ASWH Ambacht

ASWH—short for *Altijd Sterker Worden Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht*—is a football club based in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands. The club was founded in 1929. Its first team has won ten league titles—one in each decade since 1949—with the exceptions being three titles (in the Dutch third tier) during the 2000s and no titles during the 2010s. In 2005, ASWH also won the Dutch Amateur Football Championship and the Dutch Saturday Football Championship. In 2011, the second team won the national title for reserve teams. Having gradually risen through the ranks, ASWH played in the semi-professional *Tweede Divisie* from 2019 to 2022. As of 2024, the first team plays in the *Derde Divisie*. For the 2025–26 season, ASWH has 77 teams competing, an increase of seven compared to the 2023–24 season.

ASWH has also enjoyed cup success: it won the KNVB Amateur Cup in 2006 and 2014, the District South I Cup in 2006, 2014, and 2016, and the Dutch Amateur Super Cup in 2005 and 2014. In the 2006–07 KNVB Cup, ASWH defeated the professional side Cambuur 4–2 in the round of 16, before losing 0–5 to Roda JC in the next round. In the 2013–14 KNVB Cup, the team lost 4–1 to Ajax in the round of 16. In the 2016–17 KNVB Cup, ASWH once again reached the Round of 16, where they lost 2–0 to AZ Alkmaar. [6] In the 2024–25 Cup, ASWH lost 0–1 to the professional team SC Heerenveen in the Round of 32.