| NenêCentre-forward |  AVS | 🇧🇷Brazil | 43 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0.6 | 14▼18.7% | 5▼33.3% |
| José FonteCentre-back |  Casa Pia | 🇵🇹Portugal | 42 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2.8 | 15▼34.2% | 10▼29.9% |
| João MoutinhoCentral midfielder |  SC Braga | 🇵🇹Portugal | 40 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 30±0% | 16±0% |
| Ricardo BatistaGoalkeeper | Casa Pia | 🇵🇹Portugal | 39 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Pedro TrigueiraGoalkeeper | AVS | 🇵🇹Portugal | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 3▼63.8% |
| N. LodeiroCentral midfielder |  Nacional | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 37 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1.1 | 11▼43%↩ | 7▼42.7%↩ |
| CassianoCentre-forward | Casa Pia | 🇧🇷Brazil | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 25±0% | 13±0% |
| Hélder TavaresDefensive midfielder |  Tondela | 🇨🇻Cape Verde | 36 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 6▼58.1% | 11▼31% |
| João AfonsoCentre-back | Tondela | 🇵🇹Portugal | 36 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 11▲73.8% | 11▲10.1% |
| R. BottaWinger | Nacional | 🇦🇷Argentina | 36 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2.1 | 11±0% | 17▲28.8%↩ |
| BebetoCentre-back | Tondela | 🇧🇷Brazil | 36 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2.4 | 37▲232.1% | 18▲102.2% |
| Joel RoblesGoalkeeper |  Estoril | 🇪🇸Spain | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 9±0% | 24±0% |
| Rodrigo PinhoCentre-forward | AVS | 🇧🇷Brazil | 35 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 1.6 | 19▼13.7%↩ | 15▼24.6%↩ |
| GeraldesFull-back | Casa Pia | 🇵🇹Portugal | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 23±0% | 19±0% |
| Cláudio RamosGoalkeeper |  FC Porto | 🇵🇹Portugal | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 4▼14% | 9▼46% |
| MatheusGoalkeeper | SC Braga | 🇧🇷Brazil | 34 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 43▲13.3% | 18▼30.4% |
| J. BrabecCentre-back |  Rio Ave | 🇨🇿Czechia | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25±0% | 20±0% |
| Sergi GómezCentre-back |  Alverca | 🇪🇸Spain | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 21±0% | 22±0% |
| F. CalvoCentre-back | Nacional | 🇨🇷Costa Rica | 34 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 4.5 | 39▲55.2%↩ | 23▲18.2%↩ |
| L. RosićCentre-back | AVS | 🇷🇸Serbia | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 5▼77.7%↩ | 8▼81.1%↩ |
| CarraçaFull-back | Tondela | 🇵🇹Portugal | 33 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 | 9▼72.5%↩ | 11▼60.1%↩ |
| Zé RafaelAttacking midfielder | Alverca | 🇧🇷Brazil | 33 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3.2 | 24±0% | 15▼34.8%↩ |
| Ricardo EsgaioCentre-back |  GIL Vicente | 🇵🇹Portugal | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 25±0% | 17±0% |
| B. ZuculiniDefensive midfielder | Nacional | 🇦🇷Argentina | 33 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3.9 | 17±0% | 17▲13%↩ |
| RafaCentral midfielder |  Benfica | 🇵🇹Portugal | 33 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3.6 | 18±0% | 18±0% |
| M. de los SantosCentre-back | Nacional | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 33 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 13▼60.6%↩ | 19▼16.3%↩ |
| S. PérezDefensive midfielder | Casa Pia | 🇨🇴Colombia | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 15±0% | 19±0% |
| Frederico VenâncioCentre-back |  Santa Clara | 🇵🇹Portugal | 33 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 31▼1% | 20▼33.9% |
| TómanéCentre-forward | Tondela | 🇵🇹Portugal | 33 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 2.8 | 22▲43.1%↩ | 21▼24.2%↩ |
| Gonçalo PaciênciaCentre-forward | Santa Clara | 🇵🇹Portugal | 32 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6.2 | 8±0% | 18±0% |
| Rúben SemedoCentre-back | AVS | 🇵🇹Portugal | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 4▲51.9%↩ | 19▼40.1%↩ |
