| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | J2-League | 29 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011 | J1 League | 30 | 2700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | J1 League | 14 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013 | J2-League | 24 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014 | J1 League | 22 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 | J1 League | 34 | 1710 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | J1 League | 28 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.43 |
| 2017 | J1 League | 18 | 1185 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 7.03 |
| 2018 | J1 League | 7 | 486 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.19 |
| 2018 | J3-League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | J3-League | 17 | 1530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | J1 League | 3 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
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.
Cohort: 15 J3-League defenders, 2019, 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 2026-07-27
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omiya Ardija | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Seoul | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pohang Steelers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fagiano Okayama | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Giravanz Kitakyushu | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kataller Toyama | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mito Hollyhock | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tochigi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gainare Tottori | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Perth Glory | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 UD Logroñés | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 CD Calahorra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Melbourne Victory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ventforet Kofu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johor Darul Ta'zim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Suwon Bluewings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shonan Bellmare | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Over 17 J3-League games in 2019 (1,530 minutes), Daiki Niwa recorded no direct goal contributions. Within the 15 J3-League defenders who played 450+ minutes in 2019, he places in the 53rd percentile by goal involvements per 90, above the median; for goals scored he stands 8th of 15.
2018 stands as his highest-rated season (7.19, J1 League), with 2016 the weakest (6.43).
