Which leagues use their bench hardest?
Substitutions per match, both sides together. The permitted number rose from three to five in 2020, and the record shows it.
Persha Liga (Ukraine) uses its bench hardest: 8.5 changes a match.
| League | Changes per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Persha Liga Ukraine | 8.5 | 198 |
| 2. Serie C - Girone B Italy | 8.1 | 380 |
| 3. Serie C - Girone C Italy | 7.94 | 327 |
| 4. Serie C - Girone A Italy | 7.87 | 372 |
| 5. UEFA Youth League International | 7.47 | 167 |
| 6. First League Russia | 7.33 | 181 |
| 7. Primera División Femenina Spain | 7.28 | 240 |
| 8. Challenge League Switzerland | 7.28 | 177 |
| 9. U19 Bundesliga Germany | 7.11 | 549 |
| 10. Esiliiga A Estonia | 7.03 | 180 |
| 11. Division Profesional - Apertura Paraguay | 5.97 | 132 |
| 12. Serie A Brazil | 5.96 | 380 |
| 13. Serie B Brazil | 5.95 | 380 |
| 14. Primera División Venezuela | 5.94 | 208 |
| 15. Serie C Brazil | 5.9 | 185 |
| 16. K3 League South Korea | 5.9 | 116 |
| 17. Division Profesional - Clausura Paraguay | 5.89 | 132 |
| 18. Serie B Italy | 5.89 | 341 |
| 19. Segunda División Spain | 5.89 | 445 |
| 20. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 5.88 | 325 |
| 21. Super League 1 Greece | 5.88 | 240 |
| 22. La Liga Spain | 5.87 | 380 |
| 23. Primeira Liga Portugal | 5.87 | 306 |
| 24. Liga I Romania | 5.87 | 268 |
| 25. Primera B Chile | 5.86 | 120 |
| 26. K League 2 South Korea | 5.86 | 134 |
| 27. 2. Lig Türkiye | 5.86 | 608 |
| 28. Liga Pro Ecuador | 5.85 | 132 |
| 29. Ekstraklasa Poland | 5.84 | 296 |
| 30. Premier League Egypt | 5.84 | 283 |
| 31. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 5.84 | 306 |
| 32. Primera Nacional Argentina | 5.83 | 315 |
| 33. 3. Liga Germany | 5.83 | 380 |
| 34. Serie D Brazil | 5.82 | 266 |
| 35. Primera A Colombia | 5.82 | 408 |
| 36. Süper Lig Türkiye | 5.82 | 306 |
| 37. Czech Liga Czechia | 5.82 | 277 |
| 38. Serie A Italy | 5.81 | 380 |
| 39. 1. Lig Türkiye | 5.81 | 311 |
| 40. Second League Bulgaria | 5.8 | 133 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
League play only, for the same reason: extra time in a cup adds a substitution that league football never sees.