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Sheffield Wednesday

45Reigns
784Days held
56Defenses
1893First reign

Every reign

  1. 45th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Leicester City 4–0
    May 14, 2000 – May 14, 20000 days · 0 def.
  2. 44th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Chelsea 1–0 · lost to Sunderland
    Apr 15, 2000 – Apr 22, 20007 days · 0 def.
  3. 43rd reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Manchester United 2–0 · lost to Bolton Wanderers
    Mar 7, 1998 – Mar 14, 19987 days · 0 def.
  4. 42nd reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Leicester City 1–0 · lost to Liverpool
    Aug 30, 1997 – Sep 13, 199714 days · 0 def.
  5. 41st reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat West Ham United 5–0 · lost to Wimbledon
    Dec 18, 1993 – Jan 15, 199428 days · 4 def.
  6. 40th reign · Sheffield WednesdayReclaimed · lost to Queens Park Rangers
    May 9, 1993 – May 11, 19932 days · 0 def.
  7. 39th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Southampton 5–2 · lost to Middlesbrough
    Apr 12, 1993 – May 1, 199319 days · 1 def.
  8. 38th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Crystal Palace 2–1 · lost to Coventry City
    Feb 20, 1993 – Mar 3, 199311 days · 2 def.
  9. 37th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Crystal Palace 4–1 · lost to Sheffield United
    Oct 5, 1991 – Nov 17, 199143 days · 3 def.
  10. 36th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Aston Villa 1–0 · lost to Charlton Athletic
    Oct 1, 1988 – Oct 29, 198828 days · 1 def.
  11. 35th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Luton Town 1–0 · lost to Wimbledon
    Nov 22, 1986 – Dec 13, 198621 days · 2 def.
  12. 34th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Manchester United 1–0 · lost to Ipswich Town
    Nov 9, 1985 – Nov 30, 198521 days · 2 def.
  13. 33rd reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Derby County 1–0 · lost to Ipswich Town
    Sep 27, 1969 – Oct 4, 19697 days · 0 def.
  14. 32nd reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat West Ham United 2–1 · lost to Manchester United
    Oct 24, 1964 – Nov 7, 196414 days · 1 def.
  15. 31st reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Sheffield United 3–0 · lost to Everton
    Jan 18, 1964 – Feb 1, 196414 days · 0 def.
  16. 30th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Blackburn Rovers 4–0 · lost to Ipswich Town
    Apr 15, 1963 – Apr 20, 19635 days · 0 def.
  17. 29th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 · lost to Blackburn Rovers
    Apr 8, 1963 – Apr 12, 19634 days · 0 def.
  18. 28th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Nottingham Forest 1–0 · lost to Tottenham Hotspur
    Feb 21, 1961 – Apr 17, 196155 days · 9 def.
  19. 27th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Manchester City 3–1 · lost to Wolverhampton Wanderers
    Sep 14, 1960 – Oct 22, 196038 days · 4 def.
  20. 26th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Newcastle United 2–0 · lost to Birmingham City
    Apr 18, 1960 – Apr 23, 19605 days · 0 def.
  21. 25th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Newcastle United 2–1 · lost to Arsenal
    Dec 29, 1956 – Feb 2, 195735 days · 2 def.
  22. 24th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Preston North End 2–0 · lost to Newcastle United
    Mar 19, 1955 – Apr 9, 195521 days · 3 def.
  23. 23rd reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Blackpool 2–0 · lost to Chelsea
    Mar 14, 1953 – Mar 21, 19537 days · 0 def.
  24. 22nd reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Chelsea 1–0 · lost to Portsmouth
    Nov 1, 1952 – Nov 15, 195214 days · 1 def.
  25. 21st reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Grimsby Town 2–1 · lost to Leeds United
    Nov 7, 1936 – Nov 21, 193614 days · 1 def.
  26. 20th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Birmingham City 3–1 · lost to Sunderland
    Oct 19, 1935 – Oct 26, 19357 days · 0 def.
  27. 19th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Liverpool 4–1 · lost to Huddersfield Town
    Oct 6, 1934 – Oct 27, 193421 days · 2 def.
  28. 18th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Sunderland 2–0 · lost to Leicester City
    Apr 7, 1934 – Apr 14, 19347 days · 0 def.
  29. 17th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Portsmouth 4–2 · lost to Blackburn Rovers
    Dec 6, 1930 – Dec 20, 193014 days · 1 def.
  30. 16th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Grimsby Town 1–0 · lost to Aston Villa
    Apr 26, 1930 – Sep 1, 1930128 days · 4 def.
  31. 15th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Bradford City 6–0 · lost to Newcastle United
    Apr 5, 1913 – Apr 14, 19139 days · 1 def.
  32. 14th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Bradford City 4–2 · lost to Everton
    Nov 25, 1911 – Dec 16, 191121 days · 2 def.
  33. 13th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Aston Villa 1–0 · lost to Bradford City
    Mar 4, 1911 – Apr 4, 191131 days · 3 def.
  34. 12th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Preston North End 1–0 · lost to Aston Villa
    Oct 5, 1907 – Oct 19, 190714 days · 1 def.
  35. 11th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Notts County 3–1 · lost to Stoke City
    Oct 28, 1905 – Nov 4, 19057 days · 0 def.
  36. 10th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Stoke City 3–0 · lost to Sunderland
    Oct 15, 1904 – Oct 22, 19047 days · 0 def.
  37. 9th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Manchester City 1–0 · lost to Notts County
    Mar 26, 1904 – Apr 2, 19047 days · 0 def.
  38. 8th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Notts County 2–0 · lost to Middlesbrough
    Dec 27, 1902 – Jan 10, 190314 days · 2 def.
  39. 7th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Derby County 2–0 · lost to Blackburn Rovers
    Mar 17, 1902 – Mar 22, 19025 days · 0 def.
  40. 6th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–0 · lost to Everton
    Oct 29, 1898 – Nov 5, 18987 days · 0 def.
  41. 5th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Stoke City 4–0 · lost to Nottingham Forest
    Dec 25, 1897 – Jan 1, 18987 days · 1 def.
  42. 4th reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Everton 3–1 · lost to Bury
    Feb 18, 1896 – Feb 22, 18964 days · 0 def.
  43. 3rd reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Sheffield United 1–0 · lost to Wolverhampton Wanderers
    Sep 7, 1895 – Sep 14, 18957 days · 0 def.
  44. 2nd reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Preston North End 3–1 · lost to Blackburn Rovers
    Sep 3, 1894 – Sep 29, 189426 days · 3 def.
  45. 1st reign · Sheffield WednesdayBeat Bolton Wanderers 2–1 · lost to Everton
    Dec 16, 1893 – Dec 23, 18937 days · 0 def.

Belt record by opponent

OpponentW–L
Everton2–9–2Games →
Newcastle United4–6–2Games →
Manchester United5–4–3Games →
Sunderland3–6–2Games →
Blackburn Rovers3–6–2Games →
Aston Villa4–4–3Games →
Manchester City5–1–4Games →
Preston North End3–4–2Games →
Sheffield United2–3–3Games →
Arsenal1–4–3Games →
Tottenham Hotspur2–4–2Games →
Bolton Wanderers4–2–1Games →
Wolverhampton Wanderers2–3–2Games →
Liverpool1–3–3Games →
Derby County3–2–1Games →

Seasons with the belt

1999–001997–981993–941992–931991–921988–891986–871985–861969–701964–651963–641962–631960–611959–601956–571954–551952–531936–371935–361934–351933–341930–311929–301912–131911–121910–111907–081905–061904–051903–041902–031901–021898–991897–981895–961894–951893–94

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