320 | Oct 31, 2009 | Fulham beat Liverpool 3–1 | Title change |
| 4,321 | Nov 8, 2009 | Fulham and Wigan Athletic tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 4,322 | Nov 21, 2009 | Birmingham City beat Fulham 1–0 | Title change |
| 4,323 | Nov 29, 2009 | Birmingham City beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 | Defense |
| 4,324 | Dec 5, 2009 | Birmingham City beat Wigan Athletic 3–2 | Defense |
| 4,325 | Dec 12, 2009 | Birmingham City beat West Ham United 1–0 | Defense |
| 4,326 | Dec 15, 2009 | Birmingham City beat Blackburn Rovers 2–1 | Defense |
| 4,327 | Dec 20, 2009 | Birmingham City and Everton tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 4,328 | Dec 26, 2009 | Birmingham City and Chelsea tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 4,329 | Dec 28, 2009 | Birmingham City beat Stoke City 1–0 | Defense |
| 4,330 | Jan 9, 2010 | Birmingham City and Manchester United tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 4,331 | Jan 27, 2010 | Chelsea beat Birmingham City 3–0 | Title change |
| 4,332 | Jan 30, 2010 | Chelsea beat Burnley 2–1 | Defense |
| 4,333 | Feb 2, 2010 | Chelsea and Hull City tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 4,334 | Feb 7, 2010 | Chelsea beat Arsenal 2–0 | Defense |
| 4,335 | Feb 10, 2010 | Everton beat Chelsea 2–1 | Title change |
| 4,336 | Feb 20, 2010 | Everton beat Manchester United 3–1 | Defense |
| 4,337 | Feb 28, 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Everton 2–1 | Title change |
| 4,338 | Mar 13, 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Blackburn Rovers 3–1 | Defense |
| 4,339 | Mar 20, 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Stoke City 2–1 | Defense |
| 4,340 | Mar 27, 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Portsmouth 2–0 | Defense |
| 4,341 | Apr 3, 2010 | Sunderland beat Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 | Title change |
| 4,342 | Apr 10, 2010 | West Ham United beat Sunderland 1–0 | Title change |
| 4,343 | Apr 19, 2010 | Liverpool beat West Ham United 3–0 | Title change |
| 4,344 | Apr 25, 2010 | Liverpool beat Burnley 4–0 | Defense |
| 4,345 | May 2, 2010 | Chelsea beat Liverpool 2–0 | Title change |
| 4,346 | May 9, 2010 | Chelsea beat Wigan Athletic 8–0 | Defense |