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Substitution (sport)

In team sports, substitution (or interchange) is replacing one player with another during a match. Substitute players that are not in the starting lineup (also known as bench players, backups, interchange, or reserves) reside on the bench and are available to substitute for a starter. Later in the match, that substitute may be substituted for by another…

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Sports that allow free substitution

Beach soccerFutsalIndoor soccerAssociation footballGoalkeeper
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Sports with limited substitution

Association footballIFABShort handedFIFA2018 FIFA World Cup
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Sports with mixed or hybrid systems

Australian rules footballAustralian Football LeagueAFL Women'sInternational rules footballKabaddi
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Team sportsStarting lineupSportsTime-outCoaches
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Substitution (sport)

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Avg. degree1.99
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may players teams game substitutions player substituted play rules match time allowed substitution team per replaced number however except must

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punting or kicking a field goalinstance ofThere are also major substitutions made for special teams plays0.80text

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