The 1980–81 Beta Ethniki season was 22nd edition of second tier nationwide championship of

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. Forty teams participated in the league, divided in two groups, the ''South and the North Group''. Iraklis was named champion of the North Group and got promoted to the

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. In the South Group

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and Rodos tied and a play-off match, that found Rodos victorious by a 1-0 scoreline, decided the team that was named champion of the South Group and got promoted to the

. On the other hand, Pelopas Kiato,

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, AO Patra and Panarkadikos got relegated to the C National Amateur Division from the South Group. Pandramaikos, Edessaikos, PO Elassona and Odysseas Kordeliou were the teams that got relegated from the North Group.

South Group

League table

Promotion play-off

The Promotion Play-off was played in

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North Group

League table

Top scorers

References

External links

RSSSF Greece Beta Ethniki 1980-81
{{DEFAULTSORT:1980-81 Beta Ethniki Second level Greek football league seasons