2020–21 Greek A Division (women's football)
| Season | 2020–21 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 11 April – 13 June 2021[1] |
| Champions | PAOK (16th title) |
| Relegated | Agrotikos Asteras Agias Varvaras Vasilissa Thrakis Atromitos Karyatides Spartis |
| Women's Champions League | PAOK |
| Matches | 112 |
| Goals | 403 (3.6 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Anastasia Spyridonidou (22 goals) |
| Biggest home win | PAOK 15–0 Agrotikos Asteras Agias Varvaras |
| Biggest away win | Vasilissa Thrakis 0–10 PAOK |
| Highest scoring | PAOK 15–0 Agrotikos Asteras Agias Varvaras |
| Longest winning run | 11 games PAOK |
| Longest unbeaten run | 11 games PAOK |
| Longest winless run | 10 games Vasilissa Thrakis Karyatides Spartis |
| Longest losing run | 10 games Vasilissa Thrakis Karyatides Spartis |
← 2019–20 2021–22 →
All statistics correct as of 28 December 2025. | |
The 2020–21 Greek A Division season was the 32nd season of the top–level women's football league in Greece. PAOK were the defending champions.[2]
The competition was originally scheduled to begin on 1 November 1, 2020 but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] On 5 April 2021, the executive committee of the HFF decided that the league would officially begin on 11 April.[4]
The 22 participating teams were divided into two groups based on geographical criteria. During the first phase, the teams competed in a single round of matches. After the completion of the group stage, single classification matches would be held at a neutral venue between the group winners to determine the champion, as well as between the runners-up to decide third place.[5]
PAOK won their seventh consecutive title and their sixteenth overall.[6]
Teams Changes
| Promoted from 2019 to 2020 Greek B Division | Relegated from 2019–20 Greek A Division |
|---|---|
| Kastoria Karyatides Spartis Ergotelis Agia Paraskevi |
None |
North group
Teams, stadiums and locations
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEL | Larissa | AEL FC Arena | 17,118 |
| Agrotikos Asteras Agias Varvaras | Agia Varvara, Imathia | Agia Varvara Stadium | |
| Agrotikos Asteras | Evosmos | Agrotikos Asteras Stadium | 2,267 |
| Aris Thessaloniki | Thessaloniki | Agios Vasileios Stadium | |
| Doxa 2016 | Drama | Adriani Stadium | 1,000 |
| Elpides Karditsas | Karditsa | Municipal Stadium of Karditsa | 6,000 |
| Giannena | Evosmos | Epirus Sport Stadium | |
| Kastoria | Kastoria | Municipal Stadium of Kastoria | 8,000 |
| PAOK | Thessaloniki | PAOK FC Sport Center | |
| Trikala 2011 | Trikala | Trikala Municipal Stadium | 15,000 |
| Vasilissa Thrakis | Xanthi | Thalassia Municipal Stadium |
Personnel and sponsorship
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Main shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEL | Vasilis Mitakos | Dimitra Riga | Macron | None |
| Agrotikos Asteras Agias Varvaras | Giorgos Koulakiotis | Agni Kioutachiali | Givova | Aretakis Cucine |
| Agrotikos Asteras | Glykeria Gkatzogianni | Maria Kaltsidi | Joma | Auto Control KTEO |
| Aris Thessaloniki | Ilias Salamanis | Christina Kokoviadou | Adidas | None |
| Doxa 2016 | Ntinos Tegxizoglou | Stela Kotsaki | Zeus | Estate Manolesakis |
| Elpides Karditsas | Dimitris Koutsonasios | Georgia Simou | Zeus | None |
| Giannena | Anestis Zois | Glykeria Nikopoulou | Givova | Kausima Mparatsas |
| Kastoria | Christos Kalyvas | Argyro Lioulia | VSR | H Papia Pizza & Barfood |
| PAOK | Perica Krstic | Thomai Vardali | Macron | None |
| Trikala 2011 | Giorgos Loules | Vaso Tziora | Legea | To Tsagali |
| Vasilissa Thrakis | Anestis Alexoudis | Evangelia Katsarou | Erima | None |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAOK | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 2 | +67 | 30 | Classification matches |
| 2 | AEL | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 6 | +31 | 22 | |
| 3 | Aris Thessaloniki | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 22 | |
| 4 | Agrotikos Asteras | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 8 | +20 | 22 | |
| 5 | Trikala 2011 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 16 | |
| 6 | Doxa 2016 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 16 | |
| 7 | Giannena | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 19 | −13 | 12 | |
| 8 | Elpides Karditsas | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 23 | −9 | 11 | |
| 9 | Kastoria | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 42 | −31 | 6 | |
