The 1955–56 Maccabi Netanya season was the club's 22nd season since its establishment in 1934, and 8th since the establishment of the State of Israel.
At the start of the season, the league which started during the previous season was completed, with the club finishing 4th. The new league season, with the top division being renamed Liga Leumit, began on 3 December 1955 and was completed on 3 June 1956, with the club finishing 8th.Maccabi T.A. Won the Liga Leumit Championship After Beating Hapoel T.A. 3:0 (1:0) Davar, 3 June 1956, Historical Jewish Press
In addition, during the break between the completion of the 1954–55 league and the beginning of the 1955–56 league, the club participated in the Netanya 25th anniversary cup, along with Beitar Tel Aviv, Maccabi Petah Tikva and Hapoel Ramat Gan. In the competition, which was played as a round-robin tournament, the club finished third.A Final Table of the Netanya Anniversary Cup Hadshot HaSport, 13 November 1955, p. 1
Match Results
Legend
International friendly matches During the season Maccabi Netanya played two international friendly matches, losing both matches.
1954–55 Liga Alef The league began on 6 February 1955, and by the time the previous season ended, only 20 rounds of matches were completed, with the final 6 rounds being played during September and October 1955.1955-1955 Liga Leumit Schedule dribblist.com
Final table PosClubPWDLGFGAGRPts 2Maccabi Tel Aviv26174584283.00383Hapoel Tel Aviv26129549232.13334Maccabi Netanya26137654431.26335Beitar Tel Aviv26125964471.36296Maccabi Haifa26116954411.3228
Matches
Results by match
1955–56 Liga Leumit
Final table PosClubPWDLGFGAGRPts6Hapoel Haifa2294932390.82227Beitar Tel Aviv221001242440.95208Maccabi Netanya22921131440.70209Hapoel Ramat Gan22901328420.671810Maccabi Jaffa22651139480.8117Promotion/relegation play-offs
Matches
Results by match
Netanya 25th Anniversary Cup In October and November, while the promotion playoffs and the State Cup were being played, two cup competitions were organized by Liga Leumit Clubs, the second edition of the Shapira Cup, and the Netanya 25th Anniversary Cup. Maccabi Netanya, Maccabi Netanya, Maccabi Netanya and Hapoel Ramat Gan took part in the competition, dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Netanya.
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