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2017–18 Gamma Ethniki

The 2017–18 Gamma Ethniki was the 35th season since the official establishment of the third tier of Greek football in 1983. It started on 1 October 2017. After matches were completed in the eight groups, the top team in each group qualified for a playoff round of two groups,[1] to determine which four teams would be promoted to the Football League.

Gamma Ethniki
Season2017–18

97 teams were divided into eight groups according to geographical criteria.[2][3]

Panelefsiniakos, AO Chania, AEL Kalloni, Panthrakikos, Eordaikos, A.E. Istiaia, Mavroi Aetoi Eleftherochori, Amvrakia Kostakioi, APO Kanaris Nenita, Pyrsos Grevena, AO Syros, Poseidon Neoi Poroi and AO Polykratis Pythagoreio[4] withdrew from the league before the group draw.

Group 1

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Teams

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Apollon Paralimnio (C, Q) 22 15 3 4 38 13 +25 48 Qualification to promotion play-offs
2 Aetos Orfano 22 13 3 6 34 25 +9 42
3 Kavala 22 12 5 5 35 19 +16 41
4 Elpis Skoutari 22 11 6 5 31 19 +12 39
5 Aris Avato 22 8 8 6 21 17 +4 32
6 Nestos Chrysoupoli 22 9 5 8 23 16 +7 32
7 Orfeas Xanthi 22 9 5 8 30 25 +5 32
8 A.E. Didymoteicho (R) 22 8 7 7 18 22 −4 31 Relegation to FCA championships
9 Megas Alexandros Xiropotamos (R) 22 6 3 13 18 32 −14 21
10 Doxa Proskinites (R) 22 5 5 12 23 35 −12 20
11 Doxa Neo Sidirochori (R) 22 5 4 13 18 40 −22 19
12 Megas Alexandros Karperi (R) 22 2 4 16 14 39 −25 10
Source: Hellenic Football Federation (in Greek)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Group 2

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Teams

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TeamLocationLast season
PierikosKateriniGroup 2, 10th
APE LangadasLangadasGroup 1, 3rd
KampaniakosChalastraGroup 1, 9th
AO KardiaKardiaGroup 1, 10th
Almopos ArideaAridaeaGroup 1, 12th
NaoussaNaousaGroup 1, 8th
MakedonikosEfkarpiaMacedonia FCA champion
Agrotikos AsterasEvosmosFootball League, 6th
KilkisiakosKilkisKilkis FCA champion
EdessaikosEdessaPella FCA champion
Aris PalaiochoriPalaiochoriChalkidiki FCA Champion
Megas Alexandros TrikalaTrikala ImathiaImathia FCA champion
Philippos AlexandreiaAlexandreiaNew Team after merged with Diagoras Sevasti
AE KaritsaKaritsaPieria FCA, 2nd
IraklisThessalonikiSuper League, 12th

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Iraklis (C, Q) 28 20 5 3 63 17 +46 65 Qualification to promotion play-offs
2 Aris Palaiochori 28 19 4 5 49 19 +30 61
3 Makedonikos 28 13 8 7 32 21 +11 47
4 Almopos Aridea 28 11 9 8 32 22 +10 42
5 Edessaikos 28 10 11 7 30 28 +2 41
6 Pierikos 28 11 7 10 25 29 −4 40
7 Agrotikos Asteras 28 11 7 10 35 39 −4 40
8 APE Langadas 28 10 9 9 46 33 +13 39
9 Naoussa (R) 28 10 9 9 30 29 +1 39 Relegation to FCA championships
10 AO Kardia (R) 28 12 3 13 38 33 +5 37[a]
11 Kilkisiakos (R) 28 10 7 11 31 32 −1 37
12 AE Karitsa (R) 28 6 10 12 27 39 −12 28
13 Megas Alexandros Trikala (R) 28 6 7 15 22 47 −25 25
14 Philippos Alexandreia (R) 28 4 6 18 17 56 −39 18
15 Kampaniakos (R) 28 4 4 20 22 55 −33 16
Source: Hellenic Football Federation (in Greek)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ AO Kardia deducted two points for this season by Hellenic Football Federation.

