Beta Ethniki
The Football League () was the second highest professional football league in Greece since its inception in 1962 as ''Beta Ethniki'' and until 2019. It then served as a third tier after the creation of the Super League 2 as the new second tier ...
2008–09 complete season.
Overview
* The season started on 14 September 2008 and was scheduled to end on 17 May 2009.
* Last season champions
Panserraikos
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, runners-up
Thrasyvoulos and third-placed
Panthrakikos earned
promotion
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Marketing
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to
Super League Greece
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, while
Agios Dimitrios
Agios Dimitrios (Greek: Άγιος Δημήτριος meaning Saint Dimitrios, before 1928: Μπραχάμι - ''Brahami'') is a town in Attica, Greece, and a suburb in the southern part of the Athens agglomeration.
Geography
Agios Dimitrios is ...
,
Chaidari
HaidariFor the spelling, see thmunicipal website (, ''Chaidari'') is a suburban town in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, west of Athens city center.
Geography
The municipality has an area of 22.655 km2. The geography of the mu ...
and
Egaleo
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were
relegated
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to
Gamma Ethniki
The Gamma Ethniki (, C National Division) is the Greek football league system, third highest football league in Greece.
History
The Gamma Ethniki began in 1965 as an amateur championship, while in 1983 it was changed to professional. Although no ...
(see
2007–08 Beta Ethniki).
*
Apollon Kalamarias
Apollon Kalamarias (Greek: Απόλλων Καλαμαριάς) is a Greek sports club from Kalamaria, a suburb of Thessaloniki. It was founded in 1926. The club is named after Apollo, the mythical Greek god. Its colors are red and black.
Histor ...
,
Veria
Veria (; ), officially transliterated Veroia, historically also spelled Beroea or Berea, is a city in Central Macedonia, in the geographic region of Macedonia, northern Greece, capital of the regional unit of Imathia. It is located north-nor ...
and
Atromitos will compete in Beta Ethniki this season after being relegated from the Super League in
2007–08.
*
Diagoras,
Kavala
Kavala (, ''Kavála'' ) is a city in northern Greece, the principal seaport of eastern Macedonia and the capital of Kavala regional unit.
It is situated on the Bay of Kavala, across from the island of Thasos and on the A2 motorway, a one-and ...
, and
Anagennisi Karditsa will compete in Beta Ethniki this season after earning promotion from Gamma Ethniki in
2007–08.
League table
Results
Top scorers
References
External links
RSSSF.org
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Second level Greek football league seasons
Greece
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