2015–16 Football League (Greece)

Football League 2015–16 27 September 2015 – 29 May 2016 AEL AELKerkyra ZakynthosPanachaikiOlympiacos VolosErgotelis 2014–15 2016–17 The 2015–16 Football League is the second division of the Greek professional football system and the sixth season under the name Football League after previously being known as Beta Ethniki. Its season began on 27 September 2015 and ended on 29 May 2016. Teams Greece 380 right Location of teams in 2015–16 Football League Greece 40.65 22.9 Agrotikos Asteras right Greece 39.366667 21.916667 Anagennisi K. left Greece 37.783333 20.9 Zakynthos left Greece 39.6390224 22.4191254 AEL right Greece 39.366667 22.933333 Olympiacos right Greece 38.8959734 22.4349003 Lamia left Greece 37.966667 23.716667 AcharnaikosKallitheaApollon right Greece 35.516667 24.016667 Chania top Greece 38.25 21.733333 Panachaiki left Greece 38.25 22.083333 Panegialios Greece 35.333333 25.133333 Ergotelis Greece 39.616667 19.916667 Kerkyra top Greece 38 23.333333 Panelefsiniakos left Greece 39.55 21.766667 Trikala left Greece 35.4945873 23.6537459 Kissamikos left Greece 41.09 23.55 Panserraikos top Team Location Stadium CapacityLast seasonAcharnaikos Menidi Acharnes Stadium 4,450 j South Group, 7th & South Group Relegation Play-offs, 1st AEL Larissa AEL FC Arena16,118j North Group, 2nd & Promotion Play-offs, 4th Agrotikos Asteras Evosmos Agrotikos Asteras Ground2,267j North Group, 9th & North Group Relegation Play-offs, 1st Anagennisi Karditsa Karditsa Karditsa Stadium 9,500 j North Group, 6th & North Group Relegation Play-offs, 3rd Apollon Smyrnis Athens Georgios Kamaras Stadium 14,856 j South Group, 3rd & Promotion Play-offs, 3rd Chania Chania Perivolia Municipal Stadium 2,800 j South Group, 4thErgotelis* Heraklion Pankritio Stadium 26,000 j SL, 15thKallithea Kallithea Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium 4,250 j South Group, 8th & South Group Relegation Play-offs, 3rdKerkyra Corfu Kerkyra Stadium 2,191j SL, 18th (Kerkyra relegated for illegal transfer of shares and was given the last position of the league table.)Kissamikos Kissamos Maleme Stadium 700 j Gamma Ethniki, Group 4, 1stLamia Lamia Lamia Stadium6,000j North Group, 4thOlympiacos Volos * Volos Volos Municipal Stadium 9,000 j North Group, 3rd & Promotion Play-offs, 5th Panachaiki Patras Kostas Davourlis Stadium 11,321 j South Group, 2nd & Promotion Play-offs, 6th Panegialios Aigio Aigio Stadium 4,500 j South Group, 6th & South Group Relegation Play-offs, 2ndPanelefsiniakos Eleusina Municipal Stadium of Eleusina 2,100 j Gamma Ethniki, Group 3, 1stPanserraikos Serres Serres Municipal Stadium 9,500 j Gamma Ethniki, Group 1, 1stTrikala Trikala Trikala Municipal Stadium 14,000 j Gamma Ethniki, Group 2, 1stZakynthos Zakynthos Zakynthians Olympic Champions Ground 2,000 j North Group, 5th & North Group Relegation Play-offs, 2nd * withdrew during the season Notes OFI and Niki Volos withdrew from the league. As a result of this they will participate in 2015–16 Gamma Ethniki. Structure There are eighteen clubs that compete in the Football League, playing each other in a home and away series. At the end of the season, the bottom four teams are relegated to Gamma Ethniki. The top two teams gain automatic promotion for Super League. All teams in the Football League take part in the Greek Football Cup. League table main WDL 5 PR AEL AEL KER Kerkyra TRI Trikala APS Apollon Smyrnis LAM Lamia KIS Kissamikos KLT Kallithea KRD Anagennisi Karditsa ACH Acharnaikos PSE Panserraikos AGR Agrotikos Asteras CHA Chania PEG Panegialios PNF Panelefsiniakos ZAK Zakynthos PCK Panachaiki OVL Olympiacos Volos ERG Ergotelis 24 6 4 49 15 C,P 23 6 5 57 24 P 19 10 5 53 22 18 10 6 46 19 -3 16 11 7 41 24 13 12 9 29 19 15 7 12 41 31 -3 13 6 15 30 34 12 9 13 30 29 12 7 15 39 43 11 10 13 27 24 10 11 13 