Team Smallest Margins

Cricket in FC matches

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Leics	4 runs	0	175	51.3	v Lancashire	Manchester	21 Sep 2005	First-class
Leics	6 runs	0	211	60.5	v Lancashire	Leicester	9 May 2001	First-class
Surrey	6 runs	0	271	93.1	v Lancashire	The Oval	19 Aug 2018	First-class
Pakistanis	17 runs	0	218	43.3	v Lancashire	Manchester	30 Aug 1967	First-class
Surrey	24 runs	0	489	101.5	v Lancashire	The Oval	19 Sep 2007	First-class
Durham	27 runs	0	340	80.4	v Lancashire	Chester-le-Street	15 Jun 2014	First-class
Essex	31 runs	0	320	82.2	v Lancashire	Chelmsford	20 Apr 2018	First-class
Middlesex	36 runs	0	221	65.4	v Lancashire	Lord's	19 Sep 2017	First-class
Notts	45 runs	0	349	93.5	v Lancashire	Nottingham	6 Apr 2014	First-class
Essex	46 runs	0	430	94.2	v Lancashire	Blackpool	10 Jul 2023	First-class
Kent	67 runs	0	172	56.2x5	v Lancashire	Tonbridge	26 Jun 1893	First-class
Durham	73 runs	0	325	67.0	v Lancashire	Chester-le-Street	15 May 2016	First-class
Kent	80 runs	0	195	53.2x5	v Lancashire	Manchester	22 May 1893	First-class
Gloucs	91 runs	0	300	56.5	v Lancashire	Manchester	10 May 2015	First-class
Warwickshire	93 runs	0	344	79.3	v Lancashire	Birmingham	4 Jun 1983	First-class
Yorkshire	95 runs	0	230	48.1	v Lancashire	Leeds	10 Sep 2018	First-class
Notts	102 runs	0	444	123.1	v Lancashire	Nottingham	5 Sep 2021	First-class
Sussex	108 runs	0	242	44.0	v Lancashire	Liverpool	31 Jul 2007	First-class
Middlesex	109 runs	0	304	32.0	v Lancashire	Lord's	4 Sep 2012	First-class
Yorkshire	118 runs	0	323	60.4	v Lancashire	Manchester	22 Jul 2018	First-class
Cambridge U	125 runs	0	207	35.3	v Lancashire	Cambridge	10 May 1922	First-class
Kent	125 runs	0	289	44.5	v Lancashire	Canterbury	3 Aug 1938	First-class
Notts	129 runs	0	258	50.1	v Lancashire	Southport	26 Jul 2011	First-class
Durham	138 runs	0	274	52.0	v Lancashire	Chester-le-Street	11 Jun 2009	First-class
Surrey	147 runs	0	277	40.5	v Lancashire	Manchester	2 Sep 2004	First-class
Yorkshire	150 runs	0	299	49.3	v Lancashire	Manchester	14 Aug 2002	First-class
Australians	154 runs	0	253	51.3x5	v Lancashire	Manchester	28 May 1896	First-class
Notts	157 runs	0	223	51.3	v Lancashire	Nottingham	25 Jun 1983	First-class
Yorkshire	175 runs	0	349	86.4	v Lancashire	Leeds	29 May 2016	First-class
Notts	185 runs	0	328	51.2	v Lancashire	Manchester	2 May 2012	First-class
Worcs	202 runs	0	602	122.4	v Lancashire	Worcester	20 Jun 2018	First-class
Worcs	205 runs	0	269	31.1	v Lancashire	Manchester	18 Jul 2012	First-class
Kent	211 runs	0	476	80.2	v Lancashire	Canterbury	20 Aug 2008	First-class
Derbyshire	216 runs	0	307	32.3	v Lancashire	Liverpool	11 May 1938	First-class
Australians	217 runs	0	246	21.3x5	v Lancashire	Liverpool	27 Aug 1896	First-class
Notts	233 runs	0	477	73.2	v Lancashire	Nottingham	17 Sep 2003	First-class
Warwickshire	237 runs	0	347	60.5	v Lancashire	Birmingham	20 Sep 2016	First-class
Sussex	252 runs	0	392	73.2	v Lancashire	Hove	14 Aug 2003	First-class
Kent	268 runs	0	375	34.0	v Lancashire	Canterbury	4 Jul 2001	First-class
Surrey	272 runs	0	418	56.0	v Lancashire	The Oval	2 Aug 2000	First-class
Northants	285 runs	0	389	47.0	v Lancashire	Northampton	30 Aug 2005	First-class

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M.C.C.	1 wicket	0	103	54.3x5	v Lancashire	Lord's	11 May 1893	First-class
Notts	1 wicket	0	170	50.1	v Lancashire	Liverpool	13 Jul 2014	First-class
Kent	2 wickets	0	215	76.5	v Lancashire	Canterbury	18 Jul 2006	First-class
Kent	2 wickets	0	418	91.4	v Lancashire	Canterbury	24 Sep 2013	First-class
Durham	2 wickets	0	247	77.2	v Lancashire	Southport	16 Jul 2016	First-class
Surrey	3 wickets	0	305	85.4	v Lancashire	The Oval	8 May 2002	First-class
Notts	3 wickets	0	260	55.2	v Lancashire	Nottingham	24 Aug 2010	First-class
Australians	4 wickets	0	129	88.3x4	v Lancashire	Manchester	1 Jun 1882	First-class
Worcs	5 wickets	0	207	71.0	v Lancashire	Worcester	10 Aug 1983	First-class
Durham	5 wickets	0	181	53.4	v Lancashire	Liverpool	27 Jun 2011	First-class
Warwickshire	5 wickets	0	70	20.2	v Lancashire	Liverpool	19 Apr 2012	First-class
Essex	5 wickets	0	105	28.5	v Lancashire	Manchester	9 Jun 2018	First-class
Pakistanis	6 wickets	0	204	62.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	10 Jul 1954	First-class
West Indians	6 wickets	0	192	32.1	v Lancashire	Manchester	12 Jun 1976	First-class
Warwickshire	6 wickets	0	138	25.3	v Lancashire	Manchester	15 Jun 1983	First-class
Kent	6 wickets	0	360	105.0	v Lancashire	Liverpool	26 Jun 2002	First-class
Kent	6 wickets	0	144	38.2	v Lancashire	Canterbury	11 Sep 2002	First-class
Durham	6 wickets	0	171	68.5	v Lancashire	Manchester	9 Aug 2010	First-class
Notts	6 wickets	0	10	5.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	13 Apr 2018	First-class
Glamorgan	6 wickets	0	188	58.1	v Lancashire	Cardiff	3 Jun 2021	First-class
Surrey	7 wickets	0	89	66.1x5	v Lancashire	Manchester	8 Jun 1893	First-class
Middlesex	7 wickets	0	29	7.1x5	v Lancashire	Lord's	21 Aug 1893	First-class
Australians	7 wickets	0	105	27.5	v Lancashire	Manchester	8 Aug 1953	First-class
Yorkshire	7 wickets	0	305	71.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	28 Apr 1994	First-class
Yorkshire	7 wickets	0	157	33.5	v Lancashire	Leeds	27 Jul 2001	First-class
Kent	7 wickets	0	88	20.0	v Lancashire	Tunbridge Wells	2 Jun 2004	First-class
Notts	7 wickets	0	145	29.3	v Lancashire	Nottingham	14 May 2008	First-class
Sussex	7 wickets	0	251	46.3	v Lancashire	Hove	9 Sep 2014	First-class
Somerset	7 wickets	0	68	13.3	v Lancashire	Taunton	12 Sep 2017	First-class
Leics	7 wickets	0	150	15.4	v Lancashire	Worcester	1 Aug 2020	First-class
Kent	7 wickets	0	164	50.2	v Lancashire	Manchester	3 May 2024	First-class
Yorkshire	8 wickets	0	98	27.0	v Lancashire	Bradford	4 Jun 1938	First-class
Indians	8 wickets	0	200	69.0	v Lancashire	Liverpool	29 Jun 1946	First-class
Essex	8 wickets	0	270	66.3	v Lancashire	Manchester	23 Aug 1991	First-class
Sussex	8 wickets	0	42	12.3	v Lancashire	Manchester	9 Jun 2004	First-class
Yorkshire	9 wickets	0	43	22.3x4	v Lancashire	Manchester	29 May 1873	First-class
Notts	9 wickets	0	59	30.2x5	v Lancashire	Manchester	28 Aug 1893	First-class
Australians	9 wickets	0	82	23.3	v Lancashire	Manchester	14 Jun 1989	First-class
Durham	9 wickets	0	35	7.1	v Lancashire	Manchester	11 May 2005	First-class
Somerset	9 wickets	0	48	8.3	v Lancashire	Taunton	7 Sep 2010	First-class
Notts	9 wickets	0	81	18.4	v Lancashire	Nottingham	10 May 2024	First-class
Somerset	10 wickets	0	67	13.5	v Lancashire	Weston-super-Mare	10 Aug 1938	First-class
Gloucs	10 wickets	0	4	0.5	v Lancashire	Manchester	20 Aug 1938	First-class
Indians	10 wickets	0	5	2.5	v Lancashire	Manchester	28 Jun 1952	First-class
Worcs	10 wickets	0	29	17.3	v Lancashire	Manchester	21 Apr 1988	First-class
Somerset	10 wickets	0	66	18.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	19 Jul 2001	First-class
Hampshire	10 wickets	0	118	23.1	v Lancashire	Liverpool	17 Jun 2009	First-class
Worcs	10 wickets	0	5	0.3	v Lancashire	Worcester	31 Aug 2011	First-class
Sussex	10 wickets	0	1	0.3	v Lancashire	Liverpool	12 Apr 2012	First-class
Middlesex	10 wickets	0	31	3.5	v Lancashire	Lord's	11 May 2014	First-class
Surrey	10 wickets	0	38	9.1	v Lancashire	The Oval	23 Aug 2016	First-class
Yorkshire	10 wickets	0	60	20.5	v Lancashire	Leeds	2 Jun 2017	First-class

