| R. McDonaldCentre-back | Notts County | 🏴England | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 17±0% | 9±0% |
| Kim Tae-HwanCentre-back | Jeonbuk Motors | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 37 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 17▲6.7% | 8±0% |
| F. PardoAttacking midfielder | Alianza Valledupar | 🇨🇴Colombia | 36 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0.2 | 17 | 7 |
| Feng ZhuoyiCentral midfielder | Chengdu Better City | 🏳️China PR | 37 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 17 | 6 |
| D. Da SilvaCentre-back | Macarthur | 🇫🇷France | 38 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 17▲2.4%↩ | 5▼71.7%↩ |
| M. VojtaAttacking midfielder | Sparta Praha | 🇨🇿Czechia | 22 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 9.4 | 17 | 2 |
| A. GningCentre-forward | Baník Ostrava | 🇸🇳Senegal | 28 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 6.6 | 17 | 1 |
| J. FiguareidoAttacking midfielder | Chippa United | 🏳️Eswatini | 28 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| T. PoznarCentre-forward | Zlin | 🇨🇿Czechia | 38 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0.8 | 17▲89.1%↩ | 0▼97.5%↩ |
| T. LouchetCentral midfielder | PAOK | 🇫🇷France | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 18▼20.1%↩ | 75▲4%↩ |
| A. GomesAttacking midfielder | Marseille | 🏴England | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 18±0% | 68▲8.9% |
| J. MongaCentral midfielder | Swansea | 🏴England | 17 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 20.5 | 18▲1650%↩ | 62▼10.3%↩ |
| M. JensenCentral midfielder | Nacional | 🇩🇰Denmark | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 | 18±0% | 56▲1.8%↩ |
| T. LeysenGoalkeeper | Genk | 🇧🇪Belgium | 24 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 13.8 | 18▼29.1%↩ | 54▼10.1%↩ |
| A. RebbachDefensive midfielder | Alaves | 🇩🇿Algeria | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21.1 | 18±0% | 53±0% |
| Adrian ArnuncioWinger | Valladolid | 🇪🇸Spain | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 18 | 53±0% |
| V. DávilaCentre-forward | Talleres Cordoba | 🇦🇷Argentina | 19 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 11.3 | 18 | 53 |
| C. LangAttacking midfielder | Preston | 🏴England | 28 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 11.7 | 18▲69.9%↩ | 51▲22.7%↩ |
| R. NakanoAttacking midfielder | Kyoto Sanga | 🇯🇵Japan | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 13.1 | 18▲196.6% | 49▲2.1% |
| M. GarcíaDefensive midfielder | Aldosivi | 🇦🇷Argentina | 21 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 12.3 | 18▲503.4% | 49▲14.5% |
| D. HadžikadunićCentre-back | HNK Hajduk Split | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18▼30.6%↩ | 49▼13.8%↩ |
| Caio HenriqueFull-back | Ajax | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 18±0% | 48±0% |
| N. StreitCentral midfielder | CF Montreal | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 21 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 | 18 | 41 |
| Jo Seong-KwonCentre-back | Daejeon Citizen | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 25 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 11.1 | 18▼2.8%↩ | 41▼6.4%↩ |
| Fabián RuizAttacking midfielder | Paris Saint Germain | 🇪🇸Spain | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10.5 | 18±0% | 40±0% |
| É. LiraCentral midfielder | Cruz Azul | 🇲🇽Mexico | 26 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11.7 | 18±0% | 37▼22.4% |
| E. MiyamotoDefensive midfielder | Fagiano Okayama | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5.6 | 18▼2.2% | 35±0% |
| S. HauglandCentre-forward | hodd | 🇳🇴Norway | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3.3 | 18▼26.8%↩ | 34▼2.9%↩ |
| V. HagenAttacking midfielder | Sogndal | 🇳🇴Norway | 24 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3.7 | 18 | 32 |
| K. YaoCentre-back | Rhode Island | 🇨🇦Canada | 26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 18 | 30▼14.5%↩ |
| Mohamed AdhamCentre-forward | Haras El Hodood | 🇪🇬Egypt | 27 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 3.8 | 18 | 28 |
| R. VantukhCentre-back | Karpaty | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2.4 | 18±0% | 28▲5.7%↩ |
| R. De HavillandCentral midfielder | Bristol Rovers | 🏴England | 25 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 18▲21.5%↩ | 28▼35.7%↩ |
