Lancashire Derby:
Bolton Wanderers vs Wigan Athletic

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Recent Matches

Last 6 Lancashire Derby results. View all results.

Date

Result

Competition

Stadium

Att

Rating

16/10/2021

Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers

Johnston 27'
Santos 64'
Thomason 87'

0-4

Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic

Keane 6'
Cousins 48'
McClean 51'
Lang 56'
Lang 65'
Pearce 77'
McClean 81'
Massey 86'

League One

Toughsheet Community Stadium

20,892

8.25

02/04/2022

Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic

McClean 7'
McClean 16'

1-1

Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers

Santos 66'
Bodvarsson 83'

League One

DW Stadium

15,279

4.00

19/08/2023

Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers

Iredale 53'
Jones 72'

0-4

Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic

Wyke 12'
Humphrys 24'
Humphrys 45'
Humphrys 45'
Watts 56'
Wyke 75'
Adeeko 80'

League One

Toughsheet Community Stadium

24,116

7.25

27/02/2024

Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic

Smith 60'
Humphrys 69'
Smith 77'

1-0

Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers

Maghoma 7'
Ogbeta 24'
Thomason 90'

League One

DW Stadium

13,204

3.00

14/12/2024

Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers

Johnston 9'
Santos 14'
Thomason 37'

0-2

Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic

Aasgaard 67'

League One

Toughsheet Community Stadium

24,488

4.75

01/04/2025

Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic

McHugh 24'
Dale 27'
Smith 64'
Aimson 65'
Asamoah 72'
McManaman 90'

0-1

Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers

League One

DW Stadium

15,445

4.50

View complete history of Lancashire Derby results.


Upcoming Fixtures

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Away

Competition

Stadium

Time

Sat 20th September 2025

Bolton Wanderers

vs

Wigan Athletic

Sky Bet League One Toughsheet Community Stadium 12:30
Sat 17th January 2026

Wigan Athletic

vs

Bolton Wanderers

Sky Bet League One DW Stadium 12:30

Headline Stats

Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers

 

Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

18

Matches Won

22

33.3

Win %

40.7

62

Goals Scored

67

1.15

Goals Per Game

1.24

12

Clean Sheets

16

3

Penalties Scored

3

2

Own Goals in Favour

1

59

Yellow Cards

66

0

Red Cards

1

383,833

Total Home Attendance

318,389

14,763

Average Home Attendance

11,371

13

League Wins

18

5

Cup Wins

4

9

Home Wins

12

9

Away Wins

10

0

Neutral Ground Wins

0


Red cards, yellow cards, penalties and own goals

1

Red cards

125

Yellow cards

6

Penalties scored

3

Own goals


Scores

Scoreline

Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers wins

Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic wins

0-0

3

1-0

6

7

1-1

11

2-0

1

3

2-1

3

6

3-1

4

1

3-2

2

1

4-0

1

2

4-1

1

5-2

1


Biggest Lancashire Derby wins

Bolton Wanderers

Biggest Bolton Wanderers wins

Bolton Wanderers 4-0 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 13/03/2010

Bolton Wanderers 4-1 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 09/12/2007

Bolton Wanderers 3-1 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 07/11/2014

Wigan Athletic 1-3 Bolton Wanderers

DW Stadium, 15/10/2011

Wigan Athletic 1-3 Bolton Wanderers

DW Stadium, 07/04/2007

Wigan Athletic 1-3 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 29/03/1986

Wigan Athletic 0-2 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 10/04/1993

Bolton Wanderers 3-2 Wigan Athletic

Burnden Park, 07/10/1989

Wigan Athletic 2-3 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 18/08/1987

Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Wigan Athletic

Burnden Park, 26/12/1992

Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Wigan Athletic

Burnden Park, 16/03/1991

Wigan Athletic

Biggest Wigan Athletic wins

Bolton Wanderers 0-4 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 19/08/2023

Bolton Wanderers 0-4 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 16/10/2021