Group 3

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Teams

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Tilikratis (C, Q) 24 15 6 3 41 15 +26 51 Qualification to promotion play-offs
2 N. Amfilochos 24 15 2 7 45 20 +25 47
3 Makedonikos Foufas 24 14 4 6 31 18 +13 46
4 Ermis Amyntaio 24 13 6 5 36 24 +12 45
5 Thesprotos 24 11 9 4 38 15 +23 42
6 A.E. Lefkimmi 24 12 5 7 32 23 +9 41
7 Doxa Kranoula 24 10 7 7 25 22 +3 37
8 AEP Karagiannia (R) 24 7 6 11 25 36 −11 27 Relegation to FCA championships
9 Ethnikos Filippiada (R) 24 7 6 11 18 28 −10 27
10 Skoufas Kompoti (R) 24 4 9 11 15 29 −14 21
11 Panlefkadios (R) 24 3 12 9 16 24 −8 21
12 Asteras Parapotamos (R) 24 3 5 16 17 44 −27 14
13 Kastoria (R) 24 2 3 19 10 51 −41 9[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; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Kastoria withdrew from the league on 29 January 2018.[5]

Group 4

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Teams

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Volos (C, Q) 24 20 3 1 67 18 +49 63 Qualification to promotion play-offs
2 Niki Volos 24 13 7 4 36 12 +24 46
3 Asteras Itea 24 12 5 7 38 23 +15 41
4 Almyros 24 12 4 8 32 22 +10 40
5 Olympiacos Volos 1937 24 11 6 7 28 15 +13 39
6 APO Amvrysseas 24 11 4 9 30 26 +4 37
7 AO Sellana 24 9 8 7 27 23 +4 35
8 Rigas Feraios (R) 24 10 5 9 21 26 −5 35 Relegation to FCA championships
9 Thiva (R) 24 9 7 8 36 24 +12 34
10 Digenis Neochori (R) 24 6 6 12 14 34 −20 24
11 Achilleas Farsala (R) 24 5 5 14 17 37 −20 20
12 Opountios (R) 24 4 4 16 21 53 −32 16
13 APOK Velouchi (R) 24 2 0 22 18 72 −54 6
Source: Hellenic Football Federation (in Greek)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Group 5

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Teams

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Asteras Amaliada (C, Q) 22 15 5 2 47 14 +33 50 Qualification to promotion play-offs
2 Asteras Vlachioti 22 13 6 3 40 16 +24 42[a]
3 Paniliakos 22 11 6 5 32 17 +15 39
4 Panarkadikos 22 10 6 6 32 17 +15 36
5 Kalamata 22 7 13 2 24 15 +9 34
6 Diagoras Vrachnaiika 22 10 3 9 33 31 +2 33
7 PAO Varda 22 10 3 9 25 25 0 33
8 Achaiki (R) 22 8 7 7 20 18 +2 31 Relegation to FCA championships
9 Zakynthos (R) 22 7 4 11 25 32 −7 22[a]
10 Tsiklitiras Pylos (R) 22 5 6 11 15 26 −11 21
11 Pallixouriakos (R) 22 3 4 15 15 54 −39 13
12 Leonidio (R) 22 0 3 19 8 51 −43 3
Source: Hellenic Football Federation (in Greek)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Asteras Vlachioti and Zakynthos were deducted three points

Group 6

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Teams

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ethnikos Piraeus (C, Q) 20 13 4 3 30 9 +21 43 Qualification to promotion play-offs
2 Proodeftiki 20 12 5 3 29 10 +19 41
3 Ialysos 20 10 6 4 34 17 +17 36
4 Diagoras 20 10 6 4 20 8 +12 36
5 Keratsini 20 10 2 8 19 18 +1 32
6 Enosi Panaspropyrgiakou Doxas 20 8 6 6 15 21 −6 30
7 Ionikos 20 7 8 5 18 12 +6 29
8 Rodos (R) 20 8 4 8 24 16 +8 28 Relegation to FCA championships
9 A.O.Loutraki (R) 20 5 4 11 16 23 −7 19
10 Pelopas Kiato (R) 20 2 3 15 14 40 −26 9
11 Zevgolateio (R) 20 1 0 19 3 48 −45 3
Source: Hellenic Football Federation (in Greek)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Group 7