| Joan JordánDefensive midfielder |  Estrela | 🇪🇸Spain | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 20▲0.5%↩ |
| SamuelGoalkeeper | GIL Vicente | 🇧🇷Brazil | 32 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 4▼5%↩ | 24▲8.1%↩ |
| Jonathan BuatuCentre-back | GIL Vicente | 🇦🇴Angola | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 39±0% | 31±0% |
| MaracásCentre-back |  Moreirense | 🇧🇷Brazil | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 36±0% | 32±0% |
| Rui SilvaGoalkeeper |  Sporting CP | 🇵🇹Portugal | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 63±0% | 33±0% |
| Ricardo HortaWinger | SC Braga | 🇵🇹Portugal | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 55±0% | 36▲13.3% |
| C. CándidoFull-back | Nacional | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 31 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 4.6 | 24▲393.8%↩ | 16▼35.5%↩ |
| RochinhaWinger | Casa Pia | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 0 | 19±0% |
| BrumaWinger | Benfica | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 0▼100% | 20▼46.9% |
| Tiago SáGoalkeeper | SC Braga | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 20 |
| Nuno SantosFull-back | Sporting CP | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3.8 | 2▼4.5% | 21▼34.4% |
| Carlos PonckCentre-back | AVS | 🇨🇻Cape Verde | 31 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 7▲46.9%↩ | 23▼26.5%↩ |
| XekaDefensive midfielder | Estoril | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 11±0% | 24±0% |
| Héctor HernándezCentre-forward | GIL Vicente | 🇪🇸Spain | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6.2 | 9±0% | 28▲20.3% |
| S. FofanaDefensive midfielder | FC Porto | 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 7▼15.5%↩ | 30▲2%↩ |
| Rafa SoaresFull-back | Estrela | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4.6 | 42±0% | 32±0% |
| C. LengletCentre-back | Benfica | 🇫🇷France | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 27±0% | 36±0% |
| Tiago EsgaioCentre-back |  Arouca | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 28±0% | 36±0% |
| MuriloWinger | GIL Vicente | 🇧🇷Brazil | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 48±0% | 36±0% |
| João PalhinhaDefensive midfielder | Benfica | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 55▼4%↩ | 42±0% |
| David GriloGoalkeeper | Estrela | 🇵🇹Portugal | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 0 | 24 |
| AndorinhaGoalkeeper | FC Porto | 🇵🇹Portugal | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | 3▼83.2%↩ | 24▼29.4%↩ |
| Lucas FrançaGoalkeeper | Santa Clara | 🇧🇷Brazil | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 | 2±0% | 26±0% |
| Ivanildo FernandesCentre-back | Nacional | 🇨🇻Cape Verde | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 21▲174.7%↩ | 32▼39.4%↩ |
| André FerreiraGoalkeeper | Moreirense | 🇵🇹Portugal | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | 17±0% | 36±0% |
| Kiko BondosoCentre-forward | Moreirense | 🇵🇹Portugal | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4.8 | 15±0% | 36±0% |
| SamuCentral midfielder |  Guimaraes | 🇵🇹Portugal | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | 32±0% | 37±0% |
| José GomesFull-back | Nacional | 🇵🇹Portugal | 30 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 10.2 | 27▲4.7% | 38▼19.5% |
| F. AursnesAttacking midfielder | Benfica | 🇳🇴Norway | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 | 41±0% | 40±0% |
| Hwang In-BeomAttacking midfielder | FC Porto | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5.3 | 14±0% | 40±0% |
| J. BednarekCentre-back | FC Porto | 🇵🇱Poland | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 81±0% | 41±0% |
| André SilvaCentre-forward | FC Porto | 🇵🇹Portugal | 30 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6.4 | 37±0% | 44±0% |
| André PauloGoalkeeper | Alverca | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 0 | 22▼55.4%↩ |
| A. MartínezCentral midfielder | Nacional | 🇦🇷Argentina | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 2±0% | 26▼18.8%↩ |
