| M. SmolenskiAttacking midfielder | Botev Vratsa | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 23 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 3.5 | 9 | 30 |
| Cian DoyleCentral midfielder | Grimsby | 🇮🇪Republic of Ireland | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 31 |
| S. ArakiCentre-forward | Vegalta Sendai | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 9▲5.7%↩ | 32▼33.5%↩ |
| D. MejíaDefensive midfielder | NK Osijek | 🇨🇴Colombia | 23 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5.1 | 9 | 32 |
| I. IvanovDefensive midfielder | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 🏳️ | 23 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 9 | 32 |
| L. GordonFull-back | Port Vale | 🇬🇾Guyana | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 9▲14.8% | 33±0% |
| Tsvetan TsvetanovCentre-back | Masr | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 9 | 33 |
| T. MorishimaCentral midfielder | Nagoya Grampus | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9▼69.5% | 34±0% |
| J. MiyazakiCentre-forward | Tokushima Vortis | 🇯🇵Japan | 26 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 9 | 34 |
| K. SakakibaraCentral midfielder | Oita Trinita | 🇯🇵Japan | 26 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 9▲29.2%↩ | 34▼25.2%↩ |
| Daw SerialCentre-back | National Bank of Egypt | 🇨🇲Cameroon | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 9 | 35 |
| H. SulteGoalkeeper | Portland Timbers | 🇺🇸USA | 24 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 9 | 35▼4.9% |
| N. SüleFull-back | Borussia Dortmund | 🇩🇪Germany | 31 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9▲5.7% | 36▼28.7% |
| M. DyachukCentre-back | Baník Ostrava | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 23 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 7.7 | 9▲144.7%↩ | 36▼6.1%↩ |
| R. de la RosaCentre-forward | CF Pachuca | 🇲🇽Mexico | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9±0% | 36▼8.4%↩ |
| S. StanisavljevicCentre-forward | Vojvodina | 🏳️ | 23 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 5.7 | 9 | 36 |
| E. CetréWinger | Estudiantes L.P. | 🇨🇴Colombia | 28 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9▼65.8% | 36▼2.2% |
| P. KingstonCentral midfielder | Seattle Sounders | 🏳️ | 24 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 9 | 37▲8.6% |
| R. DickieCentre-back | Bristol City | 🏴England | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 9▼71.4% | 38±0% |
| S. KrasniqiCentre-forward | Grasshoppers | 🏳️ | 20 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 6.6 | 9 | 40 |
| S. OnurCentral midfielder | Samsunspor | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 | 9±0% | 41±0% |
| S. KrasniqiAttacking midfielder | Grasshoppers | 🏳️ | 20 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 6.7 | 9 | 41 |
| B. ÖzyurtFull-back | Eyüpspor | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 23 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 10.2 | 9±0% | 41±0% |
| N. HugginsCentral midfielder | Sunderland | 🏴Wales | 25 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 51.4 | 9▼38% | 41▼31.7% |
| L. DählerFull-back | FC Thun | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 25 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 41 |
| J. GaudinCentre-back | Laval | 🇫🇷France | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 9▲3.3%↩ | 43▲3.6%↩ |
| F. AdemiCentral midfielder | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 🇽🇰Kosovo | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17.2 | 9±0% | 44±0% |
| E. LaraCentre-back | Club America | 🇲🇽Mexico | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | 9±0% | 44▲3.5%↩ |
| Jano GordonCentre-back | Velez Sarsfield | 🇦🇷Argentina | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9▼76% | 48▼5.9% |
| Twan van der ZeeuwFull-back | Almere City FC | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 24 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14.9 | 9 | 49 |
| R. ColwillAttacking midfielder | Cardiff | 🏴Wales | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 26.6 | 9▼69.8% | 50±0% |
| Ismail Oulad M'HandAttacking midfielder | VVV Venlo | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13.9 | 9 | 52 |
| A. KalogeropoulosCentre-back | 1. FC Nürnberg | 🇬🇷Greece | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9▲14.8%↩ | 54▲49.9%↩ |
