How well have Latics performed against their first pre-season opponents Chorley FC in the past?

Head-to-Head | A comprehensive list of Latics' 67 meetings with Chorley FC.
Latics have won 34 times and scored 128 goals.
The first meeting came in the 1934/35 season, with our most recent clash coming in November 2020 in the Emirates FA Cup First Round

Wigan Athletic will start their pre-season games programme by facing Chorley at Victory Park on Saturday 5 July (3pm kick-off), reigniting a historic rivalry that dates back to the Club's non-league days.

Latics and Chorley have met 67 times throughout the years, across competitions such as the Lancashire Combination, Northern Premier League, Lancashire Junior Cup, Lancashire Senior Cup, Lancashire Floodlit Cup, Lancashire Combination Cup, and the Northern Premier League Cup.

Let's take a look at exactly how Latics and the Magpies have matched up in the decades gone by...

Played: 67

Latics wins: 34

Chorley wins: 22

Draws: 11

Latics goals: 128

Chorley goals: 107

First meeting: 1934-35 | Chorley 1 Latics 5 | Lancashire Junior Cup Second Round

Latest meeting: 2020-21 | Latics 2 Chorley 3 | Emirates FA Cup First Round

Latics' biggest victory: 1950-51 | Chorley 1 Latics 7 | Lancashire Combination

Chorley's biggest victory: 1938-39 | Chorley 5 Latics 1 | FA Cup Third Qualifying Round

FA Cup

1935-36 | Fourth Qualifying Round | Chorley 1 Latics 4

1937-38 | Second Qualifying Round | Chorley 0 Latics 1

1938-39 | Third Qualifying Round | Latics 3 Chorley 3

1938-39 | Third Qualifying Round | Chorley 5 Latics 1

1945-46 | Second Qualifying Round | Chorley 5 Latics 2

1957-58 | Fourth Qualifying Round | Chorley 1 Latics 2

1965-66 | Fourth Qualifying Round | Latics 4 Chorley 0

1969-70 | First Qualifying Round | Latics 1 Chorley 1

1969-70 | First Qualifying Round Replay | Chorley 2 Latics 5

2020/21 | Latics 2 Chorley 3 | Emirates FA Cup First Round

Lancashire Junior Cup

1934-35 | Second Round | Chorley 1 Latics 5

1938-39 | Semi-Final | Latics 3 Chorley 1

1946-47 | First Round | Chorley 3 Latics 2

1951-52 | Third Round | Latics 4 Chorley 0

1958-59 | Final | Chorley 4 Latics 1

1959-60 | Final | Latics 2 Chorley 1

1961-62 | Third Round | Chorley 0 Latics 0

1961-62 | Third Round | Latics 1 Chorley 0

1964-65 | Final | Chorley 4 Latics 1

1975-76 | Final | Latics 1 Chorley 2

1976-77 | Final | Chorley 0 Latics 1

1977-78 | Final | Latics 2 Chorley 0

Lancashire Combination Cup

1958-59 | Second Round | Chorley 3 Latics 0

1959-60 | Semi-Final | Latics 2 Chorley 0

1960-61 | Third Round | Chorley 0 Latics 0

1960-61 | Third Round Replay | Latics 2 Chorley 3

Lancashire Floodlit Cup

1966-67 | Semi-Final First Leg | Chorley 2 Latics 1

1966-67 | Semi-Final Second Leg | Latics 2 Chorley 1

1966-67 | Semi-Final Replay | Chorley 0 Latics 2

Northern Premier League Cup

1968-69 | Preliminary Round | Chorley 5 Latics 4

1970-71 | First Round | Latics 1 Chorley 0

Lancashire Senior Cup

1970-71 | First Round | Latics 0 Chorley 0

1970-71 | First Round Replay | Chorley 3 Latics 2

Lancashire Combination

1947-48 | Latics 2 Chorley 1

1947-48 | Chorley 1 Latics 1

1948-49 | Latics 2 Chorley 1

1948-49 | Chorley 1 Latics 3

1949-50 | Latics 3 Chorley 1

1949-50 | Chorley 2 Latics 4

1950-51 | Latics 2 Chorley 3

1950-51 | Chorley 1 Latics 7

1951-52 | Latics 0 Chorley 2

1951-52 | Chorley 1 Latics 1

1952-53 | Latics 2 Chorley 1

1952-53 | Chorley 2 Latics 4

1953-54 | Latics 1 Chorley 1

1953-54 | Chorley 2 Latics 3

1954-55 | Latics 4 Chorley 1

1954-55 | Chorley 1 Latics 2

1955-56 | Latics 2 Chorley 3

1955-56 | Chorley 4 Latics 1

1956-57 | Latics 4 Chorley 0

1956-57 | Chorley 1 Latics 3

1957-58 | Latics 3 Chorley 2

1957-58 | Chorley 1 Latics 1

1958-59 | Latics 0 Chorley 2

1958-59 | Chorley 3 Latics 1

1959-60 | Latics 1 Chorley 4

1959-60 | Chorley 4 Latics 1

1960-61 | Latics 1 Chorley 4

1960-61 | Chorley 0 Latics 1

Northern Premier League

1968-69 | Latics 1 Chorley 0

1968-69 | Chorley 1 Latics 2

1970-71 | Latics 1 Chorley 0

1970-71 | Chorley 1 Latics 1

1971-72 | Latics 0 Chorley 0

1971-72 | Chorley 2 Latics 0

Head-to-Head | A comprehensive list of Latics' 67 meetings with Chorley FC