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.
Serie B (Italy) uses its bench hardest: 9.58 changes a match.
| League | Changes per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Serie B Italy | 9.58 | 390 |
| 2. Serie A Brazil | 9.56 | 380 |
| 3. Segunda División Spain | 9.56 | 468 |
| 4. K League 1 South Korea | 9.47 | 232 |
| 5. La Liga Spain | 9.46 | 380 |
| 6. J1 League Japan | 9.41 | 380 |
| 7. Serie A Italy | 9.39 | 380 |
| 8. Superliga Denmark | 9.34 | 193 |
| 9. Primeira Liga Portugal | 9.34 | 308 |
| 10. Super League Switzerland | 9.33 | 230 |
| 11. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 9.23 | 308 |
| 12. Bundesliga Germany | 9.22 | 308 |
| 13. Super League 1 Greece | 9.11 | 236 |
| 14. Liga I Romania | 9.1 | 321 |
| 15. Ekstraklasa Poland | 9.09 | 306 |
| 16. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 9.09 | 510 |
| 17. Liga MX Mexico | 8.99 | 337 |
| 18. Super Liga Serbia | 8.93 | 296 |
| 19. HNL Croatia | 8.9 | 180 |
| 20. A-League Australia | 8.9 | 163 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
League play only, for the same reason: extra time in a cup adds a substitution that league football never sees.