Maccabi Netanya
1955–56 season
StadiumSar-Tov Stadium
Liga Alef (1955)
Liga Leumit (1956)
4th
8th
Top goalscorerLeague: Itzhak Caspi (18)
All: Itzhak Caspi (20)

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.[1]

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.[2]

Match Results

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss

International friendly matches

During the season Maccabi Netanya played two international friendly matches, losing both matches.

2 February 1956 Maccabi Netanya 0–2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FK Sarajevo Netanya
Davar
(in Hebrew)
13' Pašić
69' Jusufbegović
Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Frizner
25 June 1956 Maccabi Netanya 1–5 Austria First Vienna Netanya
Hosias 8' 22' Manasse
32' Pichler
40' Buzek
79', 85' (pen.) Walzhofer
Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 4,000

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.[3]

Final table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GR Pts
2Maccabi Tel Aviv26174584283.0038
3Hapoel Tel Aviv26129549232.1333
4Maccabi Netanya26137654431.2633
5Beitar Tel Aviv26125964471.3629
6Maccabi Haifa26116954411.3228

Matches

3 September 1955 21 Maccabi Netanya 1–0 Maccabi Rehovot Netanya
I. Caspi 25' Report (p. 8) Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Moshe Cohen
10 September 1955 22 Maccabi Netanya 3–2 Hapoel Tel Aviv Netanya
Segal 50'
I. Caspi 81', 85'
Report (p. 8) 35' Rosenbaum
60' Yehudayoff
Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Rosenbaum
24 September 1955 23 Maccabi Petah Tikva 0–1 Maccabi Netanya Petah Tikva
Report (p. 8) 42' Y. Spiegel Stadium: Maccabi Ground
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Scheindling
1 October 1955 24 Hapoel Kfar Saba 0–1 Maccabi Netanya Kfar Saba
Report (p. 8) 66' M. Cohen Stadium: Hapoel Ground
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Rosenbaum
8 October 1955 25 Maccabi Netanya 5–1 Hapoel Ramat Gan Netanya
I. Caspi 47', 68'
M. Cohen 50', 70'
Yehezkel 82'
Report (p. 8) 52' Fritzner Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Werner
15 October 1955 26 Beitar Jerusalem 1–4 Maccabi Netanya Jerusalem
Elfasi 86' (pen.) Report (p. 8) 4', 69', 80', 87' (pen.) I. Caspi Stadium: YMCA Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Moshe Cohen

Results by match

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
ResultLLDLLWDWDDLWWDWLDWWDWWWWWW
Position91113141313121010810877788777765444
Updated to match(es) played on 15 October 1955. Source: 2 Dear Points
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

1955–56 Liga Leumit

Final table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GR Pts
6Hapoel Haifa2294932390.8222
7Beitar Tel Aviv221001242440.9520
8Maccabi Netanya22921131440.7020
9Hapoel Ramat Gan22901328420.6718
10Maccabi Jaffa22651139480.8117Promotion/relegation play-offs

