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The English Football Belt

Watford

5Reigns
56Days held
3Defenses
1982First reign

Every reign

  1. 5th reign · WatfordBeat Aston Villa 3–2 · lost to Brighton & Hove Albion
    Aug 14, 2021 – Aug 21, 20217 days · 0 def.
  2. 4th reign · WatfordBeat Liverpool 3–0 · lost to Crystal Palace
    Feb 29, 2020 – Mar 7, 20207 days · 0 def.
  3. 3rd reign · WatfordBeat Sunderland 3–1 · lost to West Bromwich Albion
    Nov 10, 1984 – Dec 8, 198428 days · 3 def.
  4. 2nd reign · WatfordBeat Chelsea 3–2 · lost to Luton Town
    Oct 13, 1984 – Oct 20, 19847 days · 0 def.
  5. 1st reign · WatfordBeat West Bromwich Albion 3–0 · lost to Nottingham Forest
    Sep 11, 1982 – Sep 18, 19827 days · 0 def.
12,866Longest wait between reigns, days (1984–2020)
3,542Average wait, days
1,910Days since the last reign ended (2021)
5–2–1Best belt season (1984–85)

Belt record by opponent

OpponentW–LShare
Liverpool1–6Games →
West Bromwich Albion1–2Games →
Nottingham Forest1–1–1Games →
Chelsea1–1–1Games →
Arsenal0–1–1Games →
Everton0–2Games →
Luton Town0–1Games →
Sunderland1–0Games →
Sheffield Wednesday1–0Games →
Stoke City1–0Games →
Tottenham Hotspur0–1Games →
Portsmouth0–0–1Games →
Manchester City0–1Games →
Crystal Palace0–1Games →
Aston Villa1–0Games →

Seasons with the belt

2021–222019–201984–851982–83

Belt games by season

SeasonGamesW–LTook itLost it
2021–2231–211
2019–2031–211
2018–1910–1
2017–1810–1
2016–1710–1
2015–1620–1–1
2006–0710–1
1987–8840–3–1
1986–8710–0–1
1985–8630–3
1984–8585–2–122
1983–8410–1
1982–8321–111

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