| 10 | Agrotikos Asteras Agias Varvaras (R) | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 45 | −36 | 4 | Relegation to Greek B Division |
| 11 | Vasilissa Thrakis (R) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 46 | −44 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
(R) Relegated
Results
South group
Teams, stadiums and locations
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEK Messolonghiou | Messolonghi | Messolonghi Municipal Stadium | 3,500 |
| Agia Paraskevi | Agia Paraskevi | Agia Paraskevi Stadium | 2,800 |
| Asteras Rethymnou | Rethymno | Sohora Municipal Stadium | 1,300 |
| Atromitos | Peristeri | Agios Ierotheos Stadium | |
| Avantes Chalkidas | Chalkida | Enosiako Gipedo Evias | |
| Ergotelis | Heraklion | Nikos Kazantzakis Stadium | 1,000 |
| Feidon Argous | Argos | Kiveri Stadium | 100 |
| Karyatides Spartis | Sparti | Sparti Municipal Stadium | 1,500 |
| Odysseas Glyfadas | Glyfada | Charis Pavlidis Stadium | 500 |
| OFI Crete | Heraklion | Almyros Stadium | 2,000 |
| Olympiada Ymittou | Ymittos | Ymittos Municipal Stadium | 1,000 |
Personnel and sponsorship
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Main shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEK Messolonghiou | Giannis Goulis | Maria Gromitsari | Givova | Nea Odos |
| Agia Paraskevi | Giannis Charalampidis | Despoina Vitoula | Legea | None |
| Asteras Rethymnou | Giorgos Ioannidis | Eleftheria Dafermou | Macron | None |
| Atromitos | Vasilis Spertos | Xanthi Misirli | Hummel | ETEKA |
| Avantes Chalkidas | Dragan Knežević | Faidra Logou | Legea | J.S. Construction |
| Ergotelis | Gianna Douka | Efrosini Xera | Capelli | None |
| Feidon Argous | Dimitris Totsikas | Eirini Karagianni | Legea | None |
| Karyatides Spartis | None | |||
| Odysseas Glyfadas | Georgios Vaitsis | Maria Papakosta | Nike | Ten Brinke |
| OFI Crete | Stamatis Mamatzakis | Vasso Kydonaki | Puma | None |
| Olympiada Ymittou | Nikos Gkalitsios | Mariniki Michalopoulou | Playsports | Syghroni Metaforiki |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avantes Chalkidas | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 25 | Classification matches |
| 2 | Agia Paraskevi | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | +15 | 22 | |
| 3 | Odysseas Glyfadas | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 5 | +21 | 21 | |
| 4 | Olympiada Ymittou | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 6 | +16 | 21 | |
| 5 | AEK Messolonghiou | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 14 | |
| 6 | Ergotelis | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 13 | |
| 7 | OFI | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 13 | |
| 8 | Asteras Rethymnou | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 11 | |
| 9 | Feidon Argous | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 21 | −9 | 9 | |
| 10 | Atromitos (R) | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 34 | −28 | 4 | Relegation to Greek B Division |
| 11 | Karyatides Spartis[a] (R) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 30 | −30 | 0 | Club withdrew from the league |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Results
a Karyatides Spartis withdrew from the league and their remaining matches were awarded to the opposing team.
Classification matches
The finals took place on 13 June 2021 at the Panthessaliko Stadium in Volos.[10][11]
Third-place match
| Agia Paraskevi | 0–2 | AEL |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Final
| Avantes Chalkidas | 0–2 | PAOK |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
|
Final Classification
| Position | Team | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| PAOK | Qualification for the Champions League qualifying round | |
| Avantes Chalkidas | ||
| AEL | ||
| 4 | Agia Paraskevi |
Season statistics
- As of 14 June 2021[12]
Top Goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anastasia Spyridonidou | PAOK | 22 |
| 2 | Grigoria Pouliou | 14 | |
| 3 | Nikola Rybanská | AEL | 12 |
| Christine Nafula | |||
| 4 | Maria Kapnisi | Odysseas Glyfadas | 8 |
| Eleni Kakambouki | PAOK | ||
| 5 | Vasiliki Petraki | Agia Paraskevi | 6 |
| Magdalini Tsoukala | Agrotikos Asteras | ||
| Christina Kokoviadou | Aris | ||
| Stela Kotsaki | Doxa 2016 | ||
| Amon Scheers | Elpides Karditsas | ||
| Maria Mitkou | PAOK | ||
| Ivana Zdravkovic | Trikala 2011 | ||
| Konstantina Kostopoulou |
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