2013–14 Football League (Greece)
| Season | 2013–14 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Niki Volos |
| Promoted | Niki Volos Kerkyra |
| Relegated | Doxa Drama Vataniakos Kavala Anagennisi Giannitsa Asteras Magoula Glyfada Vyzas |
| Matches played | 273 at each group |
| Top goalscorer | Mario Gurma (21 goals) |
← 2012–13 2014–15 → | |
The 2013–14 Football League is the second division of the Greek professional football system and the fourth season under the name Football League after previously being known as Beta Ethniki. This is the first season after 1982–83 that the league has more than one groups. The groups are created based on geographical criteria.
North Group
In the north group, as well as in the south group, the bottom three teams are relegated. None of the teams will be promoted directly. The top four teams of each group will qualify to a playoff round, to determine the three teams which will be promoted to Super League.
Teams
Location of teams in North Group of 2013–14 Football League
- ^ Since AEK Athens, Panserraikos, AEL were relegated to Football League 2 and Kerkyra with Kassiopi were merged, the teams became 24 and Vataniakos, Zakynthos, Paniliakos and Glyfada had to get promoted in order to fill the empty spots in Football League.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerkyra (Q) | 26 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 45 | 18 | +27 | 59 | Qualification to Promotion Playoffs |
| 2 | Niki Volos (Q) | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 12 | +35 | 56 | |
| 3 | Aiginiakos (Q) | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 45 | 15 | +30 | 51 | |
| 4 | Iraklis Thessaloniki (Q) | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 19 | +17 | 48 | |
| 5 | Anagennisi Karditsa | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 44 | |
| 6 | Tyrnavos | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 41 | |
| 7 | Apollon Kalamarias | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 37 | |
| 8 | Ethnikos Gazoros | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 35 | |
| 9 | Zakynthos | 26 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 31 | |
| 10 | Doxa Drama (R) | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 30 | −8 | 30 | Relegation to Gamma Ethniki |
| 11 | Pierikos | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 34 | −14 | 29 | |
| 12 | Vataniakos (R) | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 45 | −25 | 20 | Relegation to Gamma Ethniki |
| 13 | Kavala (R) | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 49 | −31 | 17 | |
| 14 | Anagennisi Giannitsa (R) | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 51 | −36 | 12 |
Source: footballleaguenews.gr
Rules for classification: 1) points, 2) head-to-head points
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points, 2) head-to-head points
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Matches
South Group
The same rules to the North Group apply.
Teams
Location of teams in South Group of 2013–14 Football League
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Last season | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acharnaikos | Menidi | Acharnes Stadium | 4,450 | FL2 South, 3rd | [11] |
| Asteras Magoula | Magoula | Municipal Stadium of Elefsina | 1,400 | FL2 South, 5th | [12] |
| Chania | Chania | Perivolia Municipal Stadium | 2,800 | FL2 South, 6th | [13] |
| Episkopi | Rethimno | Episkopi Stadium | 1,000 | FL2 South, 4th | [14] |
| Fokikos | Amfissa | Amfissa Municipal Stadium | 2,000 | 17th | [1] |
| Fostiras | Tavros | Tavros Stadium | 4,000 | FL2 South, 1st | [15] |
| Glyfada1 | Glyfada | Elliniko Stadium | 10,800 | FL2 South, 9th | [citation needed] |
| Iraklis Psachna | Psachna | Psachna Municipal Stadium | 5,500 | 11th | [1] |
| Kallithea | Kallithea | Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium | 4,250 | 13th | [16] |
| Olympiacos Volos 1937 | Volos | Volos Municipal Stadium | 9,000 | 6th (PO) | [7] |
| Panachaiki | Patras | Kostas Davourlis Stadium | 11,321 | 15th | [17] |
| Panegialios | Aigio | Aigio Stadium | 4,500 | FL2 South, 2nd | [18] |
| Paniliakos1 | Pyrgos | Pirgos Municipal Stadium | 6,750 | FL2 South, 8th | [citation needed] |
| Vyzas | Megara | Megara Municipal Stadium | 2,350 | 19th | [1] |
- ^ Since AEK Athens, Panserraikos, Larissa were relegated to Football League 2 and Kerkyra with Kassiopi were merged, the teams became 24 and Vataniakos, Zakynthos, Paniliakos and Glyfada had to get promoted in order to fill the empty spots in Football League.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympiacos Volos (Q) | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 54 | 18 | +36 | 56 | Qualification to Promotion Playoffs |
| 2 | Chania (Q) | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 48 | |
| 3 | Fostiras (Q) | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 46 | |
| 4 | Iraklis Psachna (Q) | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 14 | +18 | 44 | |
| 5 | Panegialios | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 44 | |
| 6 | Panachaiki | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 40 | |
| 7 | Kallithea | 26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 32 | 21 | +11 | 39 | |
| 8 | Acharnaikos | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 37 | |
| 9 | Fokikos | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 36 | |
| 10 | Paniliakos | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 35 | |
| 11 | Episkopi | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 34 | |
| 12 | Asteras Magoula (R) | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 36 | −10 | 27 | Relegation to Gamma Ethniki |
| 13 | Glyfada (R) | 26 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 62 | −46 | 9 | |
| 14 | Vyzas (R) | 26 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 75 | −58 | 8 |
Source: footballleaguenews.gr
Rules for classification: 1) points, 2) head-to-head points
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points, 2) head-to-head points
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Matches
Promotion Playoffs
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Volos (C, P) | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 29 | Promotion to Super League |
| 2 | Kerkyra (P) | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 28 | |
| 3 | Olympiacos Volos 1937 (Q) | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 25 | Qualification to the Promotion Play-Off Match |
| 4 | Chania | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 22 | |
| 5 | Iraklis Psachna | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 19 | |
| 6 | Aiginiakos | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 16 | |
| 7 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 15 | |
| 8 | Fostiras | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | −12 | 10 |
Source: Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Matches
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mario Gurma
|
Olympiacos Volos | 21 |
| 2 |  Añete
|
Niki Volos | 20 |
| 3 |  Christos Tzioras
|
Niki Volos | 18 |
| 4 |  Zoran Baldovaliev
|
Olympiacos Volos | 14 |
| 6 | Michalis Fragos
|
Fokikos | 13 |
| Konstantinos Neofytos
|
Acharnaikos | ||
| 7 | Stelios Kritikos
|
Iraklis Psachna | 11 |
| 9 | Dimitrios Diamantopoulos
|
Doxa Drama | 10 |
 Olivier Boumal
|
Iraklis Psachna |
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