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Bolton Wanderers

40Reigns
813Days held
59Defenses
1891First reign

Every reign

  1. 40th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Arsenal 2–1 · lost to Fulham
    Apr 24, 2011 – Apr 27, 20113 days · 0 def.
  2. 39th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Portsmouth 3–2 · lost to Liverpool
    Dec 30, 2006 – Jan 1, 20072 days · 0 def.
  3. 38th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Portsmouth 1–0 · lost to Manchester United
    Sep 25, 2006 – Oct 28, 200633 days · 3 def.
  4. 37th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Manchester City 2–0 · lost to Newcastle United
    Jan 21, 2006 – Mar 4, 200642 days · 4 def.
  5. 36th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Arsenal 2–0 · lost to Manchester United
    Dec 3, 2005 – Dec 31, 200528 days · 3 def.
  6. 35th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Sheffield Wednesday 3–2 · lost to Arsenal
    Mar 14, 1998 – Mar 31, 199817 days · 1 def.
  7. 34th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Burnley 2–1 · lost to Newcastle United
    Feb 27, 1960 – Mar 12, 196014 days · 2 def.
  8. 33rd reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 · lost to Everton
    Nov 22, 1958 – Dec 26, 195834 days · 4 def.
  9. 32nd reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Tottenham Hotspur 3–2 · lost to Birmingham City
    Oct 19, 1957 – Oct 26, 19577 days · 0 def.
  10. 31st reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Manchester United 4–0 · lost to Leeds United
    Sep 14, 1957 – Sep 21, 19577 days · 1 def.
  11. 30th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Manchester United 1–0 · lost to Tottenham Hotspur
    Sep 1, 1951 – Sep 8, 19517 days · 1 def.
  12. 29th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Liverpool 2–1 · lost to Portsmouth
    Feb 17, 1951 – Feb 24, 19517 days · 0 def.
  13. 28th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Arsenal 3–0 · lost to Burnley
    Dec 2, 1950 – Dec 9, 19507 days · 0 def.
  14. 27th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Portsmouth 4–0 · lost to Newcastle United
    Oct 7, 1950 – Oct 21, 195014 days · 1 def.
  15. 26th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Stoke City 2–1 · lost to Burnley
    Nov 20, 1948 – Nov 27, 19487 days · 0 def.
  16. 25th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Aston Villa 3–0 · lost to Wolverhampton Wanderers
    Aug 25, 1948 – Aug 28, 19483 days · 0 def.
  17. 24th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Everton 4–2 · lost to Huddersfield Town
    Oct 15, 1938 – Oct 22, 19387 days · 0 def.
  18. 23rd reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Huddersfield Town 7–1 · lost to Derby County
    Jan 1, 1930 – Jan 4, 19303 days · 0 def.
  19. 22nd reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Leicester City 5–0 · lost to Everton
    Dec 22, 1928 – Dec 29, 19287 days · 2 def.
  20. 21st reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Sheffield United 2–1 · lost to Everton
    Apr 17, 1926 – May 1, 192614 days · 2 def.
  21. 20th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Bury 3–2 · lost to West Ham United
    Jan 16, 1926 – Feb 13, 192628 days · 2 def.
  22. 19th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Huddersfield Town 6–1 · lost to Everton
    Dec 12, 1925 – Dec 19, 19257 days · 0 def.
  23. 18th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Sheffield United 3–1 · lost to Leeds United
    Apr 11, 1925 – Apr 14, 19253 days · 0 def.
  24. 17th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Huddersfield Town 1–0 · lost to Sheffield United
    Nov 15, 1924 – Dec 6, 192421 days · 2 def.
  25. 16th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Everton 1–0 · lost to Chelsea
    Jan 14, 1922 – Jan 21, 19227 days · 1 def.
  26. 15th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Cardiff City 2–1 · lost to Cardiff City
    Oct 8, 1921 – Oct 15, 19217 days · 0 def.
  27. 14th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Sunderland 6–2 · lost to Burnley
    Dec 25, 1920 – Feb 26, 192163 days · 7 def.
  28. 13th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Aston Villa 5–0 · lost to West Bromwich Albion
    Sep 15, 1920 – Sep 18, 19203 days · 0 def.
  29. 12th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Middlesbrough 3–1 · lost to West Bromwich Albion
    Sep 17, 1919 – Oct 11, 191924 days · 3 def.
  30. 11th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Oldham Athletic 2–0 · lost to Manchester United
    Jan 2, 1915 – Jan 16, 191514 days · 0 def.
  31. 10th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat West Bromwich Albion 1–0 · lost to Blackburn Rovers
    Mar 7, 1914 – Apr 4, 191428 days · 3 def.
  32. 9th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Manchester United 1–0 · lost to Liverpool
    Sep 13, 1913 – Oct 11, 191328 days · 3 def.
  33. 8th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Sunderland 3–0 · lost to Blackburn Rovers
    Nov 4, 1911 – Nov 11, 19117 days · 0 def.
  34. 7th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Notts County 2–0 · lost to Nottingham Forest
    Feb 3, 1906 – Mar 24, 190649 days · 4 def.
  35. 6th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Nottingham Forest 6–0 · lost to Manchester City
    Nov 18, 1905 – Nov 25, 19057 days · 0 def.
  36. 5th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Stoke City 2–1 · lost to Everton
    Dec 14, 1901 – Dec 21, 19017 days · 0 def.
  37. 4th reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Newcastle United 3–2 · lost to Bury
    Oct 20, 1900 – Nov 10, 190021 days · 2 def.
  38. 3rd reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Derby County 6–0 · lost to Burnley
    Jan 1, 1895 – Jan 5, 18954 days · 0 def.
  39. 2nd reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Blackburn Rovers 1–0 · lost to Sheffield Wednesday
    Dec 2, 1893 – Dec 16, 189314 days · 1 def.
  40. 1st reign · Bolton WanderersBeat Blackburn Rovers 2–0 · lost to Notts County
    Mar 7, 1891 – Oct 1, 1891208 days · 7 def.

Belt record by opponent

OpponentW–L
Manchester United4–10–1Games →
Aston Villa2–8–4Games →
Everton4–9–1Games →
Arsenal3–5–5Games →
Burnley2–7–3Games →
Blackburn Rovers5–4–2Games →
Sunderland5–2–3Games →
Derby County5–2–2Games →
Newcastle United3–4–1Games →
Liverpool2–4–2Games →
Portsmouth4–3–1Games →
Preston North End2–4–1Games →
Sheffield Wednesday2–4–1Games →
Huddersfield Town3–3–1Games →
Notts County2–2–2Games →

Seasons with the belt

2010–112006–072005–061997–981959–601958–591957–581951–521950–511948–491938–391929–301928–291925–261924–251921–221920–211919–201914–151913–141911–121905–061901–021900–011894–951893–941891–921890–91

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