| M. MakhloufDefensive midfielder | AL Masry | 🏳️ | 27 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 3.8 | 18 | 27 |
| Val SoaresCentral midfielder | Club America | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.8 | 18 | 27 |
| M. SarkariaWinger | Austria Vienna | 🇦🇹Austria | 30 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2.8 | 18 | 26 |
| B. AsanDefensive midfielder | Serik Spor | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 28 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 18 | 26 |
| JuninhoCentre-back | Internacional | 🇧🇷Brazil | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 18±0% | 23▼19.1% |
| K. SotaCentre-forward | FC Ryukyu | 🇯🇵Japan | 26 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2.5 | 18 | 22 |
| LuquinhasCentral midfielder | Radomiak Radom | 🇧🇷Brazil | 30 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 18▲224.1% | 22▲20.6% |
| N. Saint-RufCentre-back | Nancy | 🇬🇵Guadeloupe | 34 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 5.4 | 18▼54.2% | 22▼6.1% |
| M. YusefCentral midfielder | Bnei Sakhnin | 🇮🇱Israel | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.6 | 18 | 21 |
| D. TodorovićCentre-back | Fakel | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 18▲280.4%↩ | 19▲19.1%↩ |
| F. CantilloAttacking midfielder | Alianza Valledupar | 🇨🇴Colombia | 29 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1.1 | 18 | 19 |
| R. HashimotoCentral midfielder | Osaka | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 | 18 | 19 |
| K. PérezAttacking midfielder | Junior | 🇨🇴Colombia | 29 | 42 | 3 | 7 | 1.2 | 18 | 18 |
| L. GianettiCentre-back | Newells Old Boys | 🇦🇷Argentina | 32 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 18▼25.5%↩ | 17▼12.9%↩ |
| D. GojnyCentre-back | Arka Gdynia | 🇵🇱Poland | 32 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1.4 | 18 | 17 |
| J. MartínezAttacking midfielder | U. Catolica | 🇨🇱Chile | 29 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0.9 | 18 | 17 |
| A. RománFull-back | Atletico Nacional | 🇨🇴Colombia | 31 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0.7 | 18 | 16 |
| J. BelshawGoalkeeper | Notts County | 🏴England | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 18±0% | 14±0% |
| Luccas ClaroCentre-back | Esenler Erokspor | 🇧🇷Brazil | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 18▲29.6%↩ | 12±0% |
| C. WhitelyCentral midfielder | Bromley | 🏴England | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 18±0% | 12±0% |
| D. EvtimovGoalkeeper | CSKA Sofia | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 33 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 18 | 11 |
| S. HedlundCentral midfielder | IF Elfsborg | 🇸🇪Sweden | 33 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 18▼60.9% | 11▼29.4% |
| S. KanuCentre-forward | Zlin | 🇳🇬Nigeria | 27 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 1▼97.2%↩ |
| F. MatoušekFull-back | Mlada Boleslav | 🇨🇿Czechia | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 13.4 | 18 | 1 |
| E. MottaGoalkeeper | Lazio | 🇮🇹Italy | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 18 | 72▲37.2%↩ |
| P. OsterhageCentral midfielder | SC Freiburg | 🇩🇪Germany | 26 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 41.5 | 18±0% | 62±0% |
| D. KöhnCentre-back | Union Berlin | 🇩🇪Germany | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26.4 | 18±0% | 60±0% |
| Dariusz StalmachAttacking midfielder | Werder Bremen | 🇵🇱Poland | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 36.4 | 18▲9.3%↩ | 60±0% |
| A. FioriCentral midfielder | Cesena | 🇮🇹Italy | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21.9 | 18±0% | 59±0% |
| A. RomanoCentral midfielder | Cagliari | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 40.8 | 18▲9.3%↩ | 57±0% |
| N. GirmaWinger | Reggiana | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 24 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 22.7 | 18▲10.7% | 57▼3.7% |
| M. CerofoliniGoalkeeper | Bari | 🇮🇹Italy | 27 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 21.5 | 18▲7.3%↩ | 54▼14%↩ |
| J. ZwartFull-back | Jong AZ | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 19 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 13.7 | 18▼29.6% | 53±0% |
| Cian AshfordAttacking midfielder | Cardiff | 🏴Wales | 22 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 27.5 | 18▼27.3% | 52▲1.9% |
