| J. ArnolinFull-back | Estoril | 🇵🇹Portugal | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 | 1 | 51 |
| Y. BathilyCentral midfielder | Bastia | 🇫🇷France | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | 1 | 46 |
| S. BanséDefensive midfielder | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 🇧🇫Burkina Faso | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 20.9 | 1±0% | 45±0% |
| Y. SatoCentre-back | Nagoya Grampus | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | 1▼94.8% | 43▲10.8% |
| S. VillarrealDefensive midfielder | Gimnasia L.P. | 🇦🇷Argentina | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 1 | 43 |
| Saud SalemDefensive midfielder | Al Okhdood | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 1▼23.5% | 43▼6.8% |
| G. AlassiaDefensive midfielder | San Lorenzo | 🇦🇷Argentina | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10.9 | 1 | 42 |
| J. CazaresCentral midfielder | Club Queretaro | 🏳️ | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 | 1±0% | 42▼3.9% |
| Jo Hyun-TaeCentre-back | Daegu FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 1 | 42▼1.4%↩ |
| V. DragojevićDefensive midfielder | Rangers | 🇷🇸Serbia | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 | 1▼96.7%↩ | 41▼8.2%↩ |
| Rodrigo AndradeCentral midfielder | Maritimo | 🇵🇹Portugal | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20.6 | 1±0% | 41±0% |
| S. HernándezFull-back | Club Queretaro | 🇲🇽Mexico | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 1▼80% | 40▼8.4% |
| R. CastilloCentral midfielder | Puebla | 🇲🇽Mexico | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 1▼94% | 40▼13.5% |
| Kaua OliveiraDefensive midfielder | Sporting CP B | 🏳️ | 21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 | 1 | 40 |
| G. KastanosDefensive midfielder | Hellas Verona | 🇨🇾Cyprus | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 1±0% | 40±0% |
| M. BoothDefensive midfielder | Motherwell | 🏳️ | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 1 | 40 |
| O. LukicDefensive midfielder | TSV Hartberg | 🇦🇹Austria | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 1 | 39 |
| R. CanutCentre-back | Brondby | 🏳️ | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 1▼78% | 38▲0.5% |
| Delano McCoy-Splatt\tCentral midfielder | AFC Wimbledon | 🇯🇲Jamaica | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 38 |
| S. MaikumaCentre-back | AZ Alkmaar | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 1±0% | 37▲16.4% |
| Amitay YaminCentral midfielder | Ashdod | 🏳️ | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | 1 | 37 |
| L. Gourna-DouathDefensive midfielder | Red Bull Salzburg | 🇫🇷France | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13.6 | 1▼90.1%↩ | 37▼45.7%↩ |
| P. FahrnerCentre-back | FC Saarbrücken | 🇩🇪Germany | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1▼82.7% | 37±0% |
| J. KanaCentre-forward | RSC Anderlecht II | 🇧🇪Belgium | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 1▼89.8% | 37▼14.5% |
| Muhammad CarrimCentral midfielder | Chippa United | 🇿🇦South Africa | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 36 |
| G. AltareCentre-back | Pescara | 🇮🇹Italy | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1▼87%↩ | 36▼40.6%↩ |
| L. CoulibalyCentral midfielder | Viborg | 🇬🇭Ghana | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 1▼59.4%↩ | 35▼41.7%↩ |
| E. BishesariGoalkeeper | IFK Goteborg | 🇸🇪Sweden | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 1▼96.3% | 35▼10.1% |
| K. InoueCentral midfielder | Shimizu S-pulse | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | 1▼90%↩ | 35±0% |
| K. LykourinosFull-back | Volos NFC | 🇬🇷Greece | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | 1 | 34▼0.9% |
| N. GomisCentre-back | Toronto FC | 🇫🇷France | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 1▼70.5% | 34▼4.8% |
| M. KhanCentral midfielder | Vanspor FK | 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | 1▼59.4%↩ | 33▲10.7%↩ |
| N. AliouiCentral midfielder | Damac | 🇫🇷France | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 1▼94.5%↩ | 33▼23.3%↩ |
