The 2021–22 Super League 2, known as Super League 2 betsson for sponsorship reasons, is the third season of the Super League 2, the second-tier Greek professional league for association football clubs, since the restructuring of the Greek football league system.
The season started on 6 November 2021 and ended in May 2022. The league will be conducted of 34 teams and two groups, this is due to the restructure and abolishment of the Football League. The league will also see the introduction of B Teams by Olympiacos, PAOK, AEK Athens and Panathinaikos. B Teams are ineligible for promotion and relegation.
Team changes The following teams have changed division since the 2020–21 season.
Panachaiki, Ialysos, Santorini 2020, Orfeas Xanthi, Doxa Drama, Panionios, withdrew from the championship.
From Super League Greece 2 Promoted to Super League Ionikos
Relegated to Gamma Ethniki Panachaiki Doxa Drama
Relegated from Super League AEL
Promoted from Football League Almopos Aridea Apollon Pontus Asteras Vlachioti Egaleo Episkopi Iraklis (replace Triglia) Kalamata Kallithea Kavala Niki Volos Olympiacos Volos Panserraikos Rodos Thesprotos Veria
Promoted from Gamma Ethniki A.E. Kifisia Anagennisi Karditsa Irodotos Zakynthos
B Teams Olympiacos B PAOK B AEK Athens B Panathinaikos B
North Group Teams
TeamCityStadiumCapacityAEL Larisa Alcazar Stadium 13,108Almopos Aridea Aridaia Aridea Municipal Stadium 700Anagennisi Karditsa Karditsa Municipal Stadium Karditsa 3,500 Apollon Larissa Larisa Filippoupoli Stadium 5,000Apollon Pontus Thessaloniki Kalamaria Stadium 6,500Iraklis Thessaloniki Kaftanzoglio Stadium 27,770Kavala Kavala Anthi Karagianni Stadium 10,550Niki Volos Volos Panthessaliko Stadium 22,700Olympiacos B Piraeus Tavros Stadium 4,000Olympiacos Volos Volos Neapoli Volos Municipal Stadium 2,500Panserraikos Serres Serres Municipal Stadium 9,500PAOK B Thessaloniki Makedonikos Stadium 8,100 Pierikos Katerini Katerini Municipal Stadium 4,995Thesprotos Igoumenitsa Municipal Stadium Igoumenitsa 3,500Trikala Trikala Trikala Municipal Stadium 15,000Veria Veria Veria Stadium 7,000Xanthi Xanthi Xanthi FC Arena 7,244
Personnel and sponsoring Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer SponsorAEL Sotiris Antoniou Manolis Bertos Legea Thrakis GefseisAlmopos Aridea Georgios Tyriakidis Rafail Pettas Errea Loutra PozarAnagennisi Karditsa Periklis Amanatidis Nikos Golias Nike N/AApollon Larissa Thomas Grafas Konstantinos Chatzis Givova Psaragores ThalassaApollon Pontus Dimitris Kalaitzidis Dimitrios Amarantidis Nike N/AIraklis Kostas Georgiadis Manolis Papasterianos Joma N/AKavala Panagiotis Dilberis Giannis Kazantzidis Macron EllagrolipNiki Volos Alekos Vosniadis Manolis Apostolidis Macron Car.grOlympiacos B Ariel Ibagaza Giorgos Xenitidis Adidas StoiximanOlympiacos Volos Timos Kavakas Filippos Skopelitis Nike Mr. PenguPanserraikos Giannis Giokas Dimitris Anakoglou Macron SpyropoulosPAOK B Pablo García Zisis Chatzistravos Macron StoiximanPierikos Georgios Vazakas Konstantinos Demirtzoglou Macron N/AThesprotos Juan Ramón Rocha Charilaos Bikas Nike Car.grTrikala Vasilis Kalogannis Christos Niaros Givova LeChatVeria Pavlos Dermitzakis Stelios Marangos Nike DaCristoXanthi Konstantinos Anyfantakis Anastasios Papazoglou Joma N/A
Managerial changes TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointmentOlympiacos BPre-season Ariel Ibagaza12 June 2021PAOK B Pablo Garcia19 July 2021Trikala David MagroneResigned12 August 2021 Leonidas Bilis13 August 2021AEL Michalis Ziogas (caretaker)End of tenure as caretaker23 May 2021 Kostas Frantzeskos24 May 2021Apollon Larissa Kostas FrantzeskosResigned Marcelo Straccia1 June 2021Xanthi Babis Tennes30 May 2021 Jaime Monroy8 July 2021Olympiacos Volos Vasilis Vouzas13 July 2021 Georgios Vazakas13 July 2021Iraklis Thalis Theodoridis (caretaker)End of tenure as caretaker2 August 