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Teams

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Aittitos Spata (C, Q) 20 13 4 3 35 10 +25 43 Qualification to promotion play-offs
2 Chalkida 20 9 5 6 25 21 +4 32
3 Panthiraikos 20 8 8 4 25 15 +10 32
4 Enosi Ermionida 20 8 7 5 23 16 +7 31
5 Aiolikos 20 8 6 6 21 17 +4 30
6 Thyella Rafina 20 8 5 7 22 17 +5 29
7 Panargiakos 20 7 6 7 16 22 −6 27
8 Diagoras Agia Paraskevi (R) 20 7 4 9 18 22 −4 25 Relegation to FCA championships
9 Ermis Kiveri (R) 20 6 6 8 23 28 −5 24
10 Triglia Rafina (R) 20 6 3 11 19 33 −14 21
11 Tamyniakos (R) 20 2 2 16 12 38 −26 5[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; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Tamyniakos were deducted three points

Group 8

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Teams

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Irodotos (C, Q) 20 13 5 2 30 12 +18 44 Qualification to promotion play-offs
2 Egaleo 20 11 3 6 31 22 +9 36
3 OF Ierapetra 20 7 9 4 23 14 +9 30
4 Ilisiakos 20 6 9 5 23 17 +6 27
5 Atsalenios 20 7 6 7 16 19 −3 27
6 Palaiochora 20 7 5 8 16 19 −3 26
7 Agios Ierotheos 20 7 5 8 24 23 +1 26
8 Fostiras (R) 20 5 7 8 16 18 −2 22 Relegation to FCA championships
9 A.E. Kifisia (R) 20 5 6 9 23 33 −10 21
10 AE Mylopotamos (R) 20 4 7 9 19 27 −8 19
11 Ermis Zoniana (R) 20 4 6 10 18 35 −17 15[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; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Ermis Zoniana deducted three points for this season by Hellenic Football Federation.

Promotion Playoffs

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Group 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Iraklis (P) 6 5 1 0 12 3 +9 16 Promotion to Football League
2 Volos (P) 6 4 1 1 8 5 +3 13
3 Tilikratis 6 1 1 4 3 8 −5 4
4 Apollon Paralimnio 6 0 1 5 0 7 −7 1
Source: Hellenic Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted

Group 2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Aittitos Spata (P) 6 3 2 1 7 5 +2 11 Promotion to Football League
2 Irodotos (P) 6 2 1 3 8 5 +3 7
3 Asteras Amaliada 6 3 0 3 7 11 −4 4[a]
4 Ethnikos Piraeus 6 1 3 2 5 6 −1 3[b]
Source: Hellenic Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ↑ Asteras Amaliada were deducted five points, due to fan behavior.[6]
  2. ↑ Ethnikos Piraeus were deducted three points, due to fan behavior.[7]

References

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  1. ↑ "Οι οκτώ όμιλοι της Γ' Εθνικής". sport24.gr. 13 September 2017. Archived from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "Έτοιμοι οι όμιλοι της Γ' Εθνικής!". mikriliga.com. 13 September 2017. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Γ' Εθνική: Πόσες ομάδες υποβιβάζονται". mikriliga.com. 13 September 2017. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  4. ↑ "Γ' Εθνική: Το πλήρες αγωνιστικό πρόγραμμα περιόδου 2017–2018". epo.gr. 18 September 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  5. ↑ "Τίτλοι τέλους για Καστοριά!". mikriliga.com. 29 January 2018. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "Στη Football League ο Ηρόδοτος, τιμωρία για τον Αστέρα Αμαλιάδας". www.sport24.gr. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  7. ↑ "Μείον τρεις βαθμοί στον Εθνικό". www.fosonline.gr. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
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