The 2019–20 Gamma Ethniki was the 37th season since the official establishment of the championship in 1983, but the 1st season as the fourth tier of the Greek Football. It will start on 22 September 2019. After the finish of the eight groups, the first team of each group will qualify for a playoff round of two groups, to determine which two teams will be promoted to Football League.
106 teams are divided into eight groups according to geographical criteria.
Only for Group 8 after the end of the regular season will be held play-off and play-out games. The top four teams will participate in the play-off round and the first team will be the champion of the group and will be qualifying to 2019–20 Gamma Ethniki play-offs second group. The last five teams will participate in play-out games and the last will be relegated.
Iraklis, Aiginiakos, Sparta, Alexandros Kilkis, Orestis Orestiada, Megas Alexandros Iasmos, and AOK Zakynthos withdrew from the league before the group draw.
Effects of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic On 29 April 2020 the HFF announced their decision to end the championship of Gamma Ethniki. The ranking on 8 March 2020 is the final ranking and every first team of each group will be champions. There will be future decision about the promotion/relegation. The promotion play-offs among the group champions will not be held.
Group 1
Teams
Team Location Last season Nestos Chrysoupoli Chrysoupoli Panserraikos Serres Apollon Paralimnio Paralimnio Aetos Orfano Ofrynio Orfeas Xanthi Xanthi Aris Avato Avato Keravnos Perni Perni Alexandroupoli Alexandroupoli Iraklis Neos Zygos Neos Zygos Doxa Theologos Theologos Doxa Kato Kamila Kato Kamila Pandramaikos Drama Kilkisiakos Kilkis
Standings
Group 2
Teams
Team Location Last season Niki Agathia Agkathia Aris Palaiochori Palaiochori Edessaikos Edessa Almopos Aridea Aridaea Anagennisi Giannitsa Giannitsa Makedonikos Efkarpia Agrotikos Asteras Evosmos Poseidon Nea Michaniona Michaniona Thermaikos Thermi Thyella Sarakinoi Sarakinoi Florina Florina Nea Kallikrateia Kallikrateia Megas Alexandros Trikala Langadas AO Sirina Grevena Astrapi Mesopotamia Mesopotamia
Standings
Group 3
Teams
Team Location Last season Meteora Meteora Almyros Almyros AO Sellana Sellana Pierikos Katerini Theseus Agria Agria Oikonomos Tsaritsani Tsaritsani A.P.O. Atalanti Atalanti AE Karitsa Karitsa Dias Dion Dion Diagoras Stefanovikeio Stefanovikeio Digenis Neochori Neochori Atromitos Palamas Palamas AO Potamia Megalo Chorio Megalo Chorio Iraklis Larissa Larissa
Standings
Group 4
Teams
Team Location Last season PAS Acheron Kanallaki Kanallaki Makedonikos Foufas Foufas A.E. Lefkimmi Lefkimmi Nafpaktiakos Asteras Nafpaktos Souli Paramythia Paramythia Tilikratis Lefkada Asteras Itea Itea AO Anatoli Anatoli AEP Karagiannia Karagiannia Anagennisi Arta Arta Thinaliakos Acharavi AE Messolonghi Messolonghi Apollon Efpalio Efpalio PAS Preveza Preveza
Standings
Group 5
Teams
Team Location Last season Ilisiakos Zografou Panthiraikos Santorini Agioi Anargyroi Agioi Anargyroi Agios Ierotheos Peristeri Kallithea Kallithea Thyella Kamari Kamari Ethnikos Piraeus Piraeus Keratsini Keratsini AE Kifisia Kifisia Fostiras Tavros AE Moschato Moschato Ermis Korydallos Korydallos Akratitos Ano Liosia Ano Mera Mykonos Mykonos
Standings
Group 6
Teams
Team Location Last season Palliniakos Pallini Thyella Rafina Rafina (Diastavrosi neighborhood) Acharnaikos Acharnes Aiolikos Mytilene AO Ypato Ypato Panarkadikos Tripoli Aittitos Spata Spata Rodos Rhodes Marko Markopoulo PAS Kithairon Kaparelli Kaparelli AO Nea Artaki Nea Artaki AEK Tripoli Tripoli Korinthos 2006 Corinth
Standings
Group 7
Teams
Team Location Last season Diagoras Vrachnaiika Vrachnaiika PAO Varda Varda Paniliakos Pyrgos Panargiakos Argos Sparti Sparta Enosi Ermionida Kranidi Asteras Vlachioti Vlachioti AO Tsilivi Planos Zakynthos Zakynthos AO Diavolitsi Diavolitsi Nafplio 2017 Nafplio Olympiakos Zacharo Zacharo Pangytheatikos Gytheio Thyella Patras Patras
Standings
Group 8
Teams
Team Location Last season Episkopi Episkopi Giouchtas Archanes AEEK SYN.KA Chania Atsalenios Heraklion (Atsalenio neighborhood) Irodotos Heraklion (Nea Alikarnassos neighborhood) Poros Heraklion (Poros neighborhood) AO Agios Nikolaos Agios Nikolaos Rethymniakos Rethymno Panakrotiriakos Akrotiri
Standings
Group 8 play-offs
Group 8 play-out
Promotion Playoffs The promotion play-offs among the group champions will not be held.
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