| 1 | B. BobzienCentral midfielder | Dynamo Dresden | 23 | 22.8 | 26±0% | 60±0% |
| 2 | L. HyryläinenCentral midfielder | 1. FC Magdeburg | 22 | 22.7 | 4±0% | 52▲1.4% |
| 3 | A. PyrkaCentral midfielder | FC St. Pauli | 24 | 22.5 | 28±0% | 75▲1.6% |
| 4 | L. OppieCentral midfielder | FC St. Pauli | 24 | 22.5 | 18±0% | 67±0% |
| 5 | L. CopadoCentral midfielder | Energie Cottbus | 22 | 21.9 | 0 | 36▼31.5% |
| 6 | R. WagnerCentral midfielder | Dynamo Dresden | 23 | 21.8 | 18±0% | 60±0% |
| 7 | L. RosenboomCentral midfielder | Holstein Kiel | 24 | 21.2 | 24▲47% | 56▼20% |
| 8 | Ole PohlmannCentral midfielder | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 25 | 21.2 | 10▼48% | 53▼3.1% |
| 9 | K. OudenneCentral midfielder | Hannover 96 | 24 | 21.2 | 32±0% | 62±0% |
| 10 | Max MarieCentral midfielder | Eintracht Braunschweig | 22 | 20.9 | 43±0% | 65▲1.6% |
| 11 | Mika HaasCentral midfielder | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 21 | 20.8 | 27±0% | 65±0% |
| 12 | J. NiehuesCentral midfielder | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | 20.6 | 27±0% | 67±0% |
| 13 | J. GómezCentral midfielder | VfL Osnabrück | 23 | 20.5 | 31▼15% | 64▲1.7% |
| 14 | J. TherkelsenCentral midfielder | Holstein Kiel | 23 | 20.3 | 35±0% | 63±0% |
| 15 | M. MomuluhCentral midfielder | Arminia Bielefeld | 24 | 20.2 | 18±0% | 63±0% |
| 16 | G. BalziCentral midfielder | Holstein Kiel | 25 | 20 | 34▲15.1% | 60▲49.4% |
| 17 | K. WätjenCentral midfielder | VfL Bochum | 20 | 19.9 | 23±0% | 62±0% |
| 18 | L. EgloffCentral midfielder | Karlsruher SC | 24 | 19.7 | 16±0% | 57▲2% |
| 19 | S. AstaCentral midfielder | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 25 | 19.6 | 10±0% | 54±0% |
| 20 | S. AppelkampCentral midfielder | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 25 | 19.5 | 29±0% | 56▲0.7% |
| 21 | S. GnakaCentral midfielder | 1. FC Magdeburg | 27 | 19.5 | 15▼58.4% | 47▼26.4% |
| 22 | J. BoziarisCentral midfielder | Energie Cottbus | 23 | 19.3 | 4±0% | 39±0% |
| 23 | A. VranckxCentral midfielder | VfL Wolfsburg | 24 | 19.2 | 1▼80.3% | 59▼11.4% |
| 24 | C. MetcalfeCentral midfielder | FC St. Pauli | 26 | 18.9 | 12±0% | 56±0% |
| 25 | L. KerberCentral midfielder | 1. FC Heidenheim | 24 | 18.9 | 15±0% | 64±0% |
| 26 | A. KelatiCentral midfielder | Holstein Kiel | 24 | 18.8 | 3▼52.2% | 49▼27.4% |
| 27 | D. AjvaziCentral midfielder | Hertha BSC | 22 | 18.8 | 0 | 50 |
| 28 | Samuel KleinCentral midfielder | FC St. Pauli | 22 | 18.4 | 28▲47.4% | 82▲296.1% |
| 29 | Rafael Pinto PedrosaCentral midfielder | Karlsruher SC | 19 | 18.4 | 12±0% | 61▲1% |
| 30 | Luka JanesCentral midfielder | 1. FC Heidenheim | 22 | 18.4 | 0 | 59 |
| 31 | Yoon Do-YongCentral midfielder | 1. FC Magdeburg | 19 | 18.2 | 18▲291.5% | 53▲13.1% |
| 32 | K. KlefischCentral midfielder | SV Darmstadt 98 | 26 | 18.2 | 31±0% | 58±0% |
| 33 | Louey Ben FarhatCentral midfielder | Karlsruher SC | 20 | 18.2 | 27±0% | 63±0% |
| 34 | K. DavidsenCentral midfielder | Holstein Kiel | 21 | 18.1 | 32±0% | 62±0% |
| 35 | H. AkiyamaCentral midfielder | SV Darmstadt 98 | 25 | 18 | 37±0% | 62±0% |
| 36 | T. CivejaCentral midfielder | Karlsruher SC | 24 | 18 | 22▲12.6% | 59▲46.1% |
| 37 | C. PatinoCentral midfielder | VfL Bochum | 23 | 18 | 9±0% | 59▲2.1% |
| 38 | K. WiethaupCentral midfielder | Karlsruher SC | 21 | 18 | 8▲13% | 57▲35.2% |
| 39 | E. AhlstrandCentral midfielder | FC St. Pauli | 25 | 17.7 | 12▲5.4% | 63▲17.2% |
| 40 | A. OpokuCentral midfielder | Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | 17.6 | 8▼40% | 40▲17.2% |
| 41 | Ayoub ChaikhounCentral midfielder | 1. FC Nürnberg | 20 | 17.5 | 1±0% | 52±0% |
| 42 | H. MustaphaCentral midfielder | 1. FC Nürnberg | 20 | 17.4 | 0 | 54±0% |
| 43 | D. H. ZorCentral midfielder | Karlsruher SC | 18 | 17.3 | 6 | 60 |
| 44 | Omar MegeedCentral midfielder | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 21 | 17.2 | 0 | 62▲15.2% |
| 45 | F. AdemiCentral midfielder | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 20 | 17.2 | 9±0% | 44±0% |
| 46 | L. OpitzCentral midfielder | VfL Osnabrück | 21 | 17.1 | 2▼11.1% | 39▼26% |
| 47 | N. RothweilerCentral midfielder | 1. FC Heidenheim | 20 | 17 | 0 | 61 |
| 48 | S. RaebigerCentral midfielder | Eintracht Braunschweig | 21 | 16.9 | 1▲66.7% | 49▼1.4% |
| 49 | L. MergnerCentral midfielder | 1. FC Magdeburg | 20 | 16.8 | 0 | 52 |
| 50 | Nick Elias MeierCentral midfielder | 1. FC Magdeburg | 20 | 16.8 | 0 | 49 |