| 1 | Eran Zahavi
Guangzhou City | Guangzhou City | 30 | 27 |
| 2 | Lei Wu
Shanghai Port | Shanghai Port | 28 | 20 |
| - | Ezequiel Lavezzi
Hebei FC | Hebei FC | 27 | 20 |
| - | Ricardo Goulart
Guangzhou FC | Guangzhou FC | 29 | 20 |
| 5 | Bubacarr Trawally
Yanbian Fude | Yanbian Fude | 28 | 18 |
| 6 | Hulk
Shanghai Port | Shanghai Port | 27 | 17 |
| 7 | Jonathan Soriano
Beijing Guoan | Beijing Guoan | 19 | 16 |
| 8 | Diego Tardelli
Shandong Taishan | Shandong Taishan | 18 | 15 |
| - | Alexandre Pato
Tianjin Tianhai | Tianjin Tianhai | 24 | 15 |
| - | Giovanny Moreno
Shanghai Shenhua | Shanghai Shenhua | 26 | 15 |
| - | Nikica Jelavic
Guizhou Hengfeng | Guizhou Hengfeng | 26 | 15 |
| - | Odion Ighalo
Changchun Yatai | Changchun Yatai | 27 | 15 |
| 13 | Aloisio Gonçalves
Hebei FC | Hebei FC | 27 | 14 |
| 14 | Renatinho
Guangzhou City | Guangzhou City | 26 | 12 |
| 15 | Elkeson
Shanghai Port | Shanghai Port | 17 | 11 |
| - | Papiss Cissé
Shandong Taishan | Shandong Taishan | 18 | 11 |
| 17 | Fredy Guarín
Shanghai Shenhua | Shanghai Shenhua | 18 | 10 |
| - | Alan
Guangzhou FC | Guangzhou FC | 27 | 10 |
| - | Christian Bassogog
Henan FC | Henan FC | 24 | 10 |
| - | Alan Kardec
Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | 27 | 10 |
| 21 | Lin Gao
Guangzhou FC | Guangzhou FC | 29 | 9 |
| 22 | Alex Teixeira
Jiangsu FC | Jiangsu FC | 19 | 8 |
| - | Hanchao Yu
Guangzhou FC | Guangzhou FC | 30 | 8 |
| - | Long Tan
Changchun Yatai | Changchun Yatai | 29 | 8 |
| 25 | Anthony Modeste
Tianjin Tianhai | Tianjin Tianhai | 8 | 7 |
| - | Benjamin Moukandjo
Jiangsu FC | Jiangsu FC | 10 | 7 |
| - | Rubén Castro
Guizhou Hengfeng | Guizhou Hengfeng | 12 | 7 |
| - | Obafemi Martins
Shanghai Shenhua | Shanghai Shenhua | 13 | 7 |
| - | Roger Martínez
Jiangsu FC | Jiangsu FC | 18 | 7 |
| - | Zhi Xiao
Guangzhou City | Guangzhou City | 27 | 7 |
| - | Ramires
Jiangsu FC | Jiangsu FC | 23 | 7 |
| - | Graziano Pellè
Shandong Taishan | Shandong Taishan | 24 | 7 |
| - | Fernandinho
Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | 27 | 7 |
| 34 | Mbaye Diagne
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 17 | 6 |
| - | Dalun Zheng
Tianjin Tianhai | Tianjin Tianhai | 27 | 6 |
| - | Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti
Liaoning Whowin | Liaoning Whowin | 28 | 6 |
| 37 | Ricardo Vaz Te
Henan FC | Henan FC | 5 | 5 |
| - | James Chamanga
Liaoning Whowin | Liaoning Whowin | 14 | 5 |
| - | Wenjun Lü
Shanghai Port | Shanghai Port | 25 | 5 |
| - | Ke Sun
Tianjin Tianhai | Tianjin Tianhai | 26 | 5 |
| - | Yunding Cao
Shanghai Shenhua | Shanghai Shenhua | 26 | 5 |
| - | Anthony Ujah
Liaoning Whowin | Liaoning Whowin | 24 | 5 |
| - | Qing Wu
Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | 29 | 5 |
| 44 | Muriqui
Guangzhou FC | Guangzhou FC | 8 | 4 |
| - | Frank Acheampong
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 12 | 4 |
| - | Yuanyi Li
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 25 | 4 |
| - | Carlos Tévez
Shanghai Shenhua | Shanghai Shenhua | 16 | 4 |
| - | Szabolcs Huszti
Changchun Yatai | Changchun Yatai | 16 | 4 |
| - | Borek Dockal
Henan FC | Henan FC | 23 | 4 |
| - | Axel Witsel
Tianjin Tianhai | Tianjin Tianhai | 27 | 4 |