| A. SelviliCentre-back | Sivasspor | 🏳️ | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 1 | 33 |
| Ramien SafiDefensive midfielder | MSV Duisburg | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 1 | 33▼38.4%↩ |
| J. VaqueroCentre-back | Central Norte | 🇦🇷Argentina | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 1 | 32 |
| C. MateCentral midfielder | Nyiregyhaza | 🏳️ | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 1 | 31 |
| D. IorfaCentre-back | Rotherham | 🏴England | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1▼92.8%↩ | 31±0% |
| António GomesDefensive midfielder | Radnicki 1923 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 1 | 31▼21.6%↩ |
| J. AuerDefensive midfielder | Rapid Vienna | 🇦🇹Austria | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 31 |
| Lasse MadsenCentral midfielder | IK brage | 🇩🇰Denmark | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 1 | 30 |
| J. RafanelloCentral midfielder | Philadelphia Union | 🇺🇸USA | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 1▼31.6% | 30▼0.7% |
| D. BiniekCentral midfielder | Nieciecza | 🇵🇱Poland | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 30 |
| K. SarkadiFull-back | Ujpest | 🇭🇺Hungary | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 1 | 30 |
| R. ZentnerGoalkeeper | FSV Mainz 05 | 🇩🇪Germany | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 | 1±0% | 29±0% |
| Glid Jeordon Otanga MvouoDefensive midfielder | Bnei Sakhnin | 🇨🇩Congo DR | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 1 | 29 |
| V. JanjičićCentral midfielder | FC Thun | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | 1 | 29 |
| C. MakridisCentral midfielder | Preußen Münster | 🇩🇪Germany | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 1▼88% | 28±0% |
| M. PykhcheevCentral midfielder | FC Orenburg | 🏳️ | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 1 | 28 |
| K. HolménDefensive midfielder | Gais | 🇸🇪Sweden | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 1▼95.1% | 28▼23.5% |
| M. TsounguiCentre-back | Unirea Slobozia | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 28 |
| Aidan O'TooleCentral midfielder | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 🇺🇸USA | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 27 |
| F. Del FrateGoalkeeper | Virtus Entella | 🇮🇹Italy | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1±0% | 27±0% |
| S. KuffourFull-back | Colchester | 🏳️ | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 1▲62.5% | 27±0% |
| T. AndersonCentre-back | Bristol City | 🏴England | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.8 | 1 | 27 |
| Mei ShuaijunDefensive midfielder | Shandong Luneng | 🏳️China PR | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 27 |
| Mohammed Olabosun LawalFull-back | Stoke City | 🏳️ | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 1 | 27 |
| Matheus MartinsWinger | Pacos Ferreira | 🇧🇷Brazil | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3.9 | 1 | 26 |
| JaimeCentral midfielder | União de Leiria | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 1▼81.7%↩ | 26▼28.9%↩ |
| I. KukleciCentre-back | Ham-Kam | 🇳🇴Norway | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | 1▼92.4%↩ | 26▼26.2%↩ |
| E. ForsbergCentral midfielder | Oddevold | 🏳️ | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 1 | 25 |
| H. PijacaCentral midfielder | Osters IF | 🇸🇪Sweden | 21 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 1▲18.2% | 24▼8.1% |
| Y. YamatoCentre-back | Ventforet Kofu | 🇯🇵Japan | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 1 | 23 |
| Ahmed AbdelkaderDefensive midfielder | Pyramids FC | 🇪🇬Egypt | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
| Sergio ÁlvarezCentral midfielder | Eibar | 🇪🇸Spain | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1▼96.9% | 23±0% |
| Kaito HayashidaCentre-back | Kamatamare Sanuki | 🇯🇵Japan | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 1 | 22 |
| Ali Omar El MalawanyCentral midfielder | Ismaily SC | 🇪🇬Egypt | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 1 | 22 |
