2014–15 Gamma Ethniki
| Season | 2014–15 |
|---|---|
← 2013–14 2015–16 → | |
The 2014–15 Gamma Ethniki was the 32nd season since the official establishment of the third tier of Greek football in 1983. It started on 14 September 2014 and ended on 17 May 2015.
61 teams were separated into four groups, according to geographical criteria.
Thermaikos and A.O. Trikala 1963 withdrew from the league before the group draw.
Group 1[edit]
Teams[edit]
Location of teams in Group 1 of 2014–15 Football League 2
| Team | Location | Last season |
|---|---|---|
| Panserraikos | Serres | Group 1, 2nd |
| Aris Akropotamos | Akropotamos | Group 1, 3rd |
| Orfeas Elefteroupoli | Eleftheroupoli | Group 1, 8th |
| Vyzantio Kokkinochoma | Kokkinochoma | Group 1, 5th |
| Kavala | Kavala | FL North, 13th |
| Ethnikos Neo Agioneri | Neo Agioneri | Group 1, 6th |
| Evros Soufli | Soufli | Group 1, 7th |
| Ethnikos Alexandroupoli | Alexandroupoli | EPS Evros champion, promotion play-off Group 1 winner |
| Anagennisi Giannitsa | Giannitsa | FL North, 14th |
| Kampaniakos | Chalastra | Group 2, 3rd |
| Aris | Thessaloniki | SL, 18th (they were actually relegated to Football League, but they voluntarily relegated one more category lower, to Third Division) |
| Iraklis Ambelokipi | Ampelokipi | Group 1, 4th |
| Kastoria | Kastoria | Group 2, 8th |
| Apollon Arnaia | Arnaia | EPS Chalkidiki champion, promotion play-off Group 3 winner |
| Doxa Drama | Drama | FL North, 10th (relegated to Third Division voluntarily) |
| Thyella Filotas | Filotas | EPS Florina champion, promotion play-off Group 4 winner |
Standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panserraikos (C, P) | 30 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 52 | 15 | +37 | 74 | Promotion to Football League |
| 2 | Aris | 30 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 12 | +39 | 71 | |
| 3 | Kavala | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 54 | 16 | +38 | 67 | |
| 4 | Doxa Dramas | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 43 | 26 | +17 | 52 | |
| 5 | Kampaniakos | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 34 | +19 | 47 | |
| 6 | Ethnikos Neo Agioneri | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 42 | |
| 7 | Iraklis Ambelokipi | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 41 | |
| 8 | Thyella Filotas | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 40 | |
| 9 | Vyzantio Kokkinochoma | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 40 | |
| 10 | Ethnikos Alexandroupoli | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 38 | |
| 11 | Evros Soufli | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 37 | |
| 12 | Aris Akropotamos (R) | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 34 | Relegation to FCA championships |
| 13 | Apollon Arnaia (R) | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 45 | −19 | 27 | |
| 14 | Orfeas Elefteroupoli (R) | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 43 | −17 | 22 | |
| 15 | Anagennisi Giannitsa (R) | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 62 | −43 | 20 | |
| 16 | Kastoria (R) | 30 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 75 | −60 | 4[a] |
Source: Hellenic Football Federation (in Greek)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Kastoria withdrew from the league on 14 April 2015. They were deducted six points for this season and also six points for the 2015–16 season by Hellenic Football Federation.
