| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/2017 | Premiership | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 2013/2014 | Premiership | 28 | 1465 | 4 | 0 | 0.25 | — |
| 2014/2015 | Premiership | 33 | 0 | 3 | 8 | — | — |
| 2015/2016 | Premiership | 37 | 0 | 5 | 4 | — | — |
| 2012/2013 | Championship | 30 | 0 | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/2012 | League One | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/2011 | League Two | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/2018 | Premiership | 27 | 1671 | 1 | 3 | 0.22 | — |
| 2017/2018 | League One | 9 | 578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018/2019 | Premiership | 35 | 814 | 3 | 4 | 0.77 | — |
| 2019/2020 | Premiership | 30 | 2436 | 8 | 5 | 0.48 | — |
| 2020/2021 | Premiership | 7 | 269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 |
| 2020/2021 | League One | 15 | 733 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.56 |
| 2021/2022 | Premiership | 2 | 25 | 0 | 1 | — | 7.03 |
| 2021/2022 | Championship | 17 | 1468 | 3 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 |
| 2022/2023 | Championship | 30 | 2181 | 4 | 4 | 0.33 | — |
| 2023/2024 | Championship | 32 | 2686 | 4 | 8 | 0.4 | — |
| 2024/2025 | Championship | 11 | 195 | 0 | 1 | 0.46 | — |
Domestic league competitions only; G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.
Cohort: 34 Championship forwards, 2023/2024, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.
Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-06
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hamilton Academical | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kilmarnock | 29 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ross County | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
 St. Johnstone | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Inverness CT | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Celtic | 22 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Motherwell | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Aberdeen | 21 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hearts | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Dundee | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 St. Mirren | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Hibernian | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ayr United | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Queen's Park | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Rangers | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dundee United | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Raith Rovers | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greenock Morton | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Arbroath | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Livingston | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every direct contribution from Steven Lawless in the 2024/2025 Championship was an assist — 1 assist across 11 games (195 minutes) — 0.46 goal involvements per 90. Measured against a 34-strong pool of Championship forwards (2023/2024, min. 450 minutes), he ranks in the 59th percentile by goal involvements per 90 — above the cohort median; on goals he ranks 17th of 34.
Season ratings peak at 6.56 in 2020/2021, League One and bottom out at 0 in 2021/2022.
| Club | Period | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partick Thistle | 2012/2013 - 2025/2026 | 345 | 48 | 41 | 11267 | — | — | — |
| Livingston | 2018/2019 - 2019/2020 | 75 | 14 | 13 | 4009 | — | — | — |
| Albion Rovers | 2010/2011 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Burton Albion | 2020/2021 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 981 | — | — | 6.62 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2021/2022 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1648 | — | — | — |
| Motherwell | 2011/2012 - 2020/2021 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 786 | — | — | 6.79 |
| Spartans | 2025/2026 - now | 14 | 2 | 0 | 328 | — | — | — |
| Total | 524 | 75 | 58 | 19019 |
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Partick Thistle | 24 | 1 | — | 23 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25/26 | Spartans | 12 | 2 | — | 309 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | Partick Thistle | 18 | 0 | — | 424 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | Partick Thistle | 41 | 5 | — | 3347 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | Partick Thistle | 44 | 8 | — | 3129 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | Dunfermline Athletic | 19 | 3 | — | 1648 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | Motherwell | 6 | 1 | — | 385 | 0 | 0 | 7.03 |
| 20/21 | Motherwell | 10 | 0 | — | 401 | 1 | 0 | 6.55 |
| 20/21 | Burton Albion | 20 | 1 | — | 981 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 |
| 19/20 | Livingston | 38 | 11 | — | 3015 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | Livingston | 37 | 3 | — | 994 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | Partick Thistle | 38 | 1 | — | 2406 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | Partick Thistle | 35 | 6 | — | 473 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | Partick Thistle | 39 | 5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | Partick Thistle | 38 | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 | — |
