| H. HoreAttacking midfielder | Perth Glory | 🇦🇺Australia | 27 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 6▲9.6%↩ | 14▼67.4%↩ |
| IscoAttacking midfielder | Real Betis | 🇪🇸Spain | 34 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6±0% | 14±0% |
| K. KamiyaCentre-back | FC Ryukyu | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 6 | 14▼67.8%↩ |
| N. MarinakisFull-back | OFI | 🇬🇷Greece | 33 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.3 | 6▲54.1% | 13▼21.1% |
| G. GallonGoalkeeper | Le Havre | 🇫🇷France | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 6±0% | 13▼20%↩ |
| Hélder TavaresDefensive midfielder | Tondela | 🇨🇻Cape Verde | 36 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 6▼58.1% | 11▼31% |
| D. LozevFull-back | Spartak Varna | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 6 | 10 |
| O. TurtonCentre-back | Salford City | 🏴England | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 6▼65.7% | 10±0% |
| T. PayneFull-back | Wellington Phoenix | 🇳🇿New Zealand | 32 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 | 6 | 9 |
| Mohamed GrendoCentre-forward | Pharco | 🇪🇬Egypt | 35 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0.4 | 6 | 9 |
| O. DoumbiaAttacking midfielder | FC Lugano | 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | 34 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0.6 | 6▼48.6%↩ | 8▼50.6%↩ |
| C. AasbakCentre-back | Ranheim | 🇳🇴Norway | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 6▲42.5%↩ | 8▼48.7%↩ |
| A. MacDonaldFull-back | Barrow | 🏴England | 34 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 6▼54.8%↩ | 8▼58.4%↩ |
| N. CastroCentral midfielder | San Martin Tucuman | 🇦🇷Argentina | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 6▼58.7%↩ | 7▼47.8%↩ |
| R. SaarmaCentral midfielder | Pardubice | 🇪🇪Estonia | 25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 6 | 2 |
| J. TchatchouaCentre-back | Wolves | 🇨🇲Cameroon | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26.2 | 6▼51.7% | 74▲2.8% |
| M. AngelyFull-back | VfL Wolfsburg | 🇫🇷France | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18.9 | 6▲5.5%↩ | 68▲41%↩ |
| N. PattersonCentre-back | Torino | 🏴Scotland | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36.2 | 6±0% | 67▲3.2%↩ |
| Alexsandro AmorimDefensive midfielder | Genoa | 🇧🇷Brazil | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35.2 | 6▼77.7%↩ | 66▲7.1%↩ |
| T. SiweFull-back | Auxerre | 🇫🇷France | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35.1 | 6 | 64 |
| S. Iling-JuniorWinger | Bolton | 🏴England | 23 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 6▲16%↩ | 63▲11.3%↩ |
| Oliver BostockAttacking midfielder | West Brom | 🏴England | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23.9 | 6 | 59 |
| J. NdiayeCentre-forward | Valenciennes | 🇫🇷France | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 58▼7.8%↩ |
| Leonardo LeloFull-back | Almeria | 🇵🇹Portugal | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21.5 | 6▼78.8%↩ | 58±0% |
| V. SanchezWinger | Cordoba | 🏳️ | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 23.7 | 6 | 56 |
| E. BoveDefensive midfielder | Watford | 🇮🇹Italy | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24.5 | 6▲7.4% | 56±0% |
| Gabriel VeronWinger | FC Porto | 🇧🇷Brazil | 24 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 6▼78.2%↩ | 55▼22%↩ |
| J. AsticCentral midfielder | Clermont Foot | 🇫🇷France | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16.9 | 6±0% | 54±0% |
| SuleWinger | Leganes | 🏳️ | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19.4 | 6 | 54 |
| B. LagaeCentre-back | Dunkerque | 🇧🇪Belgium | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6±0% | 53±0% |
| L. Le RouxAttacking midfielder | Cercle Brugge | 🇿🇦South Africa | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12.6 | 6▼61.3%↩ | 48▲79.2%↩ |
| N. VenemaCentral midfielder | Dordrecht | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10.6 | 6▼85.3% | 47±0% |
| Salvador BlopaCentral midfielder | Sporting CP B | 🇵🇹Portugal | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 9.7 | 6 | 45 |
| T. KummerCentre-back | Racing Cordoba | 🇦🇷Argentina | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 6 | 44 |