Group 2[edit]
Teams[edit]
Location of teams in Group 2 of 2014–15 Football League 2
| Team | Location | Last season |
|---|---|---|
| Makrochori | Makrochori | Group 3, 4th |
| Lefkadia | Lefkadia | Group 3, 5th |
| Oikonomos | Tsaritsani | Group 2, 2nd |
| Dotieas Agia | Agia | Group 3, 6th |
| Ethnikos Filippiada | Filippiada | Group 2, 5th |
| Kozani | Kozani | Group 2, 4th |
| Thesprotos | Igoumenitsa | Group 2, 7th |
| A.E. Karaiskakis | Arta | Group 4, 4th |
| Anagennisi Arta | Arta | EPS Arta champion, promotion play-off Group 8 winner |
| Pyrsos Grevena | Grevena | Group 2, 6th |
| Achilleas Neokaisareia | Neokaisareia | Group 3, 2nd |
| Vataniakos | Katerini | FL North, 12th |
| Rigas Feraios | Velestino | Group 3, 8th |
| Pyrasos | Nea Anchialos | EPS Thessaly champion, promotion play-off Group 6 winner |
| Trikala | Trikala | EPS Trikala champion, promotion play-off Group 5 winner * |
| Opountios | Martino | EPS Phthiotis champion, promotion play-off Group 7 winner |
- note: A.O. Flamouli F.C. was actually EPS Trikala champion and winner of the 5th Group of the promotion play-offs but merged with Trikala on 12 July 2014
Standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trikala (C, P) | 30 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 55 | 15 | +40 | 71 | Promotion to Football League |
| 2 | A.E. Karaiskakis | 30 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 60 | 14 | +46 | 70 | |
| 3 | Achilleas Neokaisareia | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 47 | 18 | +29 | 59 | |
| 4 | Opountios | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 26 | +26 | 53 | |
| 5 | Thesprotos | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 28 | +11 | 53 | |
| 6 | Pyrasos | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 40 | 27 | +13 | 49 | |
| 7 | Rigas Feraios | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 19 | +23 | 49 | |
| 8 | Oikonomos | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 42 | 31 | +11 | 46 | |
| 9 | Ethnikos Filippiada | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 46 | |
| 10 | Kozani | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 45 | |
| 11 | Dotieas Agia | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 28 | +9 | 42 | |
| 12 | Anagennisi Arta (R) | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 42 | Relegation to FCA championships |
| 13 | Vataniakos (R) | 30 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 59 | −34 | 19 | |
| 14 | Makrochori (R) | 30 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 73 | −51 | 13 | |
| 15 | Pyrsos Grevena (R) | 29 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 77 | −67 | 1[a] | |
| 16 | Lefkadia (R) | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 92 | −85 | −6[b] |
Source: Hellenic Football Federation (in Greek)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Pyrsos Grevena withdrew from the league on 17 January 2015. They were deducted six points for this season and also six points for the 2015–16 season by Hellenic Football Federation.
- ^ On 11 January 2015 Lefkadia expelled from the league for the rest of the season. They were deducted six points for this season and also six points for the 2015–16 season by Hellenic Football Federation.
Group 3[edit]
Teams[edit]
Location of teams in Group 3 of 2014–15 Football League 2
| Team | Location | Last season |
|---|---|---|
| Zakynthiakos | Zakynthos | EPS Zakynthos champion, promotion play-off Group 12 winner |
| Kalamata | Kalamata | Group 4, 3rd |
| Panargiakos | Argos | Group 4, 2nd |
| Ermis Kiveri | Kiveri | EPS Argolis champion, promotion play-off Group 13 winner |
| PAO Varda | Varda | Group 4, 8th |
| Doxa Nea Manolada | Nea Manolada | Group 4, 5th |
| Panarkadikos | Tripoli | Group 4, 6th |
| Achaiki | Kato Achaia | Group 4, 7th |
| Panelefsiniakos | Eleusina | Group 5, 2nd |
| Vyzas | Megara | FL South, 14th |
| Mandraikos | Mandra | Group 6, 8th |
| Asteras Magoula | Magoula | FL South, 12th |
| A.O.Kymi | Kymi | Group 3, 3rd |
| A.O.Loutraki | Loutraki | EPS Corinthia champion, promotion play-off Group 11 winner |
| Aiolikos | Mytilene | EPS Lesvos champion, promotion play-off Group 10 winner |
Standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panelefsiniakos (C, P) | 28 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 59 | 12 | +47 | 68 | Promotion to Football League |
| 2 | Panargiakos | 28 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 54 | 15 | +39 | 63 | |
