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The 2018 season

18 belt games · 4 title changes

Peru carried the belt into the 2018 season. It changed hands 4 times among 5 nations, 3 of those in the playoffs, and Netherlands finished the season with it. Most defenses: Peru, 5.

Who held it, in order

PeruDenmarkCroatiaFranceNetherlands

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
948Mar 23, 2018Peru beat Croatia 2–0 (Friendly)Defense
949Mar 27, 2018Peru beat Iceland 3–1 (Friendly)Defense
950May 29, 2018Peru beat Scotland 2–0 (Friendly)Defense
951Jun 3, 2018Peru beat Saudi Arabia 3–0 (Friendly)Defense
952Jun 9, 2018Peru and Sweden tied 0–0 (Friendly)Tie · defense
953Jun 16, 2018Denmark beat Peru 1–0 (FIFA World Cup) World cupTitle change
954Jun 21, 2018Denmark and Australia tied 1–1 (FIFA World Cup) World cupTie · defense
955Jun 26, 2018Denmark and France tied 0–0 (FIFA World Cup) World cupTie · defense
956Jul 1, 2018Croatia beat Denmark 2–1 (FIFA World Cup; Croatia won on penalties) World cupTitle change
957Jul 7, 2018Croatia beat Russia 3–2 (FIFA World Cup; Croatia won on penalties) World cupDefense
958Jul 11, 2018Croatia beat England 2–1 (FIFA World Cup) World cupDefense
959Jul 15, 2018France beat Croatia 4–2 (FIFA World Cup) World cupTitle change
960Sep 6, 2018France and Germany tied 0–0 (UEFA Nations League)Tie · defense
961Sep 9, 2018France beat Netherlands 2–1 (UEFA Nations League)Defense
962Oct 11, 2018France and Iceland tied 2–2 (Friendly)Tie · defense
963Oct 16, 2018France beat Germany 2–1 (UEFA Nations League)Defense
964Nov 16, 2018Netherlands beat France 2–0 (UEFA Nations League)Title change
965Nov 19, 2018Netherlands and Germany tied 2–2 (UEFA Nations League)Tie · defense

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