Wigan Athletic 5-2 Bolton Wanderers

DW Stadium, 16/03/2019

Bolton Wanderers 1-3 Wigan Athletic

Burnden Park, 25/08/1987

Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 14/12/2024

Wigan Athletic 2-0 Bolton Wanderers

DW Stadium, 20/12/2005

Wigan Athletic 2-0 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 16/03/1990

Wigan Athletic 3-2 Bolton Wanderers

DW Stadium, 15/12/2013

Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 11/02/2012

Wigan Athletic 2-1 Bolton Wanderers

DW Stadium, 02/10/2005

Wigan Athletic 2-1 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 28/09/1990


Time since

How long since Bolton Wanderers's last win vs Wigan Athletic?

Wigan Athletic 0-1 Bolton Wanderers - 01/04/2025 - 5 months, 18 days ago (171 days - last match played).

How long since Wigan Athletic's last win vs Bolton Wanderers?

Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Wigan Athletic - 14/12/2024 - 9 months, 5 days ago (279 days - 2 matches ago).

Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers

 

Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

5 months, 18 days ago
Wigan Athletic 0-1 Bolton Wanderers
01/04/2025 (last match played)

Last win

9 months, 5 days ago
Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Wigan Athletic
14/12/2024 (2 matches ago)
10 years, 8 months, 16 days ago
Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Wigan Athletic
03/01/2015 (5 home matches ago)

Last home win

1 year, 6 months, 23 days ago
Wigan Athletic 1-0 Bolton Wanderers
27/02/2024 (2 home matches ago)

5 months, 18 days ago
Wigan Athletic 0-1 Bolton Wanderers
01/04/2025 (last away match played)

Last away win

9 months, 5 days ago
Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Wigan Athletic
14/12/2024 (last away match played)

Lancashire Derby Attendances

702,222

Total attendance

25,854

Highest attendance


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Lowest attendance

13,004

Average attendance

Attendances at Bolton Wanderers

383,833

Total attendance

25,854

Highest attendance


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Lowest attendance

14,763

Average attendance

Attendances at Wigan Athletic

318,389

Total attendance

20,553

Highest attendance


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Lowest attendance

11,371

Average attendance

Highest and lowest Lancashire Derby attendances

Highest attendances

25,854

Bolton Wanderers 1-1 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 04/02/2006

24,488

Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 14/12/2024

24,116

Bolton Wanderers 0-4 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 19/08/2023

23,726

Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 28/12/2008

23,450

Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 11/02/2012

21,225

Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 04/11/2006

20,892

Bolton Wanderers 0-4 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 16/10/2021

20,553

Wigan Athletic 2-1 Bolton Wanderers

DW Stadium, 02/10/2005

20,309

Bolton Wanderers 4-1 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 09/12/2007

20,053

Bolton Wanderers 4-0 Wigan Athletic

Toughsheet Community Stadium, 13/03/2010

Lowest attendances


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0

Bolton Wanderers 1-3 Wigan Athletic

Burnden Park, 25/08/1987


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0

Wigan Athletic 2-3 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 18/08/1987

2,306

Wigan Athletic 1-0 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 05/12/1989

3,557

Wigan Athletic 1-1 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 18/04/1992

4,366

Wigan Athletic 2-1 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 28/09/1990

4,438

Wigan Athletic 1-1 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 25/10/1988

4,986

Wigan Athletic 2-1 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 26/09/1986

5,321

Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Wigan Athletic

Burnden Park, 07/04/1987

5,408

Wigan Athletic 0-2 Bolton Wanderers

Springfield Park, 10/04/1993

6,067

Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Wigan Athletic

Burnden Park, 06/04/1985


League table

Overall league table for the Lancashire Derby. Includes all league and cup games. 3 points for a win.

Pos

Team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

54

22

14

18

67

67

5

80

2

Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers

54

18

14

22

62

62

-5

68


Timeline

Blocks denote winner of each Lancashire Derby. The size of the block represents the margin of victory. Hover over the block to view match details.