| E. GarciaAttacking midfielder | Cordoba | 🏳️ | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23.4 | 9 | 54▼18.6%↩ |
| P. AmoranCentre-back | Vasteras SK FK | 🇸🇪Sweden | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 9▲102.2%↩ | 54▲2.7%↩ |
| A. ZohouriFull-back | Reims | 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20.3 | 9 | 54 |
| P. RemmertWinger | MSV Duisburg | 🇩🇪Germany | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 | 9▲272%↩ | 58▲1.4%↩ |
| T. GoodrhamCentral midfielder | Oxford United | 🏴England | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9.3 | 9±0% | 59±0% |
| P. ScobelCentre-forward | 1. FC Nürnberg | 🇩🇪Germany | 21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 23.2 | 9±0% | 59±0% |
| Guilherme LopesFull-back | RB Bragantino | 🇧🇷Brazil | 24 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 30.7 | 9▲36.8% | 62▲3.2% |
| E. LoiodiceCentral midfielder | Las Palmas | 🇫🇷France | 25 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 | 9▼65.7% | 64±0% |
| K. SchoppCentre-back | FSV Mainz 05 | 🇦🇹Austria | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 9 | 65 |
| G. ReynaAttacking midfielder | Strasbourg | 🇺🇸USA | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 39.8 | 9±0% | 67▲1.1%↩ |
| C. KostoulasWinger | Brighton | 🇬🇷Greece | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 86.1 | 9±0% | 81±0% |
| D. HolzerDefensive midfielder | Baník Ostrava | 🇨🇿Czechia | 31 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 9 | 1 |
| D. SoučekDefensive midfielder | FK Jablonec | 🇨🇿Czechia | 28 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 3.9 | 9 | 1 |
| Thabelo TshikwetaCentre-forward | TS Galaxy | 🏳️ | 25 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1.3 | 9 | 2 |
| P. KumaloAttacking midfielder | Golden Arrows | 🇿🇦South Africa | 25 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1.2 | 9 | 2 |
| T. JelínekDefensive midfielder | Pardubice | 🇨🇿Czechia | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10.1 | 9 | 2 |
| R. FalcaoCentre-forward | Millonarios | 🇨🇴Colombia | 40 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0.1 | 9▲100%↩ | 2▼61.3%↩ |
| A. Del ValleCentre-forward | Alianza Valledupar | 🇨🇴Colombia | 37 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 | 9 | 4 |
| Kengo KawamataCentre-forward | Azul Claro Numazu | 🇯🇵Japan | 37 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0.1 | 9 | 5 |
| C. StratonGoalkeeper | Arges Pitesti | 🇷🇴Romania | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 9 | 6 |
| Liao LishengCentral midfielder | Chengdu Better City | 🏳️China PR | 33 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0.6 | 9 | 7 |
| K. RydenCentre-back | New Mexico United | 🇺🇸USA | 35 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 9 | 8 |
| F. AcostaDefensive midfielder | Internacional de Bogota | 🇨🇴Colombia | 32 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 9 | 9 |
| K. KushibikiCentre-back | Imabari | 🇯🇵Japan | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9▲87.8%↩ | 12▼65.8%↩ |
| I. AraiCentre-back | V-varen Nagasaki | 🇯🇵Japan | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 9▲318.2% | 12±0% |
| V. JanssenCentre-forward | Portland Timbers | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 32 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1.7 | 9▼80.1%↩ | 13▼55.8%↩ |
| L. SerdalDefensive midfielder | Hapoel Haifa | 🇮🇱Israel | 32 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 9 | 13 |
| C. PomboAttacking midfielder | Gimnasia Jujuy | 🇦🇷Argentina | 32 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1.1 | 9▲228.6%↩ | 13▼57.1%↩ |
| I. LawlorGoalkeeper | Crewe | 🇮🇪Republic of Ireland | 32 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9▲61.4%↩ | 15▼26.6%↩ |
| V. N'SimbaFull-back | Clermont Foot | 🇨🇩Congo DR | 33 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3.8 | 9±0% | 15±0% |
| D. DanielsCentre-back | Oldham | 🇲🇸Montserrat | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 9▼77.4% | 16±0% |
| S. StolzeCentral midfielder | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 🇩🇪Germany | 31 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 | 9▲39.4%↩ | 17▼36.9%↩ |
| L. MirandaAttacking midfielder | Llaneros | 🇨🇴Colombia | 29 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0.8 | 9 | 18 |
