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The 2015–16 Football League is the second division of the Greek professional football system and the sixth season under the name
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after previously being known as ''Beta Ethniki''. Its season began on 27 September 2015 and ended on 29 May 2016.


Teams

* withdrew during the season


Notes

OFI and Niki Volos withdrew from the league. As a result of this they will participate in
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Structure

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. The top two teams gain automatic promotion for
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. All teams in the Football League take part in the
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League table


Matches

*1 The game awarded a 3–0 win to Chania. *2 The opponents of Ergotelis awarded a 3–0 win each. *3 The opponents of Olympiakos Volos awarded a 3–0 win each. *4 The game awarded a 3–0 win to Kerkyra.


Season statistics


Top scorers

:''Updated to games played 29 May 2016''


References

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