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 (Ukraina) uses its bench hardest: 7,06 changes a match.
| League | Changes per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Persha Liga Ukraina | 7.06 | 232 |
| 2. 1. Division Belarus | 7.04 | 105 |
| 3. Erovnuli Liga 2 Georgia | 6.45 | 338 |
| 4. Esiliiga Estonia | 5.99 | 179 |
| 5. Serie B Brasil | 5.92 | 380 |
| 6. Primeira Liga Portugal | 5.88 | 240 |
| 7. LaLiga Spanyol | 5.86 | 380 |
| 8. Serie A Italia | 5.86 | 380 |
| 9. Liga Super Yunani Yunani | 5.86 | 318 |
| 10. Serie D Brasil | 5.85 | 160 |
| 11. TFF 1. Lig Turki | 5.8 | 347 |
| 12. Serie A Brasil | 5.79 | 339 |
| 13. Liga 1 Thailand Thailand | 5.73 | 187 |
| 14. J2 League Jepang | 5.72 | 453 |
| 15. Liga Nacional Guatemala | 5.7 | 168 |
| 16. Primera B Metropolitana Argentina | 5.7 | 198 |
| 17. Segunda División Uruguay | 5.7 | 178 |
| 18. 3. Fußball-Liga Jerman | 5.69 | 375 |
| 19. Bundesliga Austria Austria | 5.69 | 180 |
| 20. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 5.68 | 306 |
| 21. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 5.67 | 306 |
| 22. Football League Yunani | 5.66 | 420 |
| 23. NB I Hungaria | 5.64 | 160 |
| 24. 2. Liga (Austria) Austria | 5.63 | 147 |
| 25. Liga Utama Sepak Bola Amerika Serikat Amerika Serikat | 5.62 | 338 |
| 26. Liga Super Turki Turki | 5.62 | 305 |
| 27. Primera Division El Salvador | 5.61 | 185 |
| 28. Primera B Nacional Argentina | 5.59 | 456 |
| 29. A-League Australia | 5.58 | 139 |
| 30. Ligue 1 Aljazair | 5.57 | 159 |
| 31. Liga Utama Belarus Belarus | 5.57 | 171 |
| 32. Torneo Federal A Argentina | 5.57 | 382 |
| 33. Liga Super Uzbekistan Uzbekistan | 5.54 | 125 |
| 34. Divisi Satu J. League Jepang | 5.54 | 282 |
| 35. Liga Super Denmark Denmark | 5.54 | 198 |
| 36. Liga Utama Kazakhstan Kazakhstan | 5.52 | 188 |
| 37. Liga Utama Azerbaijan Azerbaijan | 5.51 | 174 |
| 38. Liga Utama Inggris Inggris | 5.51 | 380 |
| 39. Liga Profesional Belgia Belgia | 5.46 | 299 |
| 40. Divisi 1 Denmark Denmark | 5.45 | 132 |
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.