| A. SernaCentral midfielder | Independiente Medellin | 🇨🇴Colombia | 28 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0.8 | 10 | 18 |
| K. FujikawaCentral midfielder | Parceiro Nagano | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1.8 | 12▲134.7%↩ | 18▼52.3%↩ |
| G. CarrilloCentre-forward | Estudiantes L.P. | 🇦🇷Argentina | 35 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 2.3 | 22▲8.2% | 18▲13.5% |
| M. AsenjoCentre-forward | Los Andes | 🇦🇷Argentina | 32 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17▲149.3%↩ | 18▼29.4%↩ |
| M. BoyleCentre-forward | Hibernian | 🇦🇺Australia | 33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.8 | 31±0% | 18±0% |
| J. Günther-SchmidtWinger | Erzgebirge Aue | 🇩🇪Germany | 32 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 1.8 | 15 | 17▼26%↩ |
| Yang MingyangCentral midfielder | Chengdu Better City | 🏳️China PR | 31 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1.3 | 27 | 17 |
| Y. OsakoCentre-forward | Vissel Kobe | 🇯🇵Japan | 36 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.6 | 32±0% | 17±0% |
| L. MenaloAttacking midfielder | HNK Rijeka | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 30 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1.2 | 10 | 17 |
| N. Da SilvaCentre-forward | Palestino | 🇦🇷Argentina | 30 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0.7 | 17 | 17 |
| J. PapeauWinger | Uta Arad | 🇫🇷France | 30 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1.2 | 12▲2240%↩ | 17▼32.9%↩ |
| M. EppsAttacking midfielder | Lexington | 🇺🇸USA | 31 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1.9 | 20 | 17 |
| A. IonițăAttacking midfielder | Yunnan Yukun | 🇷🇴Romania | 31 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 23 | 17 |
| E. MyklebustCentre-forward | Asane | 🇳🇴Norway | 30 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1.6 | 18▼29.5% | 17▼28% |
| A. WestwoodCentral midfielder | Charlotte | 🏴England | 36 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1.6 | 37▲9.5% | 17▼4.5% |
| N. FüllkrugCentre-forward | Werder Bremen | 🇩🇪Germany | 33 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 | 0▼100%↩ | 17▼9.7%↩ |
| S. KokubuCentral midfielder | Montedio Yamagata | 🇯🇵Japan | 32 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2.1 | 9 | 17 |
| M. CheukouaWinger | Meizhou Kejia | 🇨🇲Cameroon | 29 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1.1 | 12 | 17 |
| D. SabiaCentre-forward | Amed | 🇮🇱Israel | 33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 43±0% | 17±0% |
| J. BrophyCentre-forward | Gillingham | 🏴England | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0.9 | 32±0% | 17▲3.1%↩ |
| Lucas PossignoloCentre-back | Hangzhou Greentown | 🇧🇷Brazil | 32 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1.1 | 27▼23.8%↩ | 17▼65.7%↩ |
| B. WhitfieldCentral midfielder | Barrow | 🏴England | 30 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 19▲41.8%↩ | 16▼43.6%↩ |
| T. ToyaCentre-forward | Kochi United | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 12 | 16 |
| A. KabashiCentral midfielder | Utsikten | 🇦🇱Albania | 29 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1.2 | 17 | 16▼12.3%↩ |
| A. MorenoCentre-forward | El Paso Locomotive | 🇸🇻El Salvador | 31 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1.4 | 11 | 16 |
| J. CastroCentre-back | Internacional de Bogota | 🇨🇴Colombia | 29 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0.8 | 12 | 16 |
| D. GazdagCentre-forward | New England Revolution | 🇭🇺Hungary | 30 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1.8 | 0▼100%↩ | 16▼37.8%↩ |
| F. BohmanCentre-forward | Trelleborg | 🇸🇪Sweden | 29 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0.9 | 12▼42.3% | 16▼35.1% |
| E. ForsbergAttacking midfielder | New York Red Bulls | 🇸🇪Sweden | 34 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1.4 | 32▼37.6% | 16▼11.5% |
| O. AndrievskyiAttacking midfielder | Polessya | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 32 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1.8 | 17▲225% | 16▼13.1% |
| B. AcostaAttacking midfielder | Nashville SC | 🇭🇳Honduras | 32 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1.9 | 17▲370.3% | 16▲32.5% |
| L. CrepuljaCentral midfielder | NK Slaven Belupo | 🇭🇷Croatia | 33 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 16 |
| S. RouillerCentre-back | Servette FC | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 36 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 26 | 16 |
