| 1. | Eran Zahavi
Guangzhou City | Israel | 32 | 53.7% | 29 |
| 2. | Paulinho
Guangzhou | Brazil | 31 | 27.9% | 19 |
| 3. | Alex Teixeira
Jiangsu Suning | Brazil | 29 | 30.0% | 18 |
| | Elkeson
Shanghai Port/Guangzhou | China | 30 | - | 18 |
| 5. | Graziano Pellè
Shandong Taishan | Italy | 34 | 30.9% | 17 |
| | Yannick Ferreira Carrasco
Dalian Professional | Belgium | 26 | 38.6% | 17 |
| 7. | Renato Augusto
Beijing Guoan | Brazil | 31 | 25.0% | 15 |
| 8. | Alan Kardec
Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | Brazil | 30 | 38.9% | 14 |
| 9. | Dia Saba
Guangzhou City | Israel | 27 | 24.1% | 13 |
| | Johnathan
Tianjin Tigers | Brazil | 29 | 30.2% | 13 |
| 11. | Éder
Jiangsu Suning | Italy | 33 | 20.0% | 12 |
| | Jean Evrard Kouassi
Wuhan | Ivory Coast | 25 | 29.3% | 12 |
| | Makhete Diop
Beijing Renhe | Senegal | 32 | 46.2% | 12 |
| | Róger Guedes
Shandong Taishan | Brazil | 23 | 21.8% | 12 |
| | Sandro Wagner
Tianjin Tigers | Germany | 32 | 27.9% | 12 |
| 16. | Giovanni Moreno
Shanghai Shenhua | Colombia | 33 | 25.6% | 11 |
| | Marcão
Hebei | Brazil | 25 | 29.7% | 11 |
| | Talisca
Guangzhou | Brazil | 25 | 16.2% | 11 |
| | Wei Shihao
Guangzhou | China | 24 | 16.2% | 11 |
| 20. | Cédric Bakambu
Beijing Guoan | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 28 | 16.7% | 10 |
| | Dong Xuesheng
Hebei | China | 30 | 27.0% | 10 |
| | Franck Ohandza
Henan FC | Cameroon | 28 | 24.4% | 10 |
| | Hulk
Shanghai Port | Brazil | 33 | 16.1% | 10 |
| | Odion Ighalo
Shanghai Shenhua | Nigeria | 30 | 23.3% | 10 |
