U.S. Ivrea Calcio

Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Montalto Ivrea commonly referred to as A.S.D. Montalto Ivrea or simply Montalto Ivrea is an Italian association football

Football in Italy

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club, based in Ivrea

Ivrea

Ivrea is a town and comune of the province of Turin in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. Situated on the road leading to the Aosta Valley , it straddles the Dora Baltea and is regarded as the centre of the Canavese area. Ivrea lies in a basin that, in prehistoric times, formed a great lake...

, Piedmont

Piedmont

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that plays in the regional Promozione

Promozione

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.

By the summer 2010 this is the new name of U.S.D. Montaltese, that has transferred the seat from Montalto Dora

Montalto Dora

Montalto Dora is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km northeast of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,461 and an area of 7.5 km².-Main sights:...

to this city, after the dissolution of the historical U.S. Ivrea Calcio the previous year.

Unione Sportiva Ivrea Calcio was founded in 1901, with its Football Division founded in 1918.

Seasons from 2005-06 to 2008-09

U.S. Ivrea Calcio played 2005-2006 in Serie C2/A, and won the promotion play-offs beating A.C. Carpenedolo

A.C. Carpenedolo

Associazione Calcio Carpenedolo is an Italian association football club, based in Carpenedolo, Lombardy.Carpenedolo currently plays in Serie D.The team's colors are red and black.-From Lega Pro Seconda Divisione to Serie D:...

in the finals, being therefore promoted to Serie C1

Serie C1

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, but promptly relegated after having lost the relegation play-out the next season.

In the summer 2009, the club failed, to register in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione and disbanded.

A.S.D. Montalto Ivrea

After the 9th place in 2009-10 Promozione Piemonte group B

Promozione

, in the summer 2010 U.S.D. Montaltese becomes the new Ivrea Calcio with the name of A.S.D. Montalto Ivrea.

In the season 2010-11 it plays always in Promozione Piemonte group B

Promozione

ranking 2nd in the league and 3rd in the subsequent play offs.

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