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Yorkshire	9 wickets	0	43	22.3x4	0.0x4	v Lancashire	Manchester	29 May 1873	First-class
Australians	4 wickets	0	129	88.3x4	0.0x4	v Lancashire	Manchester	1 Jun 1882	First-class
M.C.C.	1 wicket	0	103	54.3x5	0.0x5	v Lancashire	Lord's	11 May 1893	First-class
Surrey	7 wickets	0	89	66.1x5	0.0x5	v Lancashire	Manchester	8 Jun 1893	First-class
Middlesex	7 wickets	0	29	7.1x5	0.0x5	v Lancashire	Lord's	21 Aug 1893	First-class
Notts	9 wickets	0	59	30.2x5	0.0x5	v Lancashire	Manchester	28 Aug 1893	First-class
Yorkshire	8 wickets	0	98	27.0	0.0	v Lancashire	Bradford	4 Jun 1938	First-class
Somerset	10 wickets	0	67	13.5	0.0	v Lancashire	Weston-super-Mare	10 Aug 1938	First-class
Gloucs	10 wickets	0	4	0.5	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	20 Aug 1938	First-class
Indians	8 wickets	0	200	69.0	0.0	v Lancashire	Liverpool	29 Jun 1946	First-class
Indians	10 wickets	0	5	2.5	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	28 Jun 1952	First-class
Australians	7 wickets	0	105	27.5	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	8 Aug 1953	First-class
Pakistanis	6 wickets	0	204	62.0	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	10 Jul 1954	First-class
West Indians	6 wickets	0	192	32.1	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	12 Jun 1976	First-class
Warwickshire	6 wickets	0	138	25.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	15 Jun 1983	First-class
Worcs	5 wickets	0	207	71.0	0.0	v Lancashire	Worcester	10 Aug 1983	First-class
Worcs	10 wickets	0	29	17.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	21 Apr 1988	First-class
Australians	9 wickets	0	82	23.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	14 Jun 1989	First-class
Essex	8 wickets	0	270	66.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	23 Aug 1991	First-class
Yorkshire	7 wickets	0	305	71.0	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	28 Apr 1994	First-class
Somerset	10 wickets	0	66	18.0	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	19 Jul 2001	First-class
Yorkshire	7 wickets	0	157	33.5	0.0	v Lancashire	Leeds	27 Jul 2001	First-class
Surrey	3 wickets	0	305	85.4	0.0	v Lancashire	The Oval	8 May 2002	First-class
Kent	6 wickets	0	360	105.0	0.0	v Lancashire	Liverpool	26 Jun 2002	First-class
Kent	6 wickets	0	144	38.2	0.0	v Lancashire	Canterbury	11 Sep 2002	First-class
Kent	7 wickets	0	88	20.0	0.0	v Lancashire	Tunbridge Wells	2 Jun 2004	First-class
Sussex	8 wickets	0	42	12.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	9 Jun 2004	First-class
Durham	9 wickets	0	35	7.1	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	11 May 2005	First-class