| Riku KobayashiCentral midfielder | Kochi United | 🇯🇵Japan | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 1 | 21 |
| G. MancusoDefensive midfielder | Central Norte | 🇦🇷Argentina | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 1 | 21 |
| K. TakahashiDefensive midfielder | Vanraure Hachinohe | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | 1 | 21 |
| R. TolochkoCentral midfielder | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 1▼92.7% | 21▼39.1% |
| A. AbdullahiCentral midfielder | Arsenal | 🏳️Somalia | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.9 | 1 | 18 |
| B. EtcheverriaCentre-back | Concarneau | 🇫🇷France | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1 | 18 |
| V. RutkjaerCentre-back | FC Nordsjaelland | 🏳️ | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 1 | 18 |
| W. JanssensCentre-back | St. Truiden | 🇧🇪Belgium | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 1±0% | 17±0% |
| B. HallidayCentre-back | Dundee | 🏴England | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 1▼80.3% | 16▼3% |
| S. VasilicAttacking midfielder | FK Spartak Zdrepceva KRV | 🏳️ | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.3 | 1 | 16 |
| Oskar HaugstrupDefensive midfielder | Aarhus | 🇩🇰Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1 | 16▲4.6% |
| S. KingsleyCentre-back | Heart Of Midlothian | 🏴Scotland | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.3 | 1▼94.5% | 14▼25.4% |
| CajuFull-back | FK Spartak Zdrepceva KRV | 🇧🇷Brazil | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1▼91.6%↩ | 14▼75.2%↩ |
| H. YoshinagaCentral midfielder | Fukushima United | 🇯🇵Japan | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 14 |
| F. DiongueCentral midfielder | Dunajska Streda | 🏳️ | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 1 | 13 |
| Tang ChuangCentre-forward | Chengdu Better City | 🏳️China PR | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 13 |
| Yue XinFull-back | SHANGHAI SIPG | 🏳️China PR | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 1 | 12 |
| F. VillagránAttacking midfielder | Cobresal | 🇨🇱Chile | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 12 |
| J. ElezCentre-back | Vukovar | 🇭🇷Croatia | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1▼88.4%↩ | 10▼79.6%↩ |
| G. BravoCentral midfielder | Deportivo Riestra | 🇦🇷Argentina | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 1▼87.5% | 7▼26.7% |
| Emad FathyCentral midfielder | Smouha SC | 🇪🇬Egypt | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 7 |
| Callum Henry McManamanCentral midfielder | Wigan | 🏴England | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 1±0% | 6±0% |
| S. SatoCentral midfielder | Tochigi SC | 🇯🇵Japan | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 6 |
| T. TekdalFull-back | Pendikspor | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 5 |
| S. KroonCentral midfielder | Ostersunds FK | 🇸🇪Sweden | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 5▼61.4% |
| Abdoulaye MarikoCentral midfielder | Orlando Pirates | 🇲🇱Mali | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 |
| L. MashianeCentral midfielder | Magesi | 🇿🇦South Africa | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 1 |
| A. TóthDefensive midfielder | Bournemouth | 🇭🇺Hungary | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 69.7 | 1▼66.7%↩ | 74▲120.2%↩ |
| D. BenamarCentral midfielder | Crystal Palace | 🏳️ | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 59.4 | 1 | 70 |
| L. DobbinCentral midfielder | Southampton | 🏴England | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26.5 | 1▼96.7%↩ | 70±0% |
| M. NguefackCentral midfielder | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 🏳️ | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28.3 | 1 | 63 |
| D. MosengoDefensive midfielder | Le Havre | 🇫🇷France | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29.6 | 1±0% | 62±0% |
| T. JansinkGoalkeeper | Heracles | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 16.9 | 1 | 58 |