Bolton Wanderers win Wigan Athletic win Draw

                                                                                                         


Record by stadium

 
Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers

Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

Stadium

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

Burnden Park

11

5

2

4

15

15

+0

0

0

4

2

5

15

15

+0

0

0

DW Stadium

16

4

5

7

16

19

-3

32

0

7

5

4

19

16

+3

27

1

Springfield Park

12

5

2

5

14

13

+1

0

0

5

2

5

13

14

-1

0

0

Toughsheet Community Stadium

15

4

5

6

17

20

-3

27

0

6

5

4

20

17

+3

39

0


Record by competition

 
Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers

Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

Competition

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

FA Cup

3

2

1

0

2

0

+2

6

0

0

1

2

0

2

-2

2

0

Freight Rover Trophy

2

2

0

0

3

1

+2

0

0

0

0

2

1

3

-2

0

0

League Championship

6

1

3

2

10

12

-2

9

0

2

3

1

12

10

+2

11

0

League Cup

4

1

0

3

4

7

-3

5

0

3

0

1

7

4

+3

6

0

League Division 2

2

2

0

0

4

1

+3

0

0

0

0

2

1

4

-3

0

0

League Division Three

16

5

4

7

18

20

-2

0

0

7

4

5

20

18

+2

0

0

League One

6

1

1

4

2

12

-10

12

0

4

1

1

12

2

+10

21

0

Leyland Daf Cup

1

0

0

1

0

1

-1

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

+1

0

0

Premier League

14

4

5

5

19

13

+6

27

0

5

5

4

13

19

-6

26

1


Record by day

 
Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers

Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

Day

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

Monday

1

1

0

0

1

0

+1

0

0

0

0

1

0

1

-1

0

0

Tuesday

11

3

2

6

9

13

-4

8

0

6

2

3

13

9

+4

15

0

Wednesday

5

1

2

2

3

4

-1

3

0

2

2

1

4

3

+1

4

0

Thursday

0

0

0

0

0

0

+0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

+0

0

0

Friday

5

2

0

3

7

8

-1

0

0

3

0

2

8

7

+1

3

0

Saturday

27

10

10

7

35

34

+1

38

0

7

10

10

34

35

-1

36

0

Sunday

5

1

0

4

7

8

-1

10

0

4

0

1

8

7

+1

8

1


Record by month

 
Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers

Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

Month

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

January

4

1

2

1

3

3

+0

4

0

1

2

1

3

3

+0

6

0

February

5

1

2

2

3

4

-1

9

0

2

2

1

4

3

+1

9

0

March

8

3

2

3

13

12

+1

9

0

3

2

3

12

13

-1

8

1

April

8

4

2

2

10

6

+4

4

0

2

2

4

6

10

-4

7

0

May

4

2

2

0

4

2

+2

3

0

0

2

2

2

4

-2

2

0

June

0

0

0

0

0

0

+0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

+0

0

0

July

0

0

0

0

0

0

+0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

+0

0

0

August

4

1

0

3

4

9

-5

5

0

3

0

1

9

4

+5

8

0

September

3

0

1

2

3

5

-2

0

0

2

1

0

5

3

+2

0

0

October

6

2

2

2

9

11

-2

11

0

2

2

2

11

9

+2

8

0

November

2

1

0

1

3

2

+1

1

0

1

0

1

2

3

-1

5

0

December

10

3

1

6

10

13

-3

13

0

6

1

3

13

10

+3

13

0


Record by decade

 
Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers

Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic

Decade

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

1980 - 1989

16

7

2

7

20

20

+0

0

0

7

2

7

20

20

+0

0

0

1990 - 1999

7

3

2

2

9

8

+1

0

0

2

2

3

8

9

-1

0

0

2000 - 2009

9

2

2

5

9

10

-1

18

0

5

2

2

10

9

+1

15

1

2010 - 2019

15

5

7

3

22

17

+5

26

0

3

7

5

17

22

-5

25

0

2020 - 2029

7

1

1

5

2

12

-10

15

0

5

1

1

12

2

+10

26

0

Portsmouth

Upcoming Derby
Sun 25th Jan 2026
Fratton Park
12:00

Southampton

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