| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | 2. Division: Norte | 11 | 368 | 8 | 0 | 1.96 | — |
| 2012/2013 | 2. Division: Centro | 27 | 1477 | 12 | 0 | 0.73 | — |
| 2013/2014 | Liga Portugal | 13 | 484 | 0 | 1 | 0.19 | — |
| 2014/2015 | Liga Portugal | 30 | 1969 | 6 | 0 | 0.27 | — |
| 2015/2016 | Championship (England) | 39 | 1843 | 6 | 2 | 0.39 | 6.99 |
| 2016/2017 | Championship (England) | 10 | 596 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 | 6.92 |
| 2017/2018 | Championship (England) | 31 | 1773 | 9 | 3 | 0.61 | 7.12 |
| 2018/2019 | Championship (England) | 31 | 1606 | 10 | 2 | 0.67 | 6.99 |
| 2019/2020 | Championship (England) | 19 | 1197 | 6 | 3 | 0.68 | 7.19 |
| 2020/2021 | Championship (England) | 39 | 3079 | 19 | 7 | 0.76 | 7.24 |
| 2021/2022 | Championship (England) | 24 | 1888 | 10 | 3 | 0.62 | 7.08 |
| 2022/2023 | Championship (England) | 34 | 1873 | 7 | 2 | 0.43 | 6.94 |
| 2023 | Super League (China) | 9 | 492 | 3 | 1 | 0.73 | 7.08 |
| 2023/2024 | Stars League | 10 | 863 | 3 | 2 | 0.52 | 7.3 |
| 2024/2025 | 1. Lig | 9 | 398 | 1 | 0 | 0.23 | 6.84 |
| 2025/2026 | Liga Portugal | 19 | 249 | 0 | 1 | 0.36 | 6.62 |
Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.
Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-22
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Preston North End | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Middlesbrough | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bristol City | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Birmingham City | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reading | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stoke City | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nottingham Forest | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Derby County | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Swansea City | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Norwich City | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Barnsley | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Millwall | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cardiff City | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rotherham United | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fulham | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hull City | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brentford | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player stats against each opponent national team
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ghana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eswatini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luxembourg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Central African Republic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cape Verde Islands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 assist and no goals in 19 games (249 minutes): Lucas João's 2025/2026 Liga Portugal line — 0.36 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.62.
2023/2024 stands as his highest-rated season (7.3, Stars League), with 2025/2026 the weakest (6.62). The direction of late is downward — 0.35 under his prior average over the last two rated seasons.
