T Rudro: Premier league teams will be able to make five substitutions rather than three in each match upto the end of the season . teams will be able to name nine substitutes instead of seven.premier league will return on17th June after three months absence.
An announcement of the first few rounds of fixtures since the campaign was halted by corona virus on 13th march is expected in next few hours Though teams can now make five substitutions each will only have three substitutions throught the game in order to minimise disruption to the game,
Clubs have also agreed to use neutral venues if required , although the majority of the matches will be played in their usual grounds barring local spikes in corona virus cases.
A draft document detailing the extensive biosecurity measures required for each match has been circulated ,it is believed that the number of people in the stadium will be limited to 300.
The International Football Association Board said in May that the temporary changes to the substitutions has been made for interrupted 19-20 season as”Matches mat be played condensed period in different weather conditioms ,both of which could have impacts on player welfare.