| R. WolskiCentre-forward | Radomiak Radom | 🇵🇱Poland | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 33±0% | 15±0% |
| M. DíazWinger | Alaves | 🇩🇴Dominican Republic | 33 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8.3 | 0 | 15±0% |
| S. ColakovskiCentre-forward | Perth Glory | 🇲🇰North Macedonia | 26 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0.8 | 14 | 15 |
| D. PavičićAttacking midfielder | HNK Gorica | 🇭🇷Croatia | 32 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1.3 | 15 | 15▼14.5%↩ |
| C. IzquierdozCentre-back | Lanus | 🇦🇷Argentina | 37 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1.8 | 52▲2.8% | 15▲6.3% |
| A. PăunAttacking midfielder | CFR 1907 Cluj | 🇷🇴Romania | 31 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 1.4 | 17 | 15 |
| J. DominguesCentre-forward | Al Kholood | 🇫🇷France | 30 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6.8 | 0 | 15 |
| Ye ChuguiAttacking midfielder | Yunnan Yukun | 🏳️China PR | 32 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0.9 | 16 | 15 |
| PabloCentre-forward | Sport Recife | 🇧🇷Brazil | 34 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3.4 | 15▼22.9%↩ | 15▼43.7%↩ |
| İ. AkdağAttacking midfielder | Keçiörengücü | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 35 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0.8 | 42±0% | 15±0% |
| J. ObregónCentre-forward | Deportivo Pasto | 🇨🇴Colombia | 29 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0.6 | 10 | 15 |
| Junior MessiasWinger | Junior | 🇧🇷Brazil | 35 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0.4 | 10▼28.6%↩ | 15▼2.6%↩ |
| N. OrellanaCentral midfielder | A. Italiano | 🇨🇱Chile | 31 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0.6 | 32 | 15 |
| É. BanegaCentral midfielder | Newells Old Boys | 🇦🇷Argentina | 38 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 1.8 | 41±0% | 15▲0.7% |
| D. VelkovskiFull-back | Arda Kardzhali | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 31 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1.3 | 16▲101.2%↩ | 15▼44.7%↩ |
| A. MaksimenkoWinger | Rodina Moskva | 🇷🇺Russia | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 15 |
| Nicolás RinaldiCentral midfielder | Gimnasia Y Tiro | 🇦🇷Argentina | 33 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1.4 | 15 | 14 |
| A. CastilloCentre-forward | O'Higgins | 🇵🇾Paraguay | 29 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 14 | 14 |
| Ivan CavaleiroCentre-forward | FC Zurich | 🇵🇹Portugal | 32 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2.3 | 12▲25.8%↩ | 14▼13.4%↩ |
| O. BergCentre-forward | IF Brommapojkarna | 🇳🇴Norway | 33 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 35▲361.8%↩ | 14▲62.1%↩ |
| P. MartínezWinger | Tigre | 🇦🇷Argentina | 33 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2.1 | 5±0% | 14▲30.6%↩ |
| G. TorresCentral midfielder | Deportivo Pasto | 🇨🇴Colombia | 30 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 19▲235.7%↩ | 14▼74.9%↩ |
| S. KawabeCentre-forward | Kitakyushu | 🇯🇵Japan | 30 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1.1 | 10 | 14 |
| Y. TogashiCentre-forward | Gainare Tottori | 🇯🇵Japan | 30 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1.2 | 9 | 14 |
| B. NastaCentre-forward | San Miguel | 🇦🇷Argentina | 33 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1.4 | 17 | 14 |
| A. RahmanovićCentre-forward | Krylia Sovetov | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 32 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0.9 | 20±0% | 14±0% |
| M. AshrafCentral midfielder | El Geish | 🏳️ | 32 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1.2 | 21 | 14 |
| Amr El SoleyaCentral midfielder | Ceramica Cleopatra | 🇪🇬Egypt | 36 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0.9 | 34 | 14 |
| B. SepúlvedaCentre-forward | Platense | 🇦🇷Argentina | 34 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0.6 | 8±0% | 14▲42.7%↩ |
| Y. TsukegiCentre-back | Kamatamare Sanuki | 🇯🇵Japan | 31 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1.1 | 11 | 14 |
| D. MorenoWinger | Independiente Medellin | 🇨🇴Colombia | 30 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0.6 | 10 | 14 |
| D. PelkasAttacking midfielder | PAOK | 🇬🇷Greece | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 15▲0.7% | 14▼0.7% |
| T. InuiCentral midfielder | Jubilo Iwata | 🇯🇵Japan | 38 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 26▲41.8%↩ | 14▲13.3%↩ |
