| D. KelemenCentre-back | Csikszereda | 🇭🇺Hungary | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 6 |
| Ederson MorenoAttacking midfielder | Deportivo Pereira | 🇨🇴Colombia | 32 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 7 |
| A. OrtízCentre-back | El Paso Locomotive | 🇲🇽Mexico | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 2▼89.1%↩ | 8▼66.7%↩ |
| Lee Min-GiFull-back | Gwangju FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 33 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0.9 | 2▼76.9% | 9▼53% |
| LandinhoCentral midfielder | Felgueiras 1932 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2▼80.6% | 10▼60.6% |
| D. RoseroCentre-back | America de Cali | 🇨🇴Colombia | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2▼80.4%↩ | 11▼54.9%↩ |
| A. TroshechkinCentral midfielder | Rotor Volgograd | 🇷🇺Russia | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 2▼89.4%↩ | 11▼49.1%↩ |
| J. BiljanCentral midfielder | Vukovar | 🇭🇷Croatia | 31 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 12 |
| B. CarvalloCentral midfielder | Cobresal | 🇨🇱Chile | 30 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2 | 13 |
| A. OggesenCentral midfielder | Sonderjyske | 🇩🇰Denmark | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2▼91.9% | 13▼33.5% |
| Ø. NylandGoalkeeper | RB Leipzig | 🇳🇴Norway | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 2▼90.7%↩ | 13▼56.9%↩ |
| S. GossDefensive midfielder | AS Trencin | 🇬🇧Northern Ireland | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 2▲425%↩ | 14▼35.7%↩ |
| T. IkawaCentral midfielder | Gainare Tottori | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 14 |
| T. NicholsCentral midfielder | Swindon Town | 🏴England | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2▼90.5% | 15▲21.7% |
| O. UgurDefensive midfielder | Ümraniyespor | 🏳️ | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 15 |
| M. LansingGoalkeeper | Kristiansund BK | 🇺🇸USA | 32 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 15▲35.8% |
| J. StenmarkCentre-back | Trelleborg | 🇸🇪Sweden | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 2▼36.4%↩ | 16▼46.4%↩ |
| Dilyimit TudiDefensive midfielder | Changchun Yatai | 🏳️China PR | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 2 | 19 |
| V. SarveliCentral midfielder | Nizhny Novgorod | 🇷🇺Russia | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2▼83.3%↩ | 19▼31.5%↩ |
| R. HuertaWinger | Cobresal | 🇨🇱Chile | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.1 | 2 | 20 |
| L. NaranjoCentral midfielder | Union Espanola | 🇨🇱Chile | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 21 |
| Nuno SantosFull-back | Sporting CP | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3.8 | 2▼4.5% | 21▼34.4% |
| A. CannonCentral midfielder | Fleetwood Town | 🏴England | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2▼54.3%↩ | 23▲13%↩ |
| Jair da SilvaCentral midfielder | União de Leiria | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 2▼77.9% | 24▼41.3% |
| D. SinkgravenCentre-back | Fortuna Sittard | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | 2▲61.5%↩ | 24▼31.6%↩ |
| C. GiousisCentral midfielder | Larisa | 🇬🇷Greece | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2▼68.7%↩ | 24▼46.8%↩ |
| Zikrulla MemetiminFull-back | Wuhan Three Towns | 🏳️China PR | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 2 | 25 |
| J. FuentesCentre-forward | Deportes Tolima | 🇨🇴Colombia | 21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1.6 | 2 | 25 |
| R. BogarínDefensive midfielder | Barracas Central | 🇵🇾Paraguay | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 2▼85.8%↩ | 25▼12%↩ |
| P. Kristian BråtveitGoalkeeper | Haugesund | 🇳🇴Norway | 30 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 2▼91.7%↩ | 26▼25.9%↩ |
| A. MarshAttacking midfielder | Harrogate Town | 🏴England | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.9 | 2 | 27▼32%↩ |
| K. EvansDefensive midfielder | Newport County | 🏴Wales | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 2▼89.1% | 27▼11% |
| V. QuinteroGoalkeeper | Beroe | 🇦🇷Argentina | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 2 | 27 |
