| 1 | Joe KnightCentral midfielder | Stevenage | 21 | 14.1 | 0 | 71 |
| 2 | R. WaltersCentral midfielder | Luton | 21 | 11.4 | 34▲166.4% | 49▼17.3% |
| 3 | S. FusireDefensive midfielder | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 10.3 | 31▲293.6% | 62▲114.1% |
| 4 | W. AlvesCentral midfielder | Leicester | 21 | 9.5 | 13▲111.9% | 43±0% |
| 5 | C. AshiaWinger | Huddersfield | 20 | 9.5 | 23 | 47 |
| 6 | Y. AkhamrichWinger | Leyton Orient | 21 | 9.5 | 22▲53.6% | 32▲1% |
| 7 | J. DonleyAttacking midfielder | Luton | 21 | 9.4 | 15▲11.8% | 62▲3% |
| 8 | O. IrowAttacking midfielder | Plymouth | 20 | 9 | 15▲63.4% | 45±0% |
| 9 | J. AdigunWinger | Stockport County | 21 | 9 | 7 | 45 |
| 10 | K. DoyleAttacking midfielder | Leicester | 21 | 8.8 | 5▼85.6% | 53▲2.1% |
| 11 | J. MoorhouseCentral midfielder | Leyton Orient | 20 | 8.6 | 15▲98.7% | 41±0% |
| 12 | Kai AndrewsAttacking midfielder | Oxford United | 20 | 8.5 | 8▲54% | 59▲33.3% |
| 13 | Finn FlanaganCentral midfielder | Mansfield Town | 21 | 8.4 | 7 | 43 |
| 14 | Z. NelsonDefensive midfielder | AFC Wimbledon | 21 | 8.3 | 6▼62.4% | 45±0% |
| 15 | Roman DixonCentral midfielder | Stockport County | 21 | 8.3 | 1 | 41 |
| 16 | J. RichardsCentral midfielder | Luton | 19 | 8.3 | 14▼17.7% | 49±0% |
| 17 | L. PageAttacking midfielder | Leicester | 18 | 8.3 | 12▲122.2% | 59±0% |
| 18 | Henry CartwrightCentral midfielder | Bradford | 21 | 8.2 | 0▼100% | 39▼8.2% |
| 19 | G. McConnellCentral midfielder | Cambridge United | 21 | 8.2 | 0▼100% | 30±0% |
| 20 | R. ShipstonCentral midfielder | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 8.1 | 0▲200% | 53▲25.9% |
| 21 | Emilio LawrenceCentral midfielder | Luton | 21 | 8.1 | 2▼86.4% | 46±0% |
| 22 | K. MorrisonAttacking midfielder | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 8.1 | 10 | 74 |
| 23 | G. HoddleCentral midfielder | Cambridge United | 21 | 8.1 | 0▼92.2% | 31±0% |
| 24 | C. EdwardsCentral midfielder | Stockport County | 19 | 8 | 3 | 43 |
| 25 | Harrison JonesCentral midfielder | Peterborough | 21 | 8 | 4▲633.3% | 40▼34.2% |
| 26 | Jaden HeskeyDefensive midfielder | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 8 | 3▼74.8% | 60±0% |
| 27 | R. FinneranCentral midfielder | Notts County | 18 | 7.9 | 13 | 47 |
| 28 | Bolu ShofowokeCentral midfielder | Peterborough | 18 | 7.9 | 9▲95.5% | 42±0% |
| 29 | J. HatchCentral midfielder | Plymouth | 20 | 7.8 | 1 | 42 |
| 30 | H. CartwrightCentral midfielder | Bradford | 20 | 7.8 | 0▼100% | 43±0% |
| 31 | Daniel VostCentral midfielder | Huddersfield | 20 | 7.8 | 0 | 40 |
| 32 | J. PhillipsCentral midfielder | Luton | 21 | 7.8 | 0 | 40 |
| 33 | Ethan WilliamsCentral midfielder | Peterborough | 20 | 7.8 | 6▼63.6% | 46±0% |
| 34 | Kieran MorganCentral midfielder | Bradford | 20 | 7.8 | 0▼100% | 65±0% |
| 35 | Vimal YoganathanAttacking midfielder | Barnsley | 20 | 7.8 | 5▼76% | 46±0% |
| 36 | J. Smith-SwayCentral midfielder | Huddersfield | 19 | 7.8 | 2 | 41 |
| 37 | Jarvis ThorntonCentral midfielder | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 7.8 | 1▼87.7% | 57±0% |
| 38 | T. SackeyCentral midfielder | Reading | 19 | 7.8 | 4 | 43 |
| 39 | Bruno FernandesDefensive midfielder | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 7.7 | 0 | 53 |
| 40 | Charlie GrayDefensive midfielder | Wigan | 20 | 7.7 | 6 | 73 |
| 41 | J. GoodmanCentral midfielder | Mansfield Town | 21 | 7.6 | 0 | 39▲42% |
| 42 | K. MfuambaCentral midfielder | Reading | 20 | 7.6 | 0 | 54 |
| 43 | D. RobinsonCentral midfielder | Doncaster | 21 | 7.6 | 0▼100% | 40±0% |
| 44 | O. HarrisonCentral midfielder | AFC Wimbledon | 19 | 7.6 | 4 | 43 |
| 45 | Harry AshfieldDefensive midfielder | Peterborough | 20 | 7.5 | 4▼41.2% | 57▲84.8% |
| 46 | L. GordonCentral midfielder | Leyton Orient | 20 | 7.5 | 0 | 38 |
| 47 | L. HarrisCentral midfielder | Wigan | 21 | 7.4 | 0▼97.6% | 52▲9.7% |
| 48 | A. Stepien-IwumeneCentral midfielder | Bromley | 21 | 7.4 | 0 | 29 |
| 49 | O. TaylorCentral midfielder | Mansfield Town | 20 | 7.3 | 0 | 40 |
| 50 | Sam Straughan BrownCentral midfielder | Doncaster | 20 | 7.3 | 1 | 40 |