2021 Kostas Georgiadis2 August 2021Panserraikos Giannis Giokas (caretaker) Gerard ZaragozaAnagennisi Karditsa Alexandros KourtoglouResigned15 July 2021 Periklis Amanatidis18 July 2021Trikala Leonidas BilisSacked16 September 2021 Timos Kavakas16 September 2021AEL Kostas Frantzeskos13 October 2021 Ilias Fyntanis14 October 2021Trikala Timos Kavakas8 November 20215th Jorge Abente10 November 2021Xanthi Jaime Monroy12 November 20219th Nikos Kehagias12 November 2021Olympiacos Volos Georgios Vazakas24 November 20218th Manu Calleja25 November 2021Apollon Larissa Marcelo Straccia16 December 202116th Thomas Grafas17 December 2021AEL Ilias Fyntanis23 December 20216th Panagiotis Goutsidis23 December 2021Trikala Jorge Abente24 December 202110th Nikos Oustabasidis24 December 2021Kavala Nikos KarabiberisEnd of contract31 December 202117th Alexander Nouri1 January 2022Olympiacos Volos Manu CallejaSacked1 January 202214th Vasilis VouzasPanserraikos Gerard Zaragoza2 January 202215th Angelos Digozis2 January 2022Pierikos Nikos Theodosiadis16 January 202213th Georgios Vazakas17 January 2022Xanthi Nikos KehagiasResigned28 January 20223rd Kostas Michailidis (caretaker)28 January 2022Xanthi Kostas Michailidis (caretaker)End of tenure as caretaker1 February 20223rd Zoran Vulić1 February 2022Trikala Nikos OustabasidisResigned7 February 202210th Timos Kavakas9 February 2022Trikala Timos Kavakas22 February 202214th Vasilis Kalogannis (caretaker)22 February 2022Xanthi Zoran VulićSacked4 March 20224th Konstantinos Anyfantakis8 March 2022Olympiacos Volos Vasilis Vouzas6 March 202216th Timos Kavakas7 March 2022Kavala Alexander NouriResigned26 March 202217th Georgios Angelidis (caretaker)26 March 2022Kavala Georgios Angelidis (caretaker)End of tenure as caretaker28 March 202217th Nikos Karabiberis (caretaker)28 March 2022Kavala Nikos Karabiberis (caretaker)6 April 202215th Panagiotis Dilberis (caretaker)6 April 2022Panserraikos Angelos DigozisResigned14 April 202214th Giannis Giokas (caretaker)14 April 2022AEL Panagiotis Goutsidis28 April 20222nd Sotiris Antoniou3 May 2022
League table
Results
South Group Teams
TeamCityStadiumCapacityAEK Athens B Spata Spata Training Centre 3,000A.E. Kifisia Kifissia Municipal Kifisia Stadium 1,050Asteras Vlachioti Vlachiotis Vlachiotis Municipal Stadium 600Chania Chania Perivolia Municipal Stadium 4,527Diagoras Rhodes Diagoras Stadium 3,700Egaleo Aigaleo Stavros Mavrothalassitis Stadium 8,217Episkopi Lappa Gallos Stadium 1,500Ergotelis Heraklion Pankritio Stadium 26,240O.F. Ierapetra Ierapetra Ierapetra Municipal Stadium 3,000Irodotos Heraklion Municipal Nea Alikarnassos Stadium 3,000Kalamata Kalamata Kalamata Municipal Stadium 5,613Kallithea Kallithea Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium 6,300 Karaiskakis Arta Municipal Agioi Anargiroi Stadium 1,900Levadiakos Livadeia Levadia Municipal Stadium 5,915Panathinaikos B Athens Grigoris Lambrakis Stadium 6,300 Rodos Rhodes Diagoras Stadium 3,693Zakynthos Zakynthos Zakynthians Olympic Champions Ground 2,000
Personnel and sponsoring Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer SponsorAEK Athens B Nikos Panagiotaras Christos Giousis Nike OPAPA.E. Kifisia Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos Vangelis Gotovos Macron Peugeot BesikosAsteras Vlachioti Ilias Fyntanis Markos Dounis Zeus N/AChania Nikos Papadopoulos Kostas Panagiotoudis Saller Mare MagnumDiagoras Giannis Providas Konstantinos Rougalas Nike Bread FactoryEgaleo Apostolos Charalampidis Ilias Tsiligiris Macron KyriakoulisEpiskopi Jasminko Velić Dimitris Polychronis Lotto AvinErgotelis Nikos Badimas Antonis Bourselis Capelli N/AO.F. Ierapetra Staikos Vergetis Kaloudis Lemonis Macron N/AIrodotos Vasilios Vouzas Manolis Roussakis Stanno N/AKalamata Arjan Bellaj (caretaker) Panagiotis Konstantinopoulos Capelli VolterraKallithea Leonidas Vokolos Mattheos Maroukakis Zeus N/AKaraiskakis Nikos Oustabasidis Alexandros Bekatoros Macron Kotopoula ArtasLevadiakos Giannis Taousianis Alfredo Mejía Legea KompotisPanathinaikos B Javier Vázquez Andreas Athanasakopoulos Kappa N/ARodos Nikos Kourbanas Georgios Delaportas Nike Mitsis HotelsZakynthos Dimitris Nolis Giannis Kallivokas Nike N/A
