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The 2021 season

19 belt games · 2 title changes

Italy carried the belt into the 2021 season. It changed hands 2 times among 3 franchises, 2 of those in the playoffs, and France finished the season with it. Most defenses: Italy, 15.

Who held it, in order

ItalySpainFrance

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
985Mar 25, 2021Italy beat Northern Ireland 2–0 (FIFA World Cup qualification) PlayoffsDefense
986Mar 28, 2021Italy beat Bulgaria 2–0 (FIFA World Cup qualification) PlayoffsDefense
987Mar 31, 2021Italy beat Lithuania 2–0 (FIFA World Cup qualification) PlayoffsDefense
988May 28, 2021Italy beat San Marino 7–0 (Friendly)Defense
989Jun 4, 2021Italy beat Czech Republic 4–0 (Friendly)Defense
990Jun 11, 2021Italy beat Turkey 3–0 (UEFA Euro) PlayoffsDefense
991Jun 16, 2021Italy beat Switzerland 3–0 (UEFA Euro) PlayoffsDefense
992Jun 20, 2021Italy beat Wales 1–0 (UEFA Euro) PlayoffsDefense
993Jun 26, 2021Italy beat Austria 2–1 (UEFA Euro) PlayoffsDefense
994Jul 2, 2021Italy beat Belgium 2–1 (UEFA Euro) PlayoffsDefense
995Jul 6, 2021Italy beat Spain 2–1 (UEFA Euro; Italy won on penalties) PlayoffsDefense
996Jul 11, 2021Italy beat England 2–1 (UEFA Euro; Italy won on penalties) PlayoffsDefense
997Sep 2, 2021Italy and Bulgaria tied 1–1 (FIFA World Cup qualification) PlayoffsTie · defense
998Sep 5, 2021Italy and Switzerland tied 0–0 (FIFA World Cup qualification) PlayoffsTie · defense
999Sep 8, 2021Italy beat Lithuania 5–0 (FIFA World Cup qualification) PlayoffsDefense
1,000Oct 6, 2021Spain beat Italy 2–1 (UEFA Nations League) PlayoffsTitle change
1,001Oct 10, 2021France beat Spain 2–1 (UEFA Nations League) PlayoffsTitle change
1,002Nov 13, 2021France beat Kazakhstan 8–0 (FIFA World Cup qualification) PlayoffsDefense
1,003Nov 16, 2021France beat Finland 2–0 (FIFA World Cup qualification) PlayoffsDefense

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