2020–21 Super League Greece 2

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Super League Greece 2
Season2020–21
Dates16 January 2021 – 19 May 2021 [1][2][3]
ChampionsIonikos
PromotedIonikos
RelegatedPanachaiki
Doxa Drama
Top goalscorerMatías Castro
(15 goals)

The 2020–21 Super League 2 was the second season of the Super League 2, the second-tier Greek professional league for association football clubs, since restructuring of the Greek football league system.

Season's start has been delayed due to the COVID-19 second lockdown in Greece that began in November 2020 and started on 16 January 2021.

Team changes[edit]

The following teams have changed division since the 2019–20 season.

Teams[edit]

The following 12 clubs are competing in the Super League 2 during the 2020–21 season.

Team City Stadium Capacity
Apollon Larissa Larisa AEL FC Arena 16,118
Chania Chania Perivolia Municipal Stadium 4,527
Diagoras Rodos Rhodes Diagoras Stadium 3,700
Doxa Drama Drama Doxa Drama Stadium 9,000
Ergotelis Heraklion Pankritio Stadium 26,240
O.F. Ierapetra Ierapetra Petros Vouzounerakis Stadium 3,000
Ionikos Nikaia Neapolis Public Stadium 6,000
Karaiskakis Arta Municipal Agioi Anargiroi Stadium 1,900
Levadiakos Livadeia Levadia Municipal Stadium 5,915
Panachaiki Patra Kostas Davourlis Stadium 11,321
Trikala Trikala Trikala Municipal Stadium 15,000
Xanthi Xanthi Xanthi FC Arena 7,244

Personnel and sponsoring[edit]

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Sponsor
Apollon Larissa Greece Kostas Frantzeskos Greece Konstantinos Chatzis Nike Psaragores Thalassa
Chania Greece Nikos Papadopoulos Greece Paschalis Kassos Saller Mare Magnum
Diagoras Rodos Greece Sakis Theodosiadis Greece Fotis Georgiou Nike Bread Factory
Doxa Drama Greece Kostas Vasilakakis Greece Alexandros Kontos Macron N/A
Ergotelis Greece Giannis Taousianis Greece Christos Batzios Capelli N/A
O.F. Ierapetra Greece Timos Kavakas Greece Christos Chrysofakis Macron N/A
Ionikos Greece Dimitrios Spanos Greece Giannis Gotsoulias Nike Car.gr
Karaiskakis Greece Giannis Mangos Greece Nikos Papanikou Macron Agrotikos Ptinotrofikos Syneterismos "Arta"
Levadiakos Greece Sokratis Ofrydopoulos Greece Zisis Karachalios Kappa Kompotis
Panachaiki Greece Christos Karapitsos Greece Nikos Kouskounas Kappa N/A
Trikala Greece Soulis Papadopoulos Greece Christos Niaros Givova Autodeal
Xanthi Greece Babis Tennes Greece Giannis Stathis Joma N/A

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ionikos 22 14 5 3 35 19 +16 47 Qualification for the Play-off round
2 Levadiakos 22 11 8 3 32 12 +20 41
3 Xanthi 22 11 8 3 24 10 +14 41
4 Ergotelis 22 11 3 8 29 15 +14 36
5 Chania 22 9 8 5 18 13 +5 35
6 Diagoras Rodos 22 8 6 8 18 23 −5 30
7 Panachaiki 22 7 8 7 19 20 −1 29 Qualification for the Play-out round
8 Trikala 22 5 9 8 16 20 −4 24
9 Apollon Larissa 22 6 6 10 13 19 −6 24
10 Doxa Drama 22 6 3 13 17 37 −20 21
11 Karaiskakis 22 3 7 12 14 32 −18 16
12 O.F. Ierapetra 22 2 7 13 17 32 −15 13
Source: sl2fl.gr
Rules for classification: 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).

