| 1 | Eran Zahavi
Guangzhou City | Guangzhou City | 28 | 29 |
| 2 | Paulinho
Guangzhou FC | Guangzhou FC | 29 | 19 |
| 3 | Elkeson
Guangzhou FC | Guangzhou FC | 12 | 17 |
| - | Graziano Pellè
Shandong Taishan | Shandong Taishan | 25 | 17 |
| - | Alex Teixeira
Jiangsu FC | Jiangsu FC | 30 | 17 |
| 6 | Yannick Carrasco
Dalian Pro | Dalian Pro | 25 | 16 |
| 7 | Alan Kardec
Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | 26 | 14 |
| - | Renato Augusto
Beijing Guoan | Beijing Guoan | 30 | 14 |
| 9 | Johnathan
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 22 | 13 |
| - | Dia Saba
Guangzhou City | Guangzhou City | 26 | 13 |
| 11 | Jean Evrard Kouassi
Wuhan Yangtze River | Wuhan Yangtze River | 23 | 12 |
| - | Éder
Jiangsu FC | Jiangsu FC | 24 | 12 |
| - | Makethe Diop
Beijing Renhe | Beijing Renhe | 28 | 12 |
| 14 | Anderson Talisca
Guangzhou FC | Guangzhou FC | 18 | 11 |
| - | Roger Guedes
Shandong Taishan | Shandong Taishan | 21 | 11 |
| - | Marcão Alves
Hebei FC | Hebei FC | 26 | 11 |
| - | Sandro Wagner
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 26 | 11 |
| - | Giovanny Moreno
Shanghai Shenhua | Shanghai Shenhua | 28 | 11 |
| 19 | Cedric Bakambu
Beijing Guoan | Beijing Guoan | 16 | 10 |
| - | Odion Ighalo
Shanghai Shenhua | Shanghai Shenhua | 17 | 10 |
| - | Frank Ohandza
Henan FC | Henan FC | 21 | 10 |
| - | Shihao Wei
Guangzhou FC | Guangzhou FC | 25 | 10 |
| - | Xuesheng Dong
Hebei FC | Hebei FC | 29 | 10 |
| 24 | Shin-Wook Kim
Shanghai Shenhua | Shanghai Shenhua | 12 | 9 |
| - | John Mary
Shenzhen FC | Shenzhen FC | 14 | 9 |
| - | Hulk
Shanghai Port | Shanghai Port | 25 | 9 |
| - | Alan
Tianjin Tianhai | Tianjin Tianhai | 27 | 9 |
| - | Frank Acheampong
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 30 | 9 |
| 29 | Rafael da Silva
Wuhan Yangtze River | Wuhan Yangtze River | 15 | 8 |
| - | Emmanuel Boateng
Dalian Pro | Dalian Pro | 21 | 8 |
| - | Jonathan Viera
Beijing Guoan | Beijing Guoan | 17 | 8 |
| - | Christian Bassogog
Henan FC | Henan FC | 25 | 8 |
| - | Xu Yang
Tianjin Tianhai | Tianjin Tianhai | 29 | 8 |
| - | Pengfei Xie
Jiangsu FC | Jiangsu FC | 26 | 8 |
| - | Oscar
Shanghai Port | Shanghai Port | 28 | 8 |
| 36 | Shenglong Li
Shanghai Port | Shanghai Port | 29 | 7 |
| - | Renatinho
Tianjin Tianhai | Tianjin Tianhai | 23 | 7 |
| - | Yuning Zhang
Beijing Guoan | Beijing Guoan | 25 | 7 |
| - | Marouane Fellaini
Shandong Taishan | Shandong Taishan | 22 | 7 |
| - | Léo Baptistão
Wuhan Yangtze River | Wuhan Yangtze River | 27 | 7 |
| - | Ivo
Henan FC | Henan FC | 26 | 7 |
| 42 | Ivan Santini
Jiangsu FC | Jiangsu FC | 10 | 6 |
| - | Ziming Wang
Beijing Guoan | Beijing Guoan | 26 | 6 |
| - | Fernando Karanga
Henan FC | Henan FC | 15 | 6 |
| - | Yun Liu
Wuhan Yangtze River | Wuhan Yangtze River | 22 | 6 |
| 46 | Marko Arnautovic
Shanghai Port | Shanghai Port | 11 | 5 |
| - | Harold Preciado
Shenzhen FC | Shenzhen FC | 25 | 5 |
| - | Fernandinho
Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | 22 | 5 |
| - | Fernandinho
Hebei FC | Hebei FC | 10 | 5 |
| 50 | Salomón Rondón
Dalian Pro | Dalian Pro | 11 | 4 |