| Zheng KaimuDefensive midfielder | Wuhan Three Towns | 🏳️China PR | 34 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 8 | 7 |
| K. LuckassenCentre-forward | Arges Pitesti | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 33 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 7▼76.7%↩ |
| C. AránguizCentral midfielder | Universidad de Chile | 🇨🇱Chile | 37 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0.2 | 44▲2110%↩ | 7▼33.6%↩ |
| A. BłądCentre-forward | GKS Katowice | 🇵🇱Poland | 35 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0▼100% | 7▼41.1% |
| Zhao HonglüeFull-back | Qingdao Youth Island | 🏳️China PR | 36 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 13 | 8 |
| F. CastroCentral midfielder | Bucaramanga | 🇨🇴Colombia | 34 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0.3 | 18 | 8▼70%↩ |
| C. PinaresAttacking midfielder | A. Italiano | 🇨🇱Chile | 35 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0.2 | 14▼45.5%↩ | 8▼70.7%↩ |
| L. CastroDefensive midfielder | Aldosivi | 🇦🇷Argentina | 37 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.4 | 11▼37.5%↩ | 8▼7.1%↩ |
| V. LystsovCentre-back | Chelyabinsk | 🇷🇺Russia | 31 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0▼100%↩ | 8▼72.9%↩ |
| T. ShimakawaCentral midfielder | Sagamihara | 🇯🇵Japan | 36 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 10 | 8▼4.6%↩ |
| C. MartínezWinger | Huachipato | 🇵🇾Paraguay | 34 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0.2 | 28 | 8 |
| L. KellyDefensive midfielder | Rotherham | 🏴Scotland | 36 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 6▼60.5% | 9▼18.3% |
| GilbertoCentre-forward | Juventude | 🇧🇷Brazil | 37 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1.7 | 13▼8.9% | 9▼44.4% |
| P. ParraCentral midfielder | Palestino | 🇨🇱Chile | 32 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0.3 | 12 | 9 |
| Douglas GrolliFull-back | Portimonense | 🇧🇷Brazil | 36 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.2 | 6▼84.1%↩ | 9▼44.2%↩ |
| M. DellingerCentre-forward | FC Schweinfurt 05 | 🇩🇪Germany | 33 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0.6 | 6 | 9 |
| D. LazarGoalkeeper | Arges Pitesti | 🇷🇴Romania | 35 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 28 | 9 |
| I. MedynskyiCentral midfielder | Obolon'-Brovar | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 5▼37.3% | 10▼42.1% |
| Wu YakeGoalkeeper | Changchun Yatai | 🏳️China PR | 35 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 5 | 10 |
| K. OnisiwoCentre-forward | Red Bull Salzburg | 🇦🇹Austria | 34 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10▼51.2%↩ |
| A. RegattinCentral midfielder | Sarıyer | 🇲🇦Morocco | 35 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1.1 | 18 | 10 |
| LandinhoCentral midfielder | Felgueiras 1932 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2▼80.6% | 10▼60.6% |
| M. PavkovCentre-forward | Cukaricki | 🇷🇸Serbia | 32 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 10▼59.3%↩ |
| S. DursunCentre-back | Sakaryaspor | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 35 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0.8 | 12▲20.6%↩ | 10▼38.4%↩ |
| D. LozevFull-back | Spartak Varna | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 32 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 6 | 10 |
| K. SmithCentre-back | FC Cincinnati | 🇺🇸USA | 34 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 8▼35%↩ | 11▲1.9%↩ |
| B. BahnCentral midfielder | FC Augsburg | 🇩🇪Germany | 34 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 9▼59%↩ | 11▼46%↩ |
| E. TorregrossaCentre-forward | Carrarese | 🇻🇪Venezuela | 34 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.6 | 5▼53.6%↩ | 11▼42%↩ |
| T. SanaWinger | Orgryte IS | 🇸🇪Sweden | 37 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0.3 | 33▲85.2% | 11▲122.4% |
| M. SzécsiCentre-forward | Debreceni VSC | 🇭🇺Hungary | 32 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 11 |
| M. BešićCentral midfielder | OFK Beograd | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 34 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 14 | 12 |
| F. HollandCentre-back | SV Darmstadt 98 | 🇩🇪Germany | 36 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 13▼35.3% | 12▼50.4% |
| D. BadjiCentre-forward | Phoenix Rising | 🇸🇳Senegal | 33 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0.6 | 5▲21.1%↩ | 12▼15.6%↩ |
