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.
Segunda División (Spagna) uses its bench hardest: 8,01 changes a match.
| League | Changes per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Segunda División Spagna | 8.01 | 4701 |
| 2. Serie B Italia | 8 | 4039 |
| 3. Ekstraklasa Polonia | 7.98 | 2420 |
| 4. Super League Svizzera | 7.86 | 1997 |
| 5. Liga I Romania | 7.8 | 3047 |
| 6. K League 1 Corea del Sud | 7.72 | 2068 |
| 7. HNL Croazia | 7.72 | 1735 |
| 8. Super Liga Serbia | 7.63 | 2922 |
| 9. Primera División de México Messico | 7.61 | 3379 |
| 10. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 7.55 | 4499 |
| 11. J1 League Giappone | 7.43 | 4423 |
| 12. Super League Cina | 7.41 | 2391 |
| 13. Prem'er-Liga Russia | 7.3 | 2469 |
| 14. Liga Portugal Portogallo | 7.25 | 4685 |
| 15. LaLiga Spagnola Spagna | 7.24 | 5741 |
| 16. Serie A Italia | 7.22 | 5730 |
| 17. Serie A Brasile | 7.2 | 6107 |
| 18. Lega saudita professionistica Arabia Saudita | 7.2 | 2536 |
| 19. Major League Soccer Stati Uniti | 7.09 | 5564 |
| 20. Campionato greco di calcio Grecia | 7.09 | 3543 |
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.