34 37 11 8 15 34 40 10 5 19 34 53 10 7 17 31 32 -3 R 8 7 19 26 47 -3 R 5 4 24 16 69 -9 R 5 4 24 18 73 -12 R Apollon Smyrnis were deducted 3 points for illegal use of foreign players. Zakynthos, Kallithea and Panachaiki were deducted 3 points. KLT KLT Olympiacos Volos withdrew from the league and they were deducted 9 points. Ergotelis withdrew from the league and they were deducted 12 points. green1 Promotion to Super League P P red1 Relegation to Gamma Ethniki R R R R 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Goals against; 6) Play-offs (neutral ground, only used if needed to decide teams for promotion or relegation). complete Football League Matches main FBR grey AEL ACH AGR KRD APS CHA ERG KLT KER KIS LAM OVL PCK PEG PNF PSE TRI ZAK AEL 2–0 2–1 3–0 1–0 3–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 1–2 3–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 Acharnaikos 1–2 2–0 1–0 0–1 0–31 1–2 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 3–0 3–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 1–0 Agrotikos Asteras 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–0 3–02 2–1 3–1 0–0 0–0 3–03 0–0 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–2 1–0 Anagennisi Karditsa 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–3 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–1 3–03 1–0 3–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 Apollon Smyrnis 0–0 0–1 0–2 5–0 1–0 3–0 3–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 3–03 1–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 0–0 3–2 Chania 0–0 0–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 3–02 0–1 0–34 0–1 1–3 3–03 2–0 3–2 2–0 1–1 2–2 1–0 Ergotelis 0–32 0–32 1–2 0–32 0–32 0–1 0–32 0–32 0–32 1–1 0–0 3–1 3–2 3–1 0–32 1–1 0–32 Kallithea 0–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 4–2 1–2 1–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 Kerkyra 0–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–2 1–0 2–0 3–2 3–1 2–1 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 4–0 Kissamikos 2–2 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–1 3–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 Lamia 1–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 3–0 3–02 2–1 1–1 0–0 3–03 4–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 0–1 1–0 Olympiacos Volos 0–33 0–33 0–0 0–3 1–2 1–0 null 0–33 0–33 0–33 1–0 2–2 2–1 5–1 0–33 0–33 0–33 Panachaiki 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 0–2 0–0 3–02 0–1 1–0 0–1 0–1 3–03 0–1 1–4 0–1 0–0 0–0 Panegialios 0–1 0–0 2–2 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–02 0–3 0–1 1–0 1–3 3–03 0–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 Panelefsiniakos 0–2 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–1 3–1 3–02 2–1 1–3 0–0 1–1 3–03 0–3 0–2 1–0 0–1 1–0 Panserraikos 0–2 3–0 1–2 2–0 0–5 2–2 3–02 3–2 2–2 1–0 0–2 2–1 1–2 3–2 2–2 0–1 1–0 Trikala 3–0 1–0 0–0 3–1 0–1 2–1 3–02 2–0 3–2 2–2 1–1 3–03 3–0 4–0 3–1 3–0 1–0 Zakynthos 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 3–3 3–0 1–2 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 4–0 0–1 2–0 0–2 1–0 complete el 1 The game awarded a 3–0 win to Chania. 2 The opponents of Ergotelis awarded a 3–0 win each. 3 The opponents of Olympiakos Volos awarded a 3–0 win each. 4 The game awarded a 3–0 win to Kerkyra. Season statistics Top scorers Updated to games played 29 May 2016 RankPlayerClubGoalshttp://www.sport24.gr/vathmologies/ Football League statistics sport24.gr el1GRE Nikos KouskounasTrikala182CPV José Emílio FurtadoPanserraikos133GRE Mattheos MaroukakisAEL124BRA JoneLamia115EQG Viera EllongKerkyra9GRE Alexandros KontosKerkyra9BRA WandersonApollon Smyrnis9GRE Michalis FragosKallithea9GRE Nikos GiannitsanisPanelefsiniakos9 References 2 Category:Second level Greek football league seasons Greece