When does the first substitution come?
The average minute of a first change — a fair portrait of how a league manages a match.
Devrî'n-Nücûm Katar (Katar) waits longest: its first change comes on average in the 62nd minute.
| League | Average minute | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Devrî'n-Nücûm Katar Katar | 61.73 | 249 |
| 2. Football League Two İngiltere | 60.73 | 1.100 |
| 3. Premier Lig Galler | 59.92 | 385 |
| 4. ed-Devrî el-Lubnânî ed-Derecetu'l-Ûlâ Lübnan | 59.92 | 243 |
| 5. Premier Lig İngiltere | 59.8 | 755 |
| 6. Premier Lig İskoçya | 59.56 | 450 |
| 7. Belçika Birinci Ligi Belçika | 59.47 | 603 |
| 8. Fransa Ligue 1 Fransa | 59.08 | 758 |
| 9. EFL League One İngiltere | 59.06 | 1.100 |
| 10. Championship İskoçya | 59.02 | 352 |
| 11. Championship İngiltere | 58.93 | 1.100 |
| 12. National 2 - Group D Fransa | 58.91 | 466 |
| 13. National League (Küme) İngiltere | 58.61 | 1.100 |
| 14. Ligue 2 Fransa | 58.47 | 738 |
| 15. 2. Bundesliga Almanya | 58.4 | 609 |
| 16. Eredivisie Hollanda | 58.39 | 622 |
| 17. Bundesliga Almanya | 57.93 | 611 |
| 18. National 2 - Group B Fransa | 57.75 | 424 |
| 19. National 2 - Group C Fransa | 57.66 | 466 |
| 20. A-League Avustralya | 57.62 | 283 |
| 21. National 2 - Group A Fransa | 57.59 | 463 |
| 22. 3. Liga Almanya | 57.49 | 754 |
| 23. Avusturya Birinci Ligi Avusturya | 57.37 | 358 |
| 24. Danimarka Süper Ligi Danimarka | 57.36 | 396 |
| 25. Championnat National Fransa | 57.13 | 583 |
| 26. Râbitatu'l-Muhtarifîn el-İmârâtiyye Birleşik Arap Emirlikleri | 57.13 | 254 |
| 27. Ligue 1 Tunus | 56.6 | 478 |
| 28. Meistriliiga Estonya | 56.49 | 345 |
| 29. Regionalliga - Mitte Avusturya | 56.47 | 392 |
| 30. Regionalliga - Ost Avusturya | 56.3 | 409 |
| 31. Lüksemburg Ligi Lüksemburg | 56.23 | 292 |
| 32. Süper Lig Türkiye | 56.18 | 660 |
| 33. La Liga İspanya | 56.14 | 760 |
| 34. Ligue 1 Cezayir | 56.03 | 390 |
| 35. Primera Nacional Arjantin | 56.02 | 757 |
| 36. 1. Lig Türkiye | 55.95 | 621 |
| 37. Primera División Venezuela Venezuela | 55.79 | 598 |
| 38. Azerbaycan Premyer Ligası Azerbaycan | 55.62 | 370 |
| 39. Regionalliga - West Avusturya | 55.42 | 350 |
| 40. Portekiz Süper Ligi Portekiz | 55.41 | 479 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
The first substitution recorded in a match, by either side. League play only — a cup tie that runs to extra time allows a sixth change and drags every average with it.