| R. EsajasWinger | Chaves | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 24 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 10.2 | 6▼46.3%↩ | 43▼14.4%↩ |
| Kang Min-JunCentre-back | Pohang Steelers | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 23 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9.8 | 6▼39.6% | 42▼5% |
| L. RománWinger | Dordrecht | 🇦🇷Argentina | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12.7 | 6 | 41±0% |
| Daniel PinterCentre-forward | Inter Miami | 🇺🇸USA | 19 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 40 |
| N. Di GiustoAttacking midfielder | FC Zurich | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 21 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 | 6 | 40 |
| D. MarchenkoGoalkeeper | Karpaty | 🏳️ | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 6±0% | 39▲7.2%↩ |
| T. FornahCentral midfielder | Northampton | 🏴England | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 6▼60.5% | 38▲10.1% |
| F. EngelhardtCentral midfielder | FC Viktoria Köln | 🇩🇪Germany | 23 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 6▼68% | 38▼19.1% |
| J. AndersenCentre-back | Aarhus | 🇩🇰Denmark | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 6▲16% | 38▼6.9% |
| Ben Vincent HüningCentre-back | Rot-Weiß Essen | 🇩🇪Germany | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 6▲314.3% | 37±0% |
| G. EnriqueFull-back | Huracan | 🇦🇷Argentina | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9.9 | 6▼61.6%↩ | 37▼10.6%↩ |
| Roman SalenkoCentral midfielder | Dynamo Kyiv | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 21 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 5.3 | 6 | 37▲6.6% |
| S. TanjgaCentre-back | Vojvodina | 🇷🇸Serbia | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | 6 | 37 |
| W. DennisGoalkeeper | Milton Keynes Dons | 🏴England | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 | 6▲26.1%↩ | 37▲3.7%↩ |
| Gustavo SilvaCentral midfielder | Mirassol | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9.5 | 6±0% | 36▲6.3%↩ |
| E. SchulzCentre-forward | Lanus | 🇦🇷Argentina | 22 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 35 |
| T. YukutomoAttacking midfielder | Ehime FC | 🇯🇵Japan | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2.2 | 6 | 35 |
| B. MakandaWinger | Hoffenheim II | 🏳️ | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 6 | 35±0% |
| J. PeralesCentre-forward | Gimnasia Jujuy | 🇦🇷Argentina | 25 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6▼6.5%↩ | 35▼23.5%↩ |
| H. KrogelienCentre-back | Sandefjord | 🇳🇴Norway | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 35▲28.3%↩ |
| A. FeinCentral midfielder | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 🇩🇪Germany | 27 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5.3 | 6▼75.2% | 34±0% |
| Choi Geon-JooCentre-forward | FC Anyang | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 27 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 | 6▼24.7%↩ | 34▼2.6%↩ |
| Lee Zi-SolCentre-back | Suwon City FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 27 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 | 6▲123.1%↩ | 34▼15%↩ |
| João OliveiraWinger | Feirense | 🇵🇹Portugal | 27 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 7.8 | 6▲152.2%↩ | 33▼13.4%↩ |
| T. HájovskýAttacking midfielder | AS Trencin | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 21 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 | 6 | 33 |
| S. SkjeldalCentre-back | ODD Ballklubb | 🇳🇴Norway | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3.7 | 6▼39.6% | 33▼18.3% |
| W. JakubikCentral midfielder | Nieciecza | 🇵🇱Poland | 21 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 4.1 | 6 | 32 |
| Alfie MerrittFull-back | Newport County | 🏳️ | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2.4 | 6 | 32 |
| L. LokotschCentre-forward | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 🇩🇪Germany | 30 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1.8 | 6▼49.6%↩ | 31▲10.3%↩ |
| P. SaathofCentre-back | Kongsvinger | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 6▲1060%↩ | 31▼46.5%↩ |
| William Michael BrookGoalkeeper | Shrewsbury | 🏴England | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 6▼49.6% | 30±0% |
| V. NaydenovAttacking midfielder | Botev Vratsa | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 24 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 3.4 | 6 | 30 |