| Y. AraiCentral midfielder | Tokyo Verdy | 🇯🇵Japan | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12.6 | 18▼47.5% | 52±0% |
| R. NishioCentre-back | Omiya Ardija | 🇯🇵Japan | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 9.3 | 18▼34.3%↩ | 52▼3%↩ |
| W. GeorgeAttacking midfielder | OH Leuven | 🇧🇪Belgium | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 16.6 | 18▲166.7% | 49▼1.2% |
| L. ZidaneGoalkeeper | Leganes | 🇫🇷France | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 | 18▲7.3%↩ | 46±0% |
| L. CarreraCentre-back | Instituto Cordoba | 🇦🇷Argentina | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 18▲4300%↩ | 46▲39.6%↩ |
| N. SchmidtCentral midfielder | Toulouse | 🇩🇪Germany | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14.8 | 18▲9.3%↩ | 44▲7.5%↩ |
| Iker AlmenaAttacking midfielder | Dinamo Zagreb | 🇪🇸Spain | 22 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 5.8 | 18▲274.5%↩ | 43▼16.9%↩ |
| B. ThoresenCentral midfielder | Fredrikstad | 🇳🇴Norway | 21 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 | 18▲450% | 42▲8.4% |
| Matheus ÍndioCentral midfielder | JEF United Chiba | 🇧🇷Brazil | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10.1 | 18▼57.5%↩ | 42▲40.1%↩ |
| R. PrisoCentre-back | Vancouver Whitecaps | 🇨🇦Canada | 24 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 | 18▼16.2% | 41▼1.9% |
| O. ToureFull-back | Start | 🇳🇴Norway | 23 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 7.1 | 18▲259.2%↩ | 40▲42.7%↩ |
| K. KimvuidiAttacking midfielder | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 🇨🇩Congo DR | 24 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 7.5 | 18 | 38 |
| N. StankovićFull-back | Cukaricki | 🇷🇸Serbia | 23 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 5.9 | 18 | 37 |
| G. ArandaCentre-back | Racing Cordoba | 🇦🇷Argentina | 25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 18▲291.1%↩ | 37▼11.1%↩ |
| Á. ZamoraAttacking midfielder | Aris Thessalonikis | 🇨🇷Costa Rica | 24 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18▼6.4%↩ | 36▼23.4%↩ |
| M. FarfanCentral midfielder | Tigres UANL | 🇺🇸USA | 27 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 18.8 | 18▼18.5%↩ | 36▼11.8%↩ |
| M. KomendaCentre-back | Arka Gdynia | 🇩🇪Germany | 29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 18▲83.3%↩ | 35▼33.3%↩ |
| V. ToropGoalkeeper | CSKA Moscow | 🇷🇺Russia | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 18▲122.8% | 35▲11.1% |
| A. TraoréDefensive midfielder | Vizela | 🇫🇷France | 25 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 8.7 | 18▲3420%↩ | 35▼32.7%↩ |
| E. MaouhoubCentre-forward | Dynamo | 🇲🇦Morocco | 23 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3.6 | 18▲17.3% | 33▲0.9% |
| O. HindrichGoalkeeper | Legia Warszawa | 🇷🇴Romania | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 18▲69.2%↩ | 33▲0.6%↩ |
| M. WolfCentral midfielder | FC Augsburg | 🇩🇪Germany | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 18±0% | 31±0% |
| M. HannemannWinger | Energie Cottbus | 🇩🇪Germany | 28 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8.9 | 18±0% | 30±0% |
| Alex MéndezFull-back | Asteras Tripolis | 🇪🇸Spain | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5.6 | 18▲4.8%↩ | 30▼1.9%↩ |
| M. FlekkenGoalkeeper | Bayer Leverkusen | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 18±0% | 29±0% |
| A. BellCentre-back | Charlton | 🇯🇲Jamaica | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 | 18▼35.3% | 29±0% |
| WilliamCentre-back | Cruzeiro | 🇧🇷Brazil | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 18▼69.6% | 28▼24.9% |
| H. NakaharaAttacking midfielder | Sagan Tosu | 🇯🇵Japan | 30 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2.6 | 18▼12% | 27▼20.6% |
| R. ÖrqvistDefensive midfielder | IF Brommapojkarna | 🇸🇪Sweden | 28 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2.2 | 18▲252% | 27▲30.4% |
| J. PereaCentre-forward | Levski Sofia | 🇨🇴Colombia | 27 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 3.7 | 18 | 26▼31.1%↩ |
| C. BlackmanFull-back | Slovan Bratislava | 🇵🇦Panama | 28 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 25 |
| N. SuzuCentre-back | Fukushima United | 🇯🇵Japan | 26 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2.5 | 18 | 24 |
| Zheng HaoqianCentral midfielder | Wuhan Three Towns | 🏳️China PR | 27 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 23 |