| D. KuznetsovCentral midfielder | Rubin | 🇷🇺Russia | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 2▼32.3% | 28▼3.8% |
| J. SilićGoalkeeper | NK Varazdin | 🇭🇷Croatia | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 2 | 28 |
| F. GustafssonCentral midfielder | Gais | 🇸🇪Sweden | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 2▼46.2% | 28▼8.5% |
| M. MilushevWinger | Montana | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 24 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3.2 | 2 | 28 |
| S. JuradoGoalkeeper | FC Juarez | 🇲🇽Mexico | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | 2±0% | 28▼22% |
| John EmmanuelDefensive midfielder | Botev Plovdiv | 🇳🇬Nigeria | 21 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 2 | 28 |
| I. ToleaCentral midfielder | Petrolul Ploiesti | 🇷🇴Romania | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 2 | 29 |
| B. WoodburnCentral midfielder | Salford City | 🏴Wales | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 2▼87.6% | 29▲11.2% |
| L. HøylandCentre-back | Skeid | 🇳🇴Norway | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 2 | 29▲5.1% |
| E. EdhCentre-back | AIK Stockholm | 🇳🇴Norway | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 2▼83.7% | 29▼4.6% |
| T. HelgeCentral midfielder | Mjallby AIF | 🇸🇪Sweden | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 2▼55.3%↩ | 29▲7%↩ |
| F. ÜzümCentre-back | Gençlerbirliği S.K. | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 2±0% | 30±0% |
| H. IbrahimCentral midfielder | BK Hacken | 🇸🇪Sweden | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 2▼91.3%↩ | 30▼14.2%↩ |
| O. AbrahamCentral midfielder | Raków Częstochowa | 🏳️ | 18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 2 | 30 |
| Y. DhandaCentral midfielder | Heart Of Midlothian | 🏴England | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 2▼79.4%↩ | 31▼15.3%↩ |
| Aidan BorlandDefensive midfielder | Accrington ST | 🏴Scotland | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 2▼54.3%↩ | 31±0% |
| M. Smarra VargasCentral midfielder | Deportivo Riestra | 🇦🇷Argentina | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 2 | 31 |
| Yunus Emre YılmazFull-back | Ümraniyespor | 🇹🇷Turkey | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 2 | 31 |
| J. BøeCentre-back | Aalesund | 🇳🇴Norway | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 2 | 31 |
| Zoltán Efraim BödőCentral midfielder | Csikszereda | 🇷🇴Romania | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 | 2 | 32 |
| Joran GerbetCentral midfielder | Orlando City SC | 🇫🇷France | 25 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 2▼83.6% | 33▼9.5% |
| Samuel BengueCentre-back | Portimonense | 🇦🇴Angola | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 2 | 33 |
| P. De SchrijverFull-back | K. Lierse S.K. | 🇧🇪Belgium | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 2±0% | 33▲9.9% |
| Yu Je-HoCentral midfielder | Gwangju FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 26 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 2▼27.6% | 33▼7.5% |
| O. LuntCentral midfielder | Crewe | 🏴England | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3.1 | 2▼90.9% | 34▲1.8% |
| Hosei KijimaCentral midfielder | DC United | 🇯🇵Japan | 24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6.8 | 2▼79.4% | 34▼17.1% |
| Hamza AbdallahFull-back | Lausanne | 🇫🇷France | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 2 | 34 |
| D. SarapataCentral midfielder | Artis | 🇵🇱Poland | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 2▼83.3%↩ | 35▼4.2%↩ |
| Djayson CardosoCentral midfielder | Waldhof Mannheim | 🇪🇸Spain | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 2▲110% | 35±0% |
| K. ShkurtiCentral midfielder | Liège | 🇦🇱Albania | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 2▼81.4% | 35▼17.9% |
| E. GuðmundssonCentral midfielder | Brann | 🇮🇸Iceland | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 2▼93.8% | 36▼27% |
| J. GarzaCentre-back | Tigres UANL | 🇲🇽Mexico | 26 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 | 2±0% | 36▼5.6% |
| N. BoakyeCentre-back | Brann | 🇬🇭Ghana | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 2▼65.6% | 36▼5.8% |
