| J. KucharskiCentral midfielder | Perth Glory | 🇦🇺Australia | 24 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 1.1 | 28 | 19 |
| M. BrunoCentral midfielder | Francs Borains | 🇧🇪Belgium | 33 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 2.1 | 30▲604.8%↩ | 19▼20.8%↩ |
| M. DabroCentre-forward | NK Slaven Belupo | 🇭🇷Croatia | 29 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 19 |
| A. DisaroCentre-forward | Montedio Yamagata | 🇯🇵Japan | 30 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2.9 | 19 | 19▼28.6%↩ |
| A. LéauteyCentral midfielder | Wuhan Three Towns | 🇫🇷France | 30 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1.6 | 26▼43.8%↩ | 19▼62.9%↩ |
| A. PopovicCentre-back | Sydney | 🇦🇺Australia | 24 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1.1 | 24▲458.1%↩ | 19▼56.7%↩ |
| F. CantilloAttacking midfielder | Alianza Valledupar | 🇨🇴Colombia | 29 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1.1 | 18 | 19 |
| S. van de StreekCentre-forward | Antalyaspor | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 33 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1.1 | 24▼3.6% | 19±0% |
| S. DespotovskiCentre-forward | Perth Glory | 🏳️ | 19 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0.8 | 17 | 19 |
| Á. VeliezCentre-forward | San Martin Tucuman | 🇦🇷Argentina | 31 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 20 |
| B. MorrisCentral midfielder | Harrogate Town | 🏴England | 30 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 1.8 | 33▼10.5% | 20▼21.7% |
| Jorge PomboWinger | Kifisia | 🇪🇸Spain | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.6 | 38±0% | 20±0% |
| G. MelkadzeCentre-forward | Akhmat | 🇷🇺Russia | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1.9 | 20▼31.7% | 20▼14.1% |
| W. FernándezCentre-forward | Alianza Valledupar | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 28 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0.9 | 13 | 20 |
| Wesley da SilvaCentre-forward | Imabari | 🇧🇷Brazil | 30 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20▲116%↩ | 20▼47.5%↩ |
| A. KantéCentre-forward | Laval | 🇬🇲Gambia | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4.7 | 5±0% | 20▲5.3%↩ |
| R. LoftCentre-forward | Cambridge United | 🏴England | 29 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3.3 | 8▼12.8% | 20▼45.2% |
| I. FernándezCentral midfielder | Gimnasia L.P. | 🇦🇷Argentina | 36 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 2.9 | 46▲191.2%↩ | 20▲84.3%↩ |
| K. HaugenFull-back | Viking | 🇳🇴Norway | 32 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2.4 | 20▼43% | 20▼9.1% |
| M. EmreliCentre-forward | Raków Częstochowa | 🇦🇿Azerbaijan | 29 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 24▲430.4%↩ | 20▼37.5%↩ |
| J. LuceroCentre-forward | Universidad de Chile | 🇦🇷Argentina | 35 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0.6 | 12▼67.6%↩ | 20▼37.6%↩ |
| J. KingWinger | Al Khaleej Saihat | 🇳🇴Norway | 34 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1.7 | 64±0% | 20±0% |
| Willian JoséCentre-forward | Bahia | 🇧🇷Brazil | 34 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 4.2 | 25▼47.8% | 20▼13.7% |
| Brody BurkittCentre-forward | Adelaide United | 🏳️ | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0.6 | 12 | 20 |
| D. BosnjakAttacking midfielder | Macarthur | 🏳️ | 19 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0.8 | 17 | 20 |
| H. StengelCentral midfielder | Stromsgodset | 🇳🇴Norway | 31 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1.8 | 31▼29.2% | 20▼45.7% |
| L. PasseriniWinger | Belgrano Cordoba | 🇦🇷Argentina | 32 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 3.7 | 26▲151.9% | 20▲7.4% |
| Samir FekriCentral midfielder | AL Masry | 🇪🇬Egypt | 31 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 20 |
| S. MasudaCentre-forward | Nara Club | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 20 |
| K. De BruyneAttacking midfielder | Napoli | 🇧🇪Belgium | 35 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5.2 | 23±0% | 20±0% |
| Mohamed ShikaCentre-forward | Ceramica Cleopatra | 🇪🇬Egypt | 29 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 12 | 20 |
| Tsui Wang KitFull-back | Yunnan Yukun | 🏳️Hong Kong, China | 29 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1.9 | 29 | 20 |
| Pedro DelgadoCentral midfielder | Dalian Zhixing | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1.9 | 18 | 21 |