Kent	2 wickets	0	215	76.5	0.0	v Lancashire	Canterbury	18 Jul 2006	First-class
Notts	7 wickets	0	145	29.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Nottingham	14 May 2008	First-class
Hampshire	10 wickets	0	118	23.1	0.0	v Lancashire	Liverpool	17 Jun 2009	First-class
Durham	6 wickets	0	171	68.5	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	9 Aug 2010	First-class
Notts	3 wickets	0	260	55.2	0.0	v Lancashire	Nottingham	24 Aug 2010	First-class
Somerset	9 wickets	0	48	8.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Taunton	7 Sep 2010	First-class
Durham	5 wickets	0	181	53.4	0.0	v Lancashire	Liverpool	27 Jun 2011	First-class
Worcs	10 wickets	0	5	0.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Worcester	31 Aug 2011	First-class
Sussex	10 wickets	0	1	0.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Liverpool	12 Apr 2012	First-class
Warwickshire	5 wickets	0	70	20.2	0.0	v Lancashire	Liverpool	19 Apr 2012	First-class
Kent	2 wickets	0	418	91.4	0.0	v Lancashire	Canterbury	24 Sep 2013	First-class
Middlesex	10 wickets	0	31	3.5	0.0	v Lancashire	Lord's	11 May 2014	First-class
Notts	1 wicket	0	170	50.1	0.0	v Lancashire	Liverpool	13 Jul 2014	First-class
Sussex	7 wickets	0	251	46.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Hove	9 Sep 2014	First-class
Durham	2 wickets	0	247	77.2	0.0	v Lancashire	Southport	16 Jul 2016	First-class
Surrey	10 wickets	0	38	9.1	0.0	v Lancashire	The Oval	23 Aug 2016	First-class
Yorkshire	10 wickets	0	60	20.5	0.0	v Lancashire	Leeds	2 Jun 2017	First-class
Somerset	7 wickets	0	68	13.3	0.0	v Lancashire	Taunton	12 Sep 2017	First-class
Notts	6 wickets	0	10	5.0	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	13 Apr 2018	First-class
Essex	5 wickets	0	105	28.5	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	9 Jun 2018	First-class
Leics	7 wickets	0	150	15.4	0.0	v Lancashire	Worcester	1 Aug 2020	First-class
Glamorgan	6 wickets	0	188	58.1	0.0	v Lancashire	Cardiff	3 Jun 2021	First-class
Kent	7 wickets	0	164	50.2	0.0	v Lancashire	Manchester	3 May 2024	First-class
Notts	9 wickets	0	81	18.4	0.0	v Lancashire	Nottingham	10 May 2024	First-class

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Somerset	Lancashire	The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton	4 Sep 2018	First-class

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Gloucestershire v Derbyshire at Bristol, County Championship Division Two 25th match, May 24-27, 2024 [First-class]

Kent v Essex at Canterbury, County Championship Division One 33rd match, May 24-27, 2024 [First-class]

Lancashire v Warwickshire at Manchester, County Championship Division One 34th match, May 24-27, 2024 [First-class]