Ashby Ivanhoe
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Results
| England FA Cup Qualification | 08/31 14:00 | 14 |
Leek Town
v
Ashby Ivanhoe 
|
L | 2-0 | |
| Club Friendly List | 07/09 18:45 | - |
Ashby Ivanhoe v
Belper Town
|
W | 1-0 | |
| England FA Cup Qualification | 09/02 14:00 | 14 |
Ashby Ivanhoe v
Bromsgrove
|
L | 0-2 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Wins | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Goals for | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Goals against | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wikipedia - Ashby Ivanhoe F.C.
Ashby Ivanhoe Football Club are a football club based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Premier Division North and play at the NFU Sports Ground.
History
The club joined Division One of the Coalville & District League in 1947. In 1967 the club transferred to Division Two of the Burton & District League, but were relegated to Division Three at the end of their first season in the league. They were relegated again in 1974–75, but after finishing as runners-up in Division Four in 1976–77, the club were promoted to Division Three. They were promoted to Division Two at the end of the 1979–80 season. and went on to finish as runners-up in Division Two the following season, also winning the Ivanhoe Shield. The club subsequently won Division Two in 1983–84 and again in 1986–87.
In the late 1980s Ashby joined the North Leicestershire League. They won the Premier Division for the first time in 1994–95. After winning the Chairman's Shield the following season, the 1996–97 season saw them win the treble of the Premier Division, the Cobbin Trophy and the Chairman's Shield, whilst the reserve team won Division One of the league. They went on to win the Premier Division again in 1998–99 and 2002–03. In 2005 the club moved up to Division One of the Leicestershire Senior League. After finishing third in 2005–06 and seventh in 2006–07, the 2007–08 season saw the club claim the runners-up spot, earning promotion to the Premier Division. After two seasons in which they finished third and fifth, they won the Premier Division in 2010–11.
In 2013–14 Ashby finished third in the Premier Division, missing out on the title on goal difference. However, the third-place finish was enough to be promoted to the East Midlands Counties League. At the end of the 2018–19 season the club were transferred to Division One of the Midland League. They finished fourth in Division One in 2021–22, qualifying for the promotion play-offs, in which they lost 4–2 to Stapenhill in the semi-finals. In 2022–23 the club were runners-up in Division One. In the subsequent play-offs, they defeated Black Country Rangers 1–0 in the semi-final, before beating Droitwich Spa 2–1 in the final to earn promotion to the Premier Division North of the United Counties League.
The team's colors are traditionally blue and white, which they proudly display during home matches at their ground, the **Riverside Park**, a venue that fosters a vibrant matchday atmosphere. Ashby Ivanhoe emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, and community engagement, making it a beloved institution in the local area.
Over the years, the club has seen various successes in regional competitions and has built a reputation for nurturing young players through its youth academy. With a focus on both competitive success and community involvement, Ashby Ivanhoe continues to inspire the next generation of footballers while maintaining its deep-rooted connection to the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch.