Difference between revisions of "Football C Division"
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The C Division did not always exist. In the first years of the A and B Divisions, Beta Ethniki was fed through the local prefectural leagues usually with playoffs involved. The National C Division was established for the [[1983]] season. At first, it consisted of a single league - as in England - but, as of its second year, it went to a 2-league (North and South) competition. The single league format was tried once more between [[2000]] and [[2004]] but, once again C Division has gone to two leagues. | The C Division did not always exist. In the first years of the A and B Divisions, Beta Ethniki was fed through the local prefectural leagues usually with playoffs involved. The National C Division was established for the [[1983]] season. At first, it consisted of a single league - as in England - but, as of its second year, it went to a 2-league (North and South) competition. The single league format was tried once more between [[2000]] and [[2004]] but, once again C Division has gone to two leagues. | ||
| − | ==Third division ''C' Ethniki'' | + | ==Third division ''C' Ethniki'' 2006-2007== |
===Southern League=== | ===Southern League=== | ||
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===Northern League=== | ===Northern League=== | ||
| − | + | #[[Anagennisis Arta FC|Anagennisis Arta]] - [[Arta]] | |
| − | + | #[[Anagennisis Karditsa FC|Anagennisis Karditsa]] - [[Karditsa]] | |
| − | + | #[[Androutsos Gravia FC|Androutsos Gravia]] | |
| − | + | #[[AE Giannina FC|AE Giannina]] - [[Ioannina]] | |
| − | + | #[[Doxa Drama FC|Doxa Drama]] - [[Drama]] | |
| − | + | #[[Doxa Graniti FC|Doxa Graniti]] | |
| − | + | #[[Ethnikos Katerini FC|Ethnikos Katerini]] - [[Katerini]] | |
| − | + | #[[Enosi Thraki FC]] - [[Alexandroupolis]] | |
| − | + | #[[Thermaikos FC]] - [[Thermi]] | |
| − | + | #[[Lamia FC]] - [[Lamia]] | |
| − | + | #[[Kavala FC]] - [[Kavala]] | |
| − | + | #[[PAO Neoi Epivates FC|PAO Neoi Epivates]] | |
| − | + | #[[Panaitolikos FC|Panaitolikos]] [[Agrinio]] | |
| − | + | #[[Panthrakikos FC]] - [[Komotini]] | |
| − | + | #[[AE Polykastro FC|AE Polykastro]] | |
| − | + | #[[Pierikos FC|Pierikos]] - [[Katerini]] | |
| + | #[[Trikala FC]] - [[Trikala]] | ||
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Revision as of 22:03, July 23, 2006
The Greek Football C Division or Gamma Ethniki, is the division below the Football B Division or Beta Ethniki. The top clubs of the Football C Division participate in the Beta Ethniki in the following year. Similarly, the Beta Ethniki's bottom clubs are relegated to the Football C Division. The number of teams going up has varied over the years. Currently the format calls for four teams to be relegated from the B Division to be replaced by the top four teams from Gamma Ethniki with no playoffs involved. The bottom clubs of Gamma Ethniki are relegated into the Football D Division and are replaced by that leagues top teams.
History
The C Division did not always exist. In the first years of the A and B Divisions, Beta Ethniki was fed through the local prefectural leagues usually with playoffs involved. The National C Division was established for the 1983 season. At first, it consisted of a single league - as in England - but, as of its second year, it went to a 2-league (North and South) competition. The single league format was tried once more between 2000 and 2004 but, once again C Division has gone to two leagues.
Third division C' Ethniki 2006-2007
Southern League
- Acharnaikos FC - Acharnai (Menidi)
- Agios Dimitrios FC - Agios Dimitrios, Athens
- Aiolikos FC - Mytilene
- Apollon Athens - Athens
- Asteras Tripolis - Tripolis
- Atsalenios - Heraklion, Crete
- Chalkida - Lilas FC - Chalkida
- Diagoras Rhodes - Rhodes
- Ionia 2000 FC - Chania, Crete
- Keratsini FC - Keratsini, Piraeus
- Panachaiki - Patras, plays in the Pampelonnisiako Stadium
- Paniliakos (or Panileiakós) - Pyrgos, founded in 1957 -- fans website http://paniliakos.com/, [1]
- Panaitolikos - Agrinio
- Rhodes FC - Rhodes
- Thyella Patra - Patra
- Vyzas Megara - Megara
Northern League
- Anagennisis Arta - Arta
- Anagennisis Karditsa - Karditsa
- Androutsos Gravia
- AE Giannina - Ioannina
- Doxa Drama - Drama
- Doxa Graniti
- Ethnikos Katerini - Katerini
- Enosi Thraki FC - Alexandroupolis
- Thermaikos FC - Thermi
- Lamia FC - Lamia
- Kavala FC - Kavala
- PAO Neoi Epivates
- Panaitolikos Agrinio
- Panthrakikos FC - Komotini
- AE Polykastro
- Pierikos - Katerini
- Trikala FC - Trikala