Results[edit]

Home \ Away APL CHA DIA DOX ERG OFI ION KAR LEV PCH TRI XAN
Apollon Larissa 1–0 0–1 1–0 0–3 1–1 0–1 3–0 1–2 0–3 0–0 1–1
Chania 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–2 0–0
Diagoras Rodos 0–1 1–1 1–3 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–4 1–1 2–0 1–0
Doxa Drama 0–1 0–1 0–2 1–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 0–4 0–0 1–0 0–3
Ergotelis 1–0 0–1 2–0 6–0 4–0 0–1 0–1 0–1 1–0 2–3 2–1
O.F. Ierapetra 0–0 0–1 1–1 2–3 0–1 1–2 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–2
Ionikos 1–0 1–1 3–1 4–2 2–3 2–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–1
Karaiskakis 1–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 2–3 0–3 0–2 0–0 1–0 0–1
Levadiakos 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–2 4–0 3–0 0–0 1–1
Panachaiki 1–0 3–2 0–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 0–1 2–2 2–0 1–1 1–0
Trikala 1–0 0–2 0–1 3–0 0–0 0–0 2–3 1–0 1–3 0–0 0–0
Xanthi 0–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 4–0 1–0
Source: sl2fl.gr
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Play-off round[edit]

The top six teams from Regular season will meet once (5 matches per team) for places in 2021–22 Super League Greece as well as deciding the league champion.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification ION XAN LEV ERG CHA DIA
1 Ionikos (C) 27 16 5 6 44 29 +15 53 Promotion to Super League 0–2 2–3 2–1
2 Xanthi (Q) 27 14 9 4 29 12 +17 51 Qualification for the Promotion play-offs 1–0 0–1 1–1
3 Levadiakos 27 14 8 5 42 16 +26 50 0–1 3–0 4–0
4 Ergotelis 27 15 3 9 37 18 +19 48 2–0 3–1
5 Chania 27 11 9 7 22 19 +3 42 1–0 2–0
6 Diagoras Rodos 27 8 6 13 22 38 −16 30 3–5 0–1
Source: sl2fl.gr
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points (Regular season and play-off); 3) Head-to-head goal difference (Regular season and play-off); 4) Regular season position.[4]
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated


Play-out round[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation PCH TRI APL DOX KAR OFI
7 Panachaiki (R) 27 9 10 8 29 29 0 37 Relegation to Gamma Ethniki 1–0 1–1 1–2
8 Trikala 27 6 11 10 21 25 −4 29 3–1 1–1 0–1
9 Apollon Larissa 27 7 8 12 19 27 −8 29 0–2 2–2 1–0
10 Doxa Drama (R) 27 8 4 15 24 47 −23 28 Relegation to Gamma Ethniki 2–4 0–3
11 Karaiskakis 27 5 9 13 24 42 −18 24 3–3 0–3
12 O.F. Ierapetra 27 4 8 15 25 36 −11 20 2–3 0–0
Source: sl2fl.gr
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points (Regular season and play-out); 3) Head-to-head goal difference (Regular season and play-out); 4) Regular season position.[4]
(R) Relegated


Top scorers[edit]

As of 16 May 2021
Rank Player Club Goals[5]
1 Argentina Matías Castro Ionikos 15
2 Greece Georgios Manousakis Ergotelis 10
3 Montenegro Veljko Batrović Panachaiki 8
4 Netherlands Tyrone Conraad Ergotelis 7
Greece Dimitrios Mavrias Doxa Drama 7
6 Brazil Miguel Bianconi Levadiakos 6
Greece Christos Aravidis Panachaiki 6
Greece Nikos Kouskounas Panachaiki 6
Greece Antonis Kapnidis Xanthi 6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Super League 2: Σέντρα την 1η Νοεμβρίου | Gazzetta".
  2. ^ Σεπ 2020 14:08, Επιμέλεια: Κώστας Χολίδης Δημοσίευση: 24. "Super League 2: Το πρόγραμμα της σεζόν 2020-21". www.sport24.gr.
  3. ^ "Αναβλήθηκε η πρεμιέρα της Superleague 2! Πότε θα ξεκινήσουν οι αγώνες". 14 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Superleague Greece". Superleague Greece. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Superleague 2 statistics". sl2fl.gr (in Greek).