Managerial changes TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointmentPanathinaikos BPre-season Giannis Vonortas25 June 2021AEK Athens B Sokratis Ofrydopoulos16 July 2021Levadiakos Sokratis Ofrydopoulos (caretaker)End of tenure as caretaker26 May 2021 Giannis Taousianis18 June 2021Ergotelis Giannis TaousianisResigned17 June 2021 Nikos Badimas24 June 2021O.F. Ierapetra Timos Kavakas21 June 2021 Staikos Vergetis1 July 2021Karaiskakis Giannis Mangos3 August 2021 Dragan Đukanović4 August 2021Irodotos Manolis Skyvalos17 August 2021 Giannis Tatsis21 August 2021Asteras Vlachioti Panagiotis Goutsidis23 September 2021 Kostas Velitzelos25 September 2021Karaiskakis Dragan ĐukanovićSacked23 December 202111th Timos Kavakas23 December 2021Diagoras Theodosis Theodosiadis27 December 202113th Giannis Providas28 December 2021Panathinaikos B Giannis Vonortas17 January 20229th Javier Vázquez18 January 2022A.E. Kifisia Nikos Koustas18 January 202210th Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos20 January 2022Karaiskakis Timos Kavakas2 February 202214th Kostas Frantzeskos3 February 2022Irodotos Giannis TatsisResigned4 February 202216th Dimitris Trivizadakis (caretaker)4 February 2022Kalamata Nikos Anastopoulos7 February 20224th Arjan Bellaj (caretaker)7 February 2022Irodotos Dimitris Trivizadakis (caretaker)End of tenure as caretaker7 February 202216th Ilias Fyntanis7 February 2022Rodos Sotiris AntoniouSacked22 February 202212th Giorgos Koltzos (caretaker)22 February 2022AEK Athens B Sokratis OfrydopoulosPromoted to first team1 March 20226th Nikos Panagiotaras1 March 2022Rodos Giorgos Koltzos (caretaker)End of tenure as caretaker7 March 202213th Giannis Chatzinikolaou7 March 2022Irodotos Ilias FyntanisResigned10 March 202215th Vasilis Vouzas12 March 2022Asteras Vlachioti Kostas VelitzelosSacked16 March 202216th Ilias Fyntanis18 March 2022Rodos Giannis ChatzinikolaouResigned1 April 202217th Nikos Kourbanas2 April 2022Karaiskakis Kostas FrantzeskosSacked9 April 202214th Theodoros Kantas (caretaker)9 April 2022Karaiskakis Theodoros Kantas (caretaker)End of tenure as caretaker13 April 202215th Nikos Oustabasidis13 April 2022
League table
Results
Title and promotion play-offs
Veria and Levadiakos played a 2 game title play-off on 8 and 15 May 2022.
Levadiakos were promoted to Super League 1. Veria participated in matches relegation play-offs to Super League 1 with the 13th team of 2021–22 Super League 1 — Lamia.
Top scorers
24 goals
Giannis Pasas (Veria)
21 goals
Giannis Loukinas (Kalamata)
20 goals
Christos Rovas (Almopos Aridea)
17 goals
Hicham Kanis (Panserraikos) Admir Bajrovic (Chania) Christos Giousis (AEK Athens B) Anthony Mounier (Kallithea)
15 goals
Alexandros Arnarellis (Egaleo)
14 goals
Marios Ogkmpoe (AEL)
12 goals
Nicolás Andereggen (O.F. Ierapetra)
11 goals
Nili (Levadiakos) Andreas Vasilogiannis (Chania) Andrews Tetteh (A.E. Kifisia)
10 goals
Theocharis Pozatzidis (Kallithea/Irodotos) Apostolos Sarantidis (Thesprotos) Dimitrios Diamantopoulos (Xanthi) Georgios Koutsias (PAOK B) Rooney Wankewai (Karaiskakis / Apollon Pontus) Mathías Tomás (Iraklis) Alexis Messidoro (O.F. Ierapetra)
9 goals
Donaldoni Zambou Nguemechieu (Karaiskakis) Nestoras Mytidis (Levadiakos) Panagiotis Kynigopoulos (Kallithea)
8 goals
Petros Giakoumakis (Veria) Lucas Poletto (Levadiakos) Tyrone Conraad (Ergotelis) Bogdan Stamenković (Kavala) Wilson Chimeli (Zakynthos) Tharcysio (Episkopi) Miguel Bianconi (Anagennisi Karditsa) Denzel Jubitana (Iraklis)
References
External links Official website