| Pedro PachecoFull-back | Santa Clara | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9.4 | 5±0% | 29±0% |
| Sergio BermejoCentral midfielder | GIL Vicente | 🇪🇸Spain | 29 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0▼100% | 31▼33% |
| CíceroCentral midfielder | Tondela | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 7.4 | 20▲688% | 33▲1.8% |
| Javi SánchezCentre-back | Arouca | 🇪🇸Spain | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 16±0% | 36±0% |
| Z. SanusiFull-back | FC Porto | 🇳🇬Nigeria | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 32±0% | 36±0% |
| Vitor CarvalhoFull-back | SC Braga | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7.3 | 19±0% | 37±0% |
| I. de ArruabarrenaGoalkeeper | Arouca | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10.4 | 6±0% | 37±0% |
| I. ZlobinGoalkeeper | Famalicao | 🇷🇺Russia | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 24 | 37 |
| FerroCentre-back | Estoril | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 24±0% | 38±0% |
| P. RosarioDefensive midfielder | FC Porto | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7.7 | 24±0% | 39±0% |
| Pedro AmaralCentre-back | Rio Ave | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 11±0% | 43▲12.2%↩ |
| Sidney LimaCentre-back | Santa Clara | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 38±0% | 44±0% |
| RaulGoalkeeper | AVS | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | 5±0% | 45▲32.4%↩ |
| Pepê AquinoWinger | FC Porto | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7.7 | 27±0% | 45±0% |
| Gil DiasCentral midfielder |  Famalicao | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 37±0% | 46±0% |
| João CarvalhoCentral midfielder | Estoril | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 51±0% | 47±0% |
| J. ColmánCentral midfielder | Nacional | 🇵🇾Paraguay | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0▼100%↩ | 26▼36.9%↩ |
| G. NoveroCentral midfielder | Tondela | 🇦🇷Argentina | 28 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 27 |
| André VidigalWinger | Alverca | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 5▲1.9%↩ | 28▲1.4%↩ |
| André SousaFull-back | AVS | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 4.7 | 11▲10.9%↩ | 29▼35.1%↩ |
| Tiago DiasAttacking midfielder | Tondela | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 4.8 | 14 | 31▼25.4%↩ |
| Zé RicardoFull-back | Tondela | 🇧🇷Brazil | 28 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 5▼47.3%↩ | 33▼21.6%↩ |
| Daniel AzevedoGoalkeeper | Casa Pia | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 4 | 33▼21.6% |
| Bruno LangaCentral midfielder |  Estrela Calheta | 🇲🇿Mozambique | 28 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 13▼17.1%↩ | 36▼32.3%↩ |
| L. OforiCentral midfielder | Casa Pia | 🇬🇭Ghana | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 | 14±0% | 37±0% |
| Matheus PivôCentre-back | AVS | 🇧🇷Brazil | 28 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 14 | 37 |
| Guilherme RomãoCentre-back | Santa Clara | 🇧🇷Brazil | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12±0% | 38±0% |
| A. BahFull-back | Benfica | 🇩🇰Denmark | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9.2 | 11±0% | 38±0% |
| O. LebedenkoFull-back | Arouca | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 | 5±0% | 40±0% |
| A. RogelCentre-back | Nacional | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 4▼69.5%↩ | 40▼26.3%↩ |
| Abdu ContéCentre-back | Casa Pia | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 | 14±0% | 41±0% |
| Jefferson EncadaFull-back | Estrela | 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 9±0% | 42±0% |
| Pedro FerreiraDefensive midfielder | Santa Clara | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 21±0% | 43±0% |
| Lucas SoaresCentre-back | Santa Clara | 🇧🇷Brazil | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 | 30±0% | 44±0% |
| Fran NavarroCentre-forward | SC Braga | 🇪🇸Spain | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8.6 | 25±0% | 44±0% |