| 3 | Aiolikos | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 26 | +17 | 49 | |
| 4 | Zakynthiakos | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 48 | |
| 5 | Doxa Nea Manolada | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 37 | 24 | +13 | 48 | |
| 6 | Panarkadikos | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 31 | +16 | 47 | |
| 7 | Kalamata | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 46 | |
| 8 | A.O.Loutraki | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 44 | |
| 9 | Vyzas | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 38 | 24 | +14 | 43 | |
| 10 | PAO Varda | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 39 | |
| 11 | Achaiki (R) | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 36 | 48 | −12 | 28[a] | Relegation to FCA championships |
| 12 | Ermis Kiveri (R) | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 37 | −9 | 26[b] | |
| 13 | Asteras Magoula (R) | 28 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 62 | −40 | 13[c] | |
| 14 | Mandraikos (R) | 28 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 57 | −45 | 5[d] | |
| 15 | A.O.Kymi (R) | 28 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 78 | −77 | −5[e] |
Source: Hellenic Football Federation (in Greek)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Achaiki were deducted three points due to extreme fan behavior and two for the 2015–16 season from Hellenic Football Federation
- ^ Ermis Kiveri withdrew from the league on 5 May 2015. They were deducted four points for this season and also four points for the 2015–16 season by Hellenic Football Federation.
- ^ Asteras Magoula expelled from the league on 22 April 2015. They were deducted two points for this season and also two points for the 2015–16 season from Hellenic Football Federation.
- ^ Mandraikos withdrew from the league on 21 March 2015. They were deducted six points for this season and also six points for the 2015–16 season by Hellenic Football Federation.
- ^ A.O.Kymi withdrew from the league on 16 October 2014. They were deducted six points for this season and also six points for the 2015–16 season by Hellenic Football Federation.
Group 4[edit]
Teams[edit]
Location of teams in Group 4 of 2014–15 Football League 2
| Team | Location | Last season |
|---|---|---|
| Kissamikos | Kissamos | Group 5, 4th |
| Irodotos | Nea Alikarnassos | Group 6, 3rd |
| P.A.O. Krousonas | Krousonas | Group 6, 7th |
| Giouchtas | Archanes | Group 5, 7th |
| Anagennisi Ierapetra | Ierapetra | EPS Lasithi champion, promotion play-off Group 14 winner |
| A.O.Nea Ionia | Nea Ionia | Group 5, 6th |
| Glyfada | Glyfada | FL South, 13th |
| Ilisiakos | Zografou | Group 6, 6th |
| A.E. Kifisia | Kifisia | Group 6, 2nd |
| Triglia Rafina | Rafina | Group 6, 4th |
| Asteras Vari | Vari | Group 6, 5th |
| Atromitos Piraeus | Piraeus (Kaminia neighborhood) | Group 5, 5th |
| Ethnikos Piraeus | Piraeus | EPS Piraeus champion, promotion play-off Group 9 winner |
| Ionikos | Nikaia | Group 5, 3rd |
Standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kissamikos (C, P) | 26 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 19 | +18 | 54 | Promotion to Football League |
| 2 | A.E. Kifisia | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 19 | +16 | 46 | |
| 3 | Ionikos | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 44 | |
| 4 | Atromitos Piraeus | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 58 | 38 | +20 | 43 | |
| 5 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 34 | |
| 6 | Asteras Vari | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 33 | −6 | 34 | |
| 7 | Glyfada | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 34 | |
| 8 | Triglia Rafina | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 33 | |
| 9 | P.A.O. Krousonas | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 32 | |
| 10 | Ilisiakos | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 32 | 44 | −12 | 30 | |
| 11 | Irodotos (R) | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 29[a] | Relegation to FCA championships |
| 12 | Giouchtas (R) | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 29 | |
| 13 | A.O.Nea Ionia (R) | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 27 | |
| 14 | Anagennisi Ierapetra (R) | 26 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 60 | −47 | 7 |
Source: Hellenic Football Federation (in Greek)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Irodotos were deducted fifteen points for this season by Hellenic Football Federation.