ILKESTON and Mickleover Sports were both knocked out of the FA Cup in Saturday's third qualifying round.
The Robins were edged out 1-0 away to Conference North side Stockport County in front of a crowd of more than 2,500, Scott Spencer netting a 72nd-minute winner for the hosts.
Sports, meanwhile, suffered late heartbreak as they went down 2-1 at home to Blyth Spartans.
Robert Dale put Blyth ahead after 38 minutes but shortly before half-time, Nico DeGirolamo levelled for the home side.
The tie, watched by a crowd of 611, looked to be heading for a replay until Jarrett Rivers netted a 90th-minute winner for the visitors.
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FA Cup: Ilkeston edged out at Stockport County; Mickleover Sports suffer late heartbreak against Blyth Spartans
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