| N. AkéCentre-back | Fenerbahçe | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 9▼19.3%↩ | 19▼43%↩ |
| E. O'ConnellCentre-back | Stockport County | 🇮🇪Republic of Ireland | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 9±0% | 21±0% |
| P. DemjénGoalkeeper | MTK Budapest | 🇭🇺Hungary | 28 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 9 | 23 |
| M. KojimaCentral midfielder | Omiya Ardija | 🇯🇵Japan | 30 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 9 | 24 |
| J. RojasFull-back | Colo Colo | 🇨🇱Chile | 24 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1.4 | 9 | 24 |
| N. TitkovCentral midfielder | Lokomotiv | 🇷🇺Russia | 26 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2.8 | 9▼42.9%↩ | 25▼15.5%↩ |
| L. ZamudioGoalkeeper | Charleston Battery | 🇺🇸USA | 28 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 9 | 25 |
| N. El HamdaouiWinger | MVV | 🏳️ | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12.6 | 9 | 25▲3.3%↩ |
| M. YamkamCentre-back | Wuhan Three Towns | 🇨🇲Cameroon | 28 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 9 | 26 |
| S. VovchenkoCentre-back | Veres Rivne | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 9±0% | 26±0% |
| U. IwuDefensive midfielder | Rubin | 🇦🇲Armenia | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 9▼52.3% | 26▼8.5% |
| Z. BévárdiCentral midfielder | Paks | 🇭🇺Hungary | 27 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 4.7 | 9 | 26 |
| Ahmed El SageeryDefensive midfielder | Masr | 🇪🇬Egypt | 28 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 9 | 27 |
| S. NaganoCentre-back | FC Tokyo | 🇯🇵Japan | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 9▼11.5%↩ | 27±0% |
| Luan DiasCentre-forward | Suwon City FC | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 3.8 | 9▲318.2%↩ | 28▼37.6%↩ |
| N. FusonCentre-forward | Rhode Island | 🇺🇸USA | 26 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 28 |
| Abdel Rahman OsamaCentral midfielder | Ghazl El Mehalla | 🇪🇬Egypt | 27 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 9 | 29 |
| É. AguirreDefensive midfielder | Monterrey | 🇲🇽Mexico | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 9±0% | 29▲6.6% |
| M. StoychevFull-back | CSKA Sofia | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 9 | 29 |
| J. PupeFull-back | St. Truiden | 🇧🇪Belgium | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 9▲10.8% | 29▼2.6% |
| E. RodríguezCentral midfielder | Santa Fe | 🇨🇴Colombia | 26 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1.6 | 9▼24%↩ | 30▼51.7%↩ |
| J. GallegosAttacking midfielder | Botev Vratsa | 🇺🇸USA | 25 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 3.4 | 9▲10.8%↩ | 30▼21.4%↩ |
| M. FloresCentral midfielder | Talleres Remedios | 🇲🇽Mexico | 26 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5.4 | 9 | 32 |
| Iano ImbeneFull-back | Penafiel | 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau | 27 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 9 | 32 |
| F. KoperskiDefensive midfielder | Radomiak Radom | 🇵🇱Poland | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4.7 | 9▲475%↩ | 33▲3.8%↩ |
| M. PopaGoalkeeper | FCSB | 🇷🇴Romania | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 9 | 33 |
| O. ÖzçiçekDefensive midfielder | Gaziantep FK | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 9±0% | 34±0% |
| P. GhiglioneFull-back | Padova | 🇮🇹Italy | 29 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 8.2 | 9▼27%↩ | 34▼24.6%↩ |
| M. RakoczyAttacking midfielder | Gornik Zabrze | 🇵🇱Poland | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5.2 | 9▲557.1%↩ | 35▲10%↩ |
| RonaldoDefensive midfielder | Internacional | 🇧🇷Brazil | 30 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 9.1 | 9±0% | 35▲1.7% |
| V. BrazhkoCentral midfielder | Dynamo Kyiv | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 9±0% | 35±0% |
| Lucas EstevesCentral midfielder | Atletico San Luis | 🇧🇷Brazil | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 | 9±0% | 36▼1.9% |
| M. ErdilmanAttacking midfielder | Bodrum FK | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5.1 | 9▼27.6% | 36±0% |
| N. DubersarskyDefensive midfielder | Tigre | 🇦🇷Argentina | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 | 9▲2.2%↩ | 38▼7.4%↩ |