Subbing in the second half

Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal wrote an interesting story about the beneficial nature of second-half subsitutes when a team is down. Citing the "Decision Rule" of Bret Myers, a professor of management and operations at the Villanova School of Business, Diamond wrote:

[Myers] concluded that if their team is behind, managers should make the first substitution prior to the 58th minute, the second substitution prior to the 73rd minute and the third prior to the 79th minute.

Read the full article at Craven Cottage Newsround.

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