| W. ZahaCentral midfielder | Galatasaray | 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | 33 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1.8 | 34▼20.7%↩ | 21▲4.6%↩ |
| A. TraoréDefensive midfielder | Amed | 🇲🇱Mali | 31 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 4.8 | 28±0% | 21±0% |
| D. ValdésWinger | Velez Sarsfield | 🇨🇱Chile | 32 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 3.7 | 28▲418.5% | 21▲37.3% |
| D. KostkaAttacking midfielder | Ružomberok | 🇨🇿Czechia | 30 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1.9 | 18 | 21 |
| J. EickmayerCentral midfielder | Bastia | 🇫🇷France | 33 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1.3 | 33▲71.1%↩ | 21▼19.8%↩ |
| M. YusefCentral midfielder | Bnei Sakhnin | 🇮🇱Israel | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.6 | 18 | 21 |
| J. CaballeroAttacking midfielder | Internacional de Bogota | 🇨🇴Colombia | 28 | 37 | 3 | 6 | 1.5 | 21 | 21 |
| R. RennerDefensive midfielder | Wolfsberger AC | 🇦🇹Austria | 32 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 2.7 | 36 | 21 |
| A. WilliamsCentre-forward | Hartford Athletic | 🇸🇱Sierra Leone | 29 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 12 | 21▼38.8%↩ |
| Rober SierraCentral midfielder | Arges Pitesti | 🇪🇸Spain | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.1 | 35 | 21 |
| PaulinhoCentre-forward | Toluca | 🇵🇹Portugal | 33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 56▲11.1% | 21▲1.9% |
| J. ValenciaCentre-forward | Deportes Tolima | 🇨🇴Colombia | 26 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 9 | 21 |
| C. ManeaFull-back | Rapid | 🇷🇴Romania | 29 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 2.3 | 20 | 21 |
| I. OleynikovAttacking midfielder | CSKA Moscow | 🇷🇺Russia | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1.3 | 8▼64.4%↩ | 21▼12%↩ |
| B. GomelAttacking midfielder | Sochaux | 🇫🇷France | 28 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8.9 | 0▼100%↩ | 21▼40.3%↩ |
| C. LichtenbergerAttacking midfielder | Grazer AK | 🇦🇹Austria | 30 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 2.4 | 15 | 21 |
| Á. CorreaWinger | River Plate | 🇦🇷Argentina | 31 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3.2 | 17▼72.9%↩ | 21▼33%↩ |
| M. DakuCentre-forward | Spartak Moscow | 🇦🇱Albania | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2.2 | 12▼67.3%↩ | 21▼17.8%↩ |
| André LuísCentre-forward | Mirassol | 🇧🇷Brazil | 32 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 | 40▲8.1%↩ | 21▲39%↩ |
| B. MerliniWinger | Platense | 🇦🇷Argentina | 31 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 3.4 | 14▼23.5%↩ | 22▼8.1%↩ |
| V. GrulevCentre-forward | Nizhny Novgorod | 🇷🇺Russia | 27 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16▲9.3% | 22▼23.9% |
| M. Di PizioWinger | Central Coast Mariners | 🇦🇺Australia | 20 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 1.1 | 31 | 22 |
| D. TrejoCentral midfielder | Oakland Roots | 🇲🇽Mexico | 28 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3.1 | 18▲1073.3%↩ | 22▼18%↩ |
| D. CambindoCentre-forward | Leon | 🇨🇴Colombia | 30 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6.1 | 53±0% | 22▼34.1% |
| J. OrtizCentre-back | Bucaramanga | 🇨🇴Colombia | 27 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 2.6 | 24 | 22 |
| C. SmallingCentre-back | FC Porto | 🏴England | 36 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 4.2 | 25▼35.2%↩ | 22▲10.6%↩ |
| L. ShanklandCentre-forward | Rangers | 🏴Scotland | 31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3.7 | 27▼45%↩ | 22▼22.3%↩ |
| B. SotoCentral midfielder | A. Italiano | 🇨🇱Chile | 25 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2.1 | 24 | 22 |
| E. LeeAttacking midfielder | Wrexham | 🏴England | 31 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 24▼11.9% | 22▼33.8% |
| K. OkumuraAttacking midfielder | Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 6.5 | 44 | 22 |
| K. SotaCentre-forward | FC Ryukyu | 🇯🇵Japan | 26 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2.5 | 18 | 22 |
| Rafael MentzingenCentral midfielder | Detroit City | 🇧🇷Brazil | 30 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2.3 | 23 | 22 |
| Cao YongjingCentral midfielder | Beijing Guoan | 🏳️China PR | 29 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2.1 | 33 | 22 |
| J. PestañaCentre-back | Junior | 🇨🇴Colombia | 29 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 1.3 | 35 | 22 |
| Matheus AiásCentre-forward | Jeju United FC | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3.7 | 0▼100%↩ | 22▼53.1%↩ |