| Jonás RamalhoCentral midfielder | Olympic Charleroi | 🇦🇴Angola | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 11▼57.1%↩ | 12▼67.5%↩ |
| M. TamásCentre-back | Diosgyori VTK | 🇭🇺Hungary | 32 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 | 11▲275%↩ | 12▼50.2%↩ |
| Y. KomaiCentral midfielder | Yokohama FC | 🇯🇵Japan | 34 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 | 15▼64.4%↩ | 13▼52.8%↩ |
| M. RygaardAttacking midfielder | BK Hacken | 🇩🇰Denmark | 35 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 0.8 | 30▲26% | 13▲7.6% |
| Y. SatoCentral midfielder | Vanraure Hachinohe | 🇯🇵Japan | 31 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 12 | 13 |
| J. Stryger LarsenFull-back | Malmo FF | 🇩🇰Denmark | 35 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0.9 | 34±0% | 13▼3.6% |
| M. HiraokaCentre-forward | Tochigi City | 🇯🇵Japan | 31 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 14 |
| S. OhlssonDefensive midfielder | Degerfors IF | 🇸🇪Sweden | 33 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32▲16.2% | 14▲1.5% |
| D. BanaiGoalkeeper | Ujpest | 🇭🇺Hungary | 32 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 14 |
| T. AkiyamaCentre-back | Osaka | 🇯🇵Japan | 32 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0.9 | 23 | 14 |
| Sergio EscuderoFull-back | Zaragoza | 🇪🇸Spain | 37 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1.3 | 9▲21.9%↩ | 14▲19.8%↩ |
| Steve FurtadoFull-back | Farul Constanta | 🇨🇻Cape Verde | 31 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 10 | 14 |
| J. AllanssonCentral midfielder | Halmstad | 🇸🇪Sweden | 33 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.1 | 27▼7.4% | 14▼8.3% |
| R. ContrerasCentre-forward | Millonarios | 🇦🇷Argentina | 30 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0.9 | 26▲122.9%↩ | 14▼64.8%↩ |
| J. CollinsFull-back | Erzgebirge Aue | 🇳🇬Nigeria | 32 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 | 12▲1060%↩ | 14▼50.9%↩ |
| M. AcuñaFull-back | River Plate | 🇦🇷Argentina | 34 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28▼36% | 15▼11.5% |
| Kim Young-ChanCentre-back | FC Anyang | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6▲61.8% | 15▲36.4% |
| N. HultDefensive midfielder | IF Elfsborg | 🇸🇪Sweden | 36 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0.9 | 40▲52.9% | 15▲12.2% |
| Abdulfattah AsiriCentre-forward | Al Kholood | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | 32 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 | 3 | 15▼43.7%↩ |
| PabloCentre-forward | Sport Recife | 🇧🇷Brazil | 34 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3.4 | 15▼22.9%↩ | 15▼43.7%↩ |
| K. TomitaCentre-back | Parceiro Nagano | 🇯🇵Japan | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 15 | 15 |
| M. TraoréCentre-back | Dalian Zhixing | 🇲🇱Mali | 31 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 21▼1.9%↩ | 15▼65.4%↩ |
| D. ZúñigaCentral midfielder | Palestino | 🇨🇱Chile | 30 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0.7 | 23 | 15 |
| B. CerezoFull-back | U. Catolica | 🇨🇱Chile | 31 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0.7 | 27 | 15 |
| M. PolsterCentral midfielder | New England Revolution | 🇺🇸USA | 33 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1.7 | 23▼20.2% | 15▼9.5% |
| Alan RuschelCentre-back | Juventude | 🇧🇷Brazil | 37 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 14▼53.6% | 15▼27.6% |
| F. HelanderCentre-back | BK Hacken | 🇸🇪Sweden | 33 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1.2 | 35▲562.3% | 15▲85.4% |
| I. SyllaFull-back | Asteras Tripolis | 🇬🇳Guinea | 32 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 19▲163%↩ | 15▼55.4%↩ |
| S. MotegiCentral midfielder | FC Ryukyu | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 | 9 | 16 |
| K. MatsubaraCentre-back | Yokohama F. Marinos | 🇯🇵Japan | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 19▲1.1% | 16▼41.4% |
| T. MullarkeyCentre-back | Fleetwood Town | 🏴England | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 9▼38.2%↩ | 16▼51.7%↩ |
| R. PucinoCentre-back | Bari | 🇮🇹Italy | 35 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 20▼33.7% | 16▼25.8% |
| K. KitazumeFull-back | Matsumoto Yamaga | 🇯🇵Japan | 34 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 12▲77.1%↩ | 16▼27.4%↩ |
| Liu ShiboGoalkeeper | Qingdao Youth Island | 🏳️China PR | 29 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 16 |