Matches

3 December 1955 1 Maccabi Netanya 3–3 Hapoel Kfar Saba Netanya
H. Meller 35'
I. Caspi 36'
63' Statzki
3' Ratz
20' Tenenbaum
26' Tobiash
Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Rosenbaum
10 December 1955 2 Hapoel Tel Aviv 2–0 Maccabi Netanya Tel Aviv
Yehudayoff 54', 60' Stadium: Basa Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Fried
17 December 1955 3 Maccabi Rehovot 3–1 Maccabi Netanya Rehovot
Mansur 37', 59'
G. Cohen 60'
84' Lemel Stadium: Maccabi Ground
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Sher
24 December 1955 4 Maccabi Netanya 1–3 Hapoel Petah Tikva Netanya
H. Meller 81' 68' Kofman
70' Stelmach
75' Markus
Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Klein
31 December 1955 5 Hapoel Haifa 3–2 Maccabi Netanya Haifa
Nestenfober 27', 65'
Ginzburg 35'
2', 64' Lemel Stadium: Kiryat Eliezer Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Hechtberg
14 January 1956 7 Maccabi Netanya 2–1 Maccabi Tel Aviv Netanya
Hosias 73'
Statzki 78'
22' Studinski Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Referee: Hoze
21 January 1956 8 Maccabi Netanya 2–0 Maccabi Jaffa Netanya
Sudek 44' (pen.)
Shrager 61'
Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Werner
11 February 1956 9 Hapoel Ramat Gan 4–2 Maccabi Netanya Givatayim
Chronsich 17', 60'
I. Kirschenberg 30' (pen.)
Radler 70'
46' Shrager
72' I. Caspi
Stadium: HaMakhtesh Stadium
Referee: Hillman
18 February 1956 10 Maccabi Haifa 0–2 Maccabi Netanya Haifa
43', 50' (pen.) I. Caspi Stadium: Kiryat Eliezer Stadium
Referee: Fried
25 February 1956 11 Maccabi Netanya 1–0 Beitar Tel Aviv Netanya
Caspi 60' Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Schwartz
3 March 1956 12 Hapoel Kfar Saba 0–2 Maccabi Netanya Kfar Saba
30' M. Cohen
32' I. Caspi
Stadium: Hapoel Ground
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Fried
10 March 1956 13 Maccabi Netanya 1–2 Hapoel Tel Aviv Netanya
I. Caspi 38' 5' Yehudayoff
Rosenbaum
Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Sher
17 March 1956 14 Maccabi Netanya 2–1 Maccabi Rehovot Netanya
I. Caspi 11', 50' 36' Pepinos Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
24 March 1956 15 Hapoel Petah Tikva 6–0 Maccabi Netanya Petah Tikva
Nahari 6', 19', 78'
Stelmach 57'
Z. Ratzabi 65'
Kofman 81'
Stadium: Hapoel Ground
Referee: Dudkevich
31 March 1956 16 Maccabi Netanya 3–1 Hapoel Haifa Netanya
Shrager 5'
Lemel 11'
Hosias 60'
2' Ginzburg Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Werner
7 April 1956 17 Maccabi Petah Tikva 4–1 Maccabi Netanya Petah Tikva
Rabinson 50'
Scharf 65', 73'
I. Ben-Dror 79' (pen.)
6' Shrager Stadium: Maccabi Ground
14 April 1956 18 Maccabi Tel Aviv 3–0 Maccabi Netanya Tel Aviv
Schneor 5'
Glazer 14'
Merimovich 65'
Stadium: Basa Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Klein
22 April 1956 19 Maccabi Jaffa 2–3 Maccabi Netanya Tel Aviv
Aroyo 78'
Besserglick 81' (pen.)
7', 42' Lemel
11' Statzki
Stadium: Maccabi Jaffa Ground
Referee: M. Cohen
19 May 1956 20 Maccabi Netanya 0–3 Hapoel Ramat Gan Netanya
32' Rozin
37' R. Cohen
41' Tsalala
Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Schwartz
27 May 1956 21 Maccabi Netanya 3–1 Maccabi Haifa Netanya
Shrager 9'
Orenstein 50'
Statzki 64'
88' (o.g.) H. Meller Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Sher
2 June 1956 22 Beitar Tel Aviv 2–0 Maccabi Netanya Tel Aviv
Arbiv 6'
Huli 34'
Stadium: Basa Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Dudkevich

Results by match

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
ResultDLLLLDWWLWWWLWLWLLWLWL
Position591010111110888888888888878
Updated to match(es) played on 28 July 1956. Source: IFA
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

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.

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Maccabi Petah Tikva 3 2 1 0 14 5 2.800 5 Winners
2 Hapoel Ramat Gan 3 1 1 1 8 7 1.143 3
3 Maccabi Netanya 3 1 1 1 5 7 0.714 3
4 Beitar Tel Aviv 3 0 1 2 7 15 0.467 1
29 October 1955 1 Maccabi Netanya 0–4 Maccabi Petah Tikva Givatayim
Report (p. 8) 3', 37' I. Ben Dror
16' Spiegel
77' Nadel
Stadium: HaMakhtesh Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Metzler
5 November 1955 2 Maccabi Netanya 3–1 Hapoel Ramat Gan Petah Tikva
I. Caspi 10', 51'
Orenstein , 79'
Report (p. 8) , 9' Mordechovich Stadium: Maccabi Ground
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Zahavi
12 November 1955 3 Maccabi Netanya 2–2 Beitar Tel Aviv Netanya
Lemel 23'
Meller 40'
Report (p. 8) 22' Emaliah
65' Arbiv
Stadium: Sar-Tov Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Dudkevich

References

  1. 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 Hebrew)
  2. A Final Table of the Netanya Anniversary Cup Hadshot HaSport, 13 November 1955, p. 1 (in Hebrew)
  3. 1955-1955 Liga Leumit Schedule Archived 2015-07-26 at the Wayback Machine dribblist.com (in Hebrew)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.