| I. AndonovGoalkeeper | Slavia Sofia | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 6 | 29 |
| G. PapanikolaouDefensive midfielder | Widzew Łódź | 🇬🇷Greece | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 6▼74.8%↩ | 29▼23.9%↩ |
| S. AlzateDefensive midfielder | Atlanta United FC | 🇨🇴Colombia | 28 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 6▼28.4% | 29▲9.5% |
| Y. ValbuenaCentre-forward | Beroe | 🏳️ | 24 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 3.2 | 6 | 28 |
| L. JendalGoalkeeper | Sogndal | 🇳🇴Norway | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6▼69.6% | 26▼23% |
| Han Chan-HeeCentral midfielder | Suwon City FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 6▲31.8%↩ | 26▼21.5%↩ |
| J. WeberCentre-back | IFK Norrkoping | 🏳️ | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 6 | 26 |
| G. WestströmFull-back | Landskrona BoIS | 🇸🇪Sweden | 22 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1.9 | 6±0% | 26▲0.8% |
| L. LifCentral midfielder | IFK Norrkoping | 🇸🇪Sweden | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 6▼15.9%↩ | 25▼1.2%↩ |
| A. BaroanWinger | Rapid | 🇫🇷France | 26 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3.1 | 6▲114.8%↩ | 25▼51.9%↩ |
| K. FatkićCentral midfielder | Hansa Rostock | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 6▼70.7% | 25▼5.2% |
| K. SakamotoCentre-back | Osaka | 🇯🇵Japan | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 25 |
| G. De SchryverDefensive midfielder | SK Beveren | 🇧🇪Belgium | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | 6±0% | 25±0% |
| Diogo GonçalvesCentral midfielder | Konyaspor | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3.4 | 6▼78.9%↩ | 25▼18.2%↩ |
| M. DjenepoCentral midfielder | Panetolikos | 🇲🇱Mali | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 6▼33.3%↩ | 25▼33.4%↩ |
| A. HellblomFull-back | IK brage | 🏳️ | 22 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 6 | 25 |
| G. HaradaGoalkeeper | V-varen Nagasaki | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | 6 | 25 |
| J. FjeldbergAttacking midfielder | Colorado Springs | 🇳🇴Norway | 28 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1.6 | 6 | 24 |
| Mohammed AlsubaieCentre-back | Al-Hazm | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 6▲728.6%↩ | 24▼42.6%↩ |
| J. MedrandaFull-back | Deportivo Pereira | 🇨🇴Colombia | 25 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1.6 | 6 | 23▼46.6%↩ |
| M. SainteCentral midfielder | Varbergs BoIS FC | 🇸🇪Sweden | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 6 | 23 |
| Bruno Ignacio Jáuregui SáezAttacking midfielder | Union Espanola | 🇨🇱Chile | 22 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 | 6 | 22 |
| D. OyarzúnCentre-forward | Huachipato | 🇨🇱Chile | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 | 6 | 22 |
| R. WatanabeCentre-forward | Jubilo Iwata | 🇯🇵Japan | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2.1 | 6▼22.7% | 21▼38.5% |
| Y. GóezCentral midfielder | Deportivo Pasto | 🇨🇴Colombia | 27 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 | 6▼34.1%↩ | 20▼58.6%↩ |
| E. DemchenkoCentral midfielder | Epitsentr Dunayivtsi | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 29 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1.8 | 6 | 20▼1.5% |
| O. FryerWinger | Newcastle Jets | 🇦🇺Australia | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.6 | 6 | 19 |
| D. KobayashiCentre-back | Kochi United | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.7 | 6 | 19 |
| Fábio LimaFull-back | Juventude | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | 6 | 18 |
| H. MartínCentre-forward | Club America | 🇲🇽Mexico | 33 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2.9 | 6±0% | 13▲15.8% |
| R. BootGoalkeeper | Chesterfield | 🏴England | 31 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 6▲5.5% | 13±0% |
| Vítor CostaCentre-back | San Jose Earthquakes | 🇧🇷Brazil | 32 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6▼60.3% | 12▼30.7% |
| B. SánchezWinger | Deportivo Riestra | 🇦🇷Argentina | 33 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1.8 | 6▲3.6% | 11▼2.6% |
| F. IbrianFull-back | Unirea Slobozia | 🇷🇴Romania | 33 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 6 | 10 |