| M. HippolyteCentral midfielder | AFC Wimbledon | 🇬🇩Grenada | 31 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3.4 | 16±0% | 23±0% |
| N. KuveljićDefensive midfielder | FK Spartak Zdrepceva KRV | 🇷🇸Serbia | 29 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2.9 | 20▲245.6%↩ | 23▼26.9%↩ |
| S. Salles-LamongeAttacking midfielder | Atletico San Luis | 🇫🇷France | 30 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 6.5 | 48±0% | 23▼34.4% |
| RodrigãoCentre-back | FK Crvena Zvezda | 🇧🇷Brazil | 31 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 2.4 | 28▲1228.6%↩ | 23▲24.6%↩ |
| N. AnđušićCentral midfielder | Zorya Luhansk | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.2 | 16 | 23 |
| C. McGeehanCentral midfielder | Barnsley | 🇬🇧Northern Ireland | 31 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3.3 | 23±0% | 23±0% |
| O. CustodioCentral midfielder | Lausanne | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 31 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 3.4 | 35 | 23 |
| J. ZapataCentral midfielder | Atletico Nacional | 🇨🇴Colombia | 26 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1.7 | 14▼46.6%↩ | 23▼50.4%↩ |
| Lucas LimaCentral midfielder | Sport Recife | 🇧🇷Brazil | 36 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 5.5 | 40▲17.2%↩ | 23▼4.9%↩ |
| A. MaksimenkoCentre-forward | Rodina Moskva | 🇷🇺Russia | 28 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2.5 | 26 | 23 |
| R. NelsonAttacking midfielder | Raufoss | 🏴England | 29 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2.2 | 24▲66.7% | 23▲23.4% |
| Mouhamadou WarCentre-forward | Orange County SC | 🇯🇵Japan | 26 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2.9 | 0 | 23 |
| K. DespodovCentre-forward | PAOK | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 29 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3.4 | 13▲27.2% | 23▼14% |
| M. KramaričAttacking midfielder | Krylia Sovetov | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 28 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2.6 | 20±0% | 23▲6.9%↩ |
| P. GroßAttacking midfielder | Brighton | 🇩🇪Germany | 35 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 27±0% | 24±0% |
| J. MarchCentre-forward | Crewe | 🏴England | 29 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2.1 | 17▼48.5% | 24±0% |
| Ayman MokaCentral midfielder | Ceramica Cleopatra | 🇪🇬Egypt | 29 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2.8 | 25 | 24 |
| I. FossumAttacking midfielder | Rosenborg | 🇳🇴Norway | 30 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2.8 | 22▼24.7% | 24▼6.7% |
| Egas CacinturaWinger | Akhmat | 🇦🇴Angola | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2.5 | 26▼37.6% | 24▼13.6% |
| A. BelottiCentre-forward | Modena | 🇮🇹Italy | 32 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3.4 | 13±0% | 24±0% |
| J. SalmonAttacking midfielder | Egersund | 🇱🇷Liberia | 27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2.7 | 12▼33.3% | 24▼28.3% |
| Kim Ju-KongCentre-forward | Daegu FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 30 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2.9 | 13▲51.2%↩ | 24▼21.2%↩ |
| L. ZorićDefensive midfielder | Radnik Surdulica | 🇷🇸Serbia | 28 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 14 | 24 |
| D. DuarteCentre-forward | Internacional de Bogota | 🇵🇾Paraguay | 24 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 24 |
| M. NdockytAttacking midfielder | HNK Rijeka | 🇨🇬Congo | 28 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 24 |
| M. PlazaCentral midfielder | Nublense | 🇨🇱Chile | 25 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 2.3 | 24 | 24 |
| A. CompagnoCentre-forward | Jeonbuk Motors | 🇮🇹Italy | 30 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2.9 | 14 | 24 |
| Adrián GuerreroFull-back | Debreceni VSC | 🇪🇸Spain | 28 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1.9 | 11▲86%↩ | 24▼45.9%↩ |
| M. MandronCentre-forward | Stockport County | 🇫🇷France | 32 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1.4 | 26±0% | 24▲13.1%↩ |
| H. DotsonCentral midfielder | Seattle Sounders | 🇺🇸USA | 29 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 4.3 | 19▲172.1%↩ | 24▲6.2%↩ |
| D. VergaraWinger | Racing Club | 🇨🇴Colombia | 30 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 3.9 | 13▼20.7%↩ | 24▲52.2%↩ |
| J. BambaWinger | Chicago Fire | 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | 30 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20▼37.3% | 24▼14.8% |