| Bruno HenriqueWinger | Flamengo | 🇧🇷Brazil | 35 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 3.8 | 29±0% | 16▼24.8% |
| P. StrandAttacking midfielder | Valerenga | 🇳🇴Norway | 32 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1.9 | 17▼31.2% | 16▼11.5% |
| Ahmed El BahrawyFull-back | Pharco | 🇪🇬Egypt | 31 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 19 | 16 |
| Miguel SilvaFull-back | Oţelul | 🇵🇹Portugal | 30 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.7 | 18▲183.9%↩ | 16▼57.6%↩ |
| K. TokunagaCentral midfielder | Azul Claro Numazu | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 9 | 16 |
| Y. OkadaCentre-forward | Fukushima United | 🇯🇵Japan | 30 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 1.5 | 25 | 16 |
| T. ToyaCentre-forward | Kochi United | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 12 | 16 |
| H. MagallanesCentre-back | Everton de Vina | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 29 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 18▲339%↩ | 16▼59.6%↩ |
| A. KrčíkFull-back | Komárno | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 |
| R. BroscoCentre-back | Pescara | 🇮🇹Italy | 35 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2.7 | 14▼36.7%↩ | 17▼51.6%↩ |
| T. WalkerCentre-forward | Barrow | 🏴England | 29 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17▼50.4%↩ |
| Y. HasegawaFull-back | Parceiro Nagano | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1.7 | 16▲124.7%↩ | 17▼60.8%↩ |
| A. BeckerCentre-forward | SSV Ulm 1846 | 🇩🇪Germany | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 0▼100%↩ | 17▼43.1%↩ |
| J. RinneGoalkeeper | Djurgardens IF | 🇸🇪Sweden | 33 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.3 | 70▲506.9% | 17▲86.7% |
| T. MüllerAttacking midfielder | Vancouver Whitecaps | 🇩🇪Germany | 37 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 0.9 | 46▲96.6% | 17▲181.7% |
| Mauricio Leonel MartínezCentral midfielder | Sarmiento Junin | 🇦🇷Argentina | 33 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23▼26.1%↩ | 17▼19.3%↩ |
| EdenílsonAttacking midfielder | Botafogo | 🇧🇷Brazil | 36 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 4.1 | 40▲44.6%↩ | 17▼14.5%↩ |
| A. MaxDefensive midfielder | Gimnasia L.P. | 🇦🇷Argentina | 34 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 32▲130.9% | 17▲47.4% |
| P. MaierCentral midfielder | Preußen Münster | 🇩🇪Germany | 32 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2.7 | 21▲144%↩ | 17▼36.8%↩ |
| P. GregorCentre-back | Halmstad | 🇩🇰Denmark | 32 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 17▼41.2% | 17▲6.2% |
| Y. CabralFull-back | Atletico Mitre | 🇦🇷Argentina | 34 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 | 18▼72.4%↩ | 17▼36.2%↩ |
| D. AskCentral midfielder | Osters IF | 🇸🇪Sweden | 27 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 13±0% | 17▼32.8% |
| M. SandbergGoalkeeper | Ham-Kam | 🇸🇪Sweden | 35 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12▲15.8% | 18▲9.4% |
| G. CarrilloCentre-forward | Estudiantes L.P. | 🇦🇷Argentina | 35 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 2.3 | 22▲8.2% | 18▲13.5% |
| Bruno LeiteDefensive midfielder | Haugesund | 🇨🇻Cape Verde | 31 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 | 28▼15.1% | 18▼33.1% |
| JoandersonWinger | Oliveirense | 🇧🇷Brazil | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 0 | 18▼28.5% |
| N. ŠipčićCentre-back | Asteras Tripolis | 🇲🇪Montenegro | 31 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 20▲25%↩ | 18▼49.1%↩ |
| A. IbacacheFull-back | Everton de Vina | 🇨🇱Chile | 27 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 11▲9.6%↩ | 18▼59.8%↩ |
| L. DíazCentre-forward | Atletico Tucuman | 🇦🇷Argentina | 34 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2.4 | 42▲59.1% | 18▲0.6% |
| A. CarrilloCentral midfielder | Corinthians | 🇵🇪Peru | 35 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22▲259% | 18▲14% |
| Willian ArãoDefensive midfielder | Santos | 🇧🇷Brazil | 34 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 4.7 | 29▲334.3% | 18▲36.6% |
| J. HaugaardGoalkeeper | Tromso | 🇩🇰Denmark | 34 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.6 | 58▲88.4% | 18▼2.2% |
| Ahmed DahrougFull-back | Wadi Degla | 🇪🇬Egypt | 30 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 18 |