Belt game 396 · January 9, 1949
FC Barcelona take the belt
FC Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3–1 at home to start reign 166 of the La Liga belt, the 16th for the franchise.
Real Madrid had held it since October 31, 1948, with 6 defenses over 70 days.
FC Barcelona held it for 42 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Valencia CF on February 20, 1949.
166Reign number
16Team's reign
5Defenses
42Days held