| Niklas SwiderCentral midfielder | FC Viktoria Köln | 🇩🇪Germany | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 36 |
| Mykola OharkovCentre-forward | Kudrivka | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | 2±0% | 37▲4.2%↩ |
| J. FliesCentral midfielder | Lecce | 🇧🇪Belgium | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 19.1 | 2 | 38 |
| G. SwajkowskiDefensive midfielder | Rot-Weiß Essen | 🏳️ | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 38 |
| Papa Souleymane N'DiayeAttacking midfielder | Lausanne | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 2 | 38 |
| B. GomelCentral midfielder | Sochaux | 🏳️ | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 2 | 38 |
| Kim Joon-HongGoalkeeper | DC United | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 | 2▼91.5%↩ | 39▼18.1%↩ |
| I. LunaDefensive midfielder | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 🇲🇽Mexico | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 2±0% | 39▼6%↩ |
| İ. ÇelikCentral midfielder | Alanyaspor | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 2±0% | 40±0% |
| Demis FiechterCentre-forward | Grasshoppers | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 2 | 40 |
| Miguel FaléCentral midfielder | Pacos Ferreira | 🇵🇹Portugal | 22 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 2▼84.6%↩ | 40▼13.1%↩ |
| J. Smith-SwayCentral midfielder | Huddersfield | 🏴England | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 2 | 41 |
| André SimõesCentral midfielder | Torreense | 🇵🇹Portugal | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 2 | 41▼20.1%↩ |
| K. GilliganCentral midfielder | Dundee Utd | 🏳️ | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 2 | 41 |
| L. FioriniDefensive midfielder | Stockport County | 🏴Scotland | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 | 2▼25% | 42±0% |
| Shion NakayamaDefensive midfielder | Tokyo Verdy | 🇯🇵Japan | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 2 | 43 |
| C. CrewCentral midfielder | Walsall | 🏴Wales | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 2▼52.3%↩ | 43▲3.1%↩ |
| Hüseyin ErtürkCentre-forward | Patro Eisden | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 | 2 | 45▲13.4%↩ |
| L. CalderonDefensive midfielder | Guadalajara Chivas | 🏳️ | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 | 2 | 45 |
| Lirim JashariCentral midfielder | VfL Bochum | 🇩🇪Germany | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 2 | 46 |
| N. KatterbachFull-back | Eintracht Braunschweig | 🇩🇪Germany | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17.9 | 2▼74.7%↩ | 47▼20.4%↩ |
| L. KuavitaCentral midfielder | SK Beveren | 🇧🇪Belgium | 22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 | 2▼89.5%↩ | 48▼16.7%↩ |
| D. TraoréCentral midfielder | Le Mans | 🇫🇷France | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30.5 | 2±0% | 52±0% |
| Fousseny DoumbiaCentre-back | Energie Cottbus | 🇩🇪Germany | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18.4 | 2 | 54 |
| AndersonDefensive midfielder | Vitoria | 🇧🇷Brazil | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24.9 | 2 | 54 |
| Leonardo HugoCentre-back | Mito Hollyhock | 🇧🇷Brazil | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 | 2 | 54▼2.2%↩ |
| Y. AkaFull-back | Dijon | 🏳️ | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 | 2 | 54 |
| TrilliCentre-back | Valladolid | 🇪🇸Spain | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22.1 | 2▼72.4%↩ | 61▲5.9%↩ |
| K. RamsayFull-back | Charlton | 🏴England | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22.7 | 2▼94.2% | 63▲7.7% |
| Aitor MañasWinger | Alaves | 🇪🇸Spain | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 67 |
| D. CaceresDefensive midfielder | Cordoba | 🏳️ | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20.9 | 2▼4.5%↩ | 70▲1.5%↩ |
| I. LuqueCentre-forward | Racing Santander | 🏳️ | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45.2 | 2 | 80 |
| W. DubeCentre-back | Amazulu | 🇿🇦South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2 | 1 |
| T. ManafovCentral midfielder | Stellenbosch | 🇦🇿Azerbaijan | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 |