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Law 3: The Players2. Number of substitutions·Page 60, 2026/27 edition

2. Number of substitutions

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· Where competition rules permit teams to use one additional substitute in extra time, each team will have one additional substitution opportunity

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 60 · clause law-3-c50cadb3

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