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.
Liga Dua Tiongkok (Tiongkok) uses its bench hardest: 9,86 changes a match.
| League | Changes per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Liga Dua Tiongkok Tiongkok | 9.86 | 360 |
| 2. Serie B Brasil | 9.79 | 380 |
| 3. Serie C Brasil | 9.78 | 216 |
| 4. Division Profesional - Apertura Paraguay | 9.76 | 132 |
| 5. Paulista - A3 Brasil | 9.75 | 134 |
| 6. J3 League Jepang | 9.68 | 385 |
| 7. J2 League Jepang | 9.64 | 383 |
| 8. Paulista - A2 Brasil | 9.63 | 134 |
| 9. Paulista - A1 Brasil | 9.62 | 104 |
| 10. Seri B Italia | 9.58 | 390 |
| 11. Serie A Brasil | 9.56 | 380 |
| 12. Segunda División Spanyol | 9.56 | 468 |
| 13. Venezuelan Primera División Venezuela | 9.53 | 233 |
| 14. Division Profesional - Clausura Paraguay | 9.51 | 132 |
| 15. LigaPro Portugal | 9.49 | 308 |
| 16. Czech Liga Ceko | 9.47 | 279 |
| 17. K League 1 Korea Selatan | 9.47 | 232 |
| 18. LaLiga Spanyol | 9.46 | 380 |
| 19. Liga Satu Tiongkok Tiongkok | 9.45 | 240 |
| 20. K League 2 Korea Selatan | 9.43 | 275 |
| 21. Divisi Satu J. League Jepang | 9.41 | 380 |
| 22. Serie A Italia | 9.39 | 380 |
| 23. Primera División Kosta Rika | 9.36 | 192 |
| 24. Liga de Expansión MX Meksiko | 9.36 | 240 |
| 25. Liga Super Denmark Denmark | 9.34 | 193 |
| 26. Primeira Liga Portugal | 9.34 | 308 |
| 27. Egyptian Professional League Mesir | 9.34 | 322 |
| 28. Liga Super Swiss Swiss | 9.33 | 230 |
| 29. Primera División RFEF - Group 1 Spanyol | 9.32 | 380 |
| 30. Divisi Utama Uruguay Uruguay | 9.29 | 177 |
| 31. Eerste Divisie Belanda | 9.28 | 392 |
| 32. Ligat ha'Al Israel | 9.25 | 239 |
| 33. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 9.23 | 308 |
| 34. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 9.22 | 308 |
| 35. 3. Fußball-Liga Jerman | 9.21 | 380 |
| 36. Primera B Nacional Argentina | 9.2 | 633 |
| 37. Primera División RFEF - Group 2 Spanyol | 9.2 | 379 |
| 38. Serie C - Girone A Italia | 9.2 | 380 |
| 39. Second League A - Division A Gold Rusia | 9.18 | 182 |
| 40. 1. Division Kazakhstan | 9.14 | 179 |
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.