The new league season, with the top division being re-named Liga Leumit, began on 3 December 1955 and was completed on 3 June 1956, with the club finishing 4th.
[1] During the season, the club also competed in the State Cup, which was also carried over the summer break.
The club was eliminated in the quarter-finals, after losing 0–1 in extra time to Hapoel Ramat Gan,[2] with an own goal scored by goalkeeper Haim Buch, as a corner kick bounced off his shoulder into the goal in the 119th minute.
[3] 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 Netanya and Hapoel Ramat Gan.
In the competition, which was played as a round-robin tournament, the club finished first, winning the cup.