| L. SilbaCentre-forward | Deportivo Madryn | 🇦🇷Argentina | 36 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1.2 | 17 | 14 |
| S. MichelCentre-forward | SC Paderborn 07 | 🇩🇪Germany | 36 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12▼44.1% | 14▼23.3% |
| Cristian PondeAttacking midfielder | Unirea Slobozia | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0.8 | 9▼26.4%↩ | 14▼51.1%↩ |
| H. MartínCentre-forward | Club America | 🇲🇽Mexico | 33 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2.4 | 6±0% | 13▲15.8% |
| Š. ŠmehylFull-back | Komárno | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 32 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0.9 | 12 | 13 |
| K. VollandCentral midfielder | TSV 1860 München | 🇩🇪Germany | 34 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 1.2 | 24 | 13▼30.3%↩ |
| C. GytkjærCentre-forward | Bari | 🇩🇰Denmark | 36 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2.2 | 11▼7.4%↩ | 13▼14.4%↩ |
| M. PalaciosCentre-forward | Wuhan Three Towns | 🇨🇴Colombia | 33 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0.8 | 21▲74.6%↩ | 13▼54.8%↩ |
| V. JanssenCentre-forward | Portland Timbers | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.2 | 9▼80.1%↩ | 13▼55.8%↩ |
| J. LeivaDefensive midfielder | O'Higgins | 🇨🇱Chile | 32 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 36 | 13 |
| Han ZilongCentral midfielder | Yunnan Yukun | 🏳️China PR | 32 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0.9 | 27 | 13 |
| A. WeimannCentre-forward | Cheltenham | 🇦🇹Austria | 35 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0.4 | 9▲57.6%↩ | 13▲16.4%↩ |
| M. DocićDefensive midfielder | Cukaricki | 🇷🇸Serbia | 33 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1.2 | 24 | 13 |
| F. GilCentral midfielder | Bucaramanga | 🇨🇴Colombia | 31 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0.8 | 13 | 12▼48.8%↩ |
| NenêAttacking midfielder | Botafogo | 🇧🇷Brazil | 45 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 2.4 | 30▲35.5%↩ | 12▲1.7%↩ |
| R. TamuraCentre-forward | Nara Club | 🇯🇵Japan | 31 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| F. GonzálezCentre-forward | Shonan Bellmare | 🇨🇴Colombia | 33 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1.3 | 9▼47.5%↩ | 12▼56.4%↩ |
| J. CádizCentre-forward | Wuhan Three Towns | 🇻🇪Venezuela | 31 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0.9 | 13▼72%↩ | 12▼66.2%↩ |
| Thiago SantanaWinger | V-varen Nagasaki | 🇧🇷Brazil | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 15▼6.8%↩ | 12▼17.7%↩ |
| M. BoladosWinger | Colo Colo | 🇨🇱Chile | 30 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0.6 | 16 | 12 |
| U. LjubomiracCentral midfielder | Mladost Lucani | 🇷🇸Serbia | 36 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 12 |
| F. CastroCentre-forward | Atlanta | 🇦🇷Argentina | 33 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1.2 | 15▲73%↩ | 12▼48.7%↩ |
| Ali HusseinCentre-forward | Wadi Degla | 🇪🇬Egypt | 32 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0.8 | 10 | 12 |
| L. LolloCentre-back | Newells Old Boys | 🇦🇷Argentina | 39 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1.7 | 29▲17.8%↩ | 12▼26.2%↩ |
| Á. CastroCentral midfielder | Millonarios | 🇨🇴Colombia | 32 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 0.5 | 21 | 12 |
| A. ČolakCentre-forward | Legia Warszawa | 🇭🇷Croatia | 33 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0.8 | 8▲20.3%↩ | 12▼59.8%↩ |
| ThuramCentre-forward | Pendikspor | 🇧🇷Brazil | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0.7 | 36±0% | 12±0% |
| D. AguirreCentre-forward | Defensores Unidos | 🇦🇷Argentina | 33 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1.2 | 12 | 12 |
| A. AndreassonCentral midfielder | Orgryte IS | 🇸🇪Sweden | 33 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0.4 | 28▲123% | 12▲36.5% |
| L. FernándezWinger | Defensa Y Justicia | 🇦🇷Argentina | 35 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2.1 | 30▲4.1%↩ | 12▲53.3%↩ |
| E. ArangoCentral midfielder | Chico | 🇨🇴Colombia | 32 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0.6 | 22 | 12 |
| Y. OnoCentre-forward | Kamatamare Sanuki | 🇯🇵Japan | 31 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0.8 | 10 | 11 |
| D. ĐokovićCentral midfielder | CFR 1907 Cluj | 🇭🇷Croatia | 36 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0.7 | 22▼26%↩ | 11▼56.1%↩ |
| A. PellegrinoAttacking midfielder | San Diego | 🇳🇴Norway | 36 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19▼24.1% | 11▼1.8% |