| This was the 11th match between these two teams. |
| This was the 10th League match between these two teams. |
| The previous time Canberra United scored 3 or more goals in a match was 21/12/2014 Perth Glory 1-3 Canberra United (Grand Final) |
| Sydney FC had not won in the last 4 matches they had played away to Canberra United |
| Sydney FC were now on a 3 match losing streak, and had not won in their last 5 matches. This was both a record non-winning and losing streak for Sydney FC at the time. |
| Sydney FC had now gone 3 matches without scoring a goal. This was a record number of matches without scoring for Sydney FC at the time. |
| Sydney FC had not beaten Canberra United in the last 4 matches between these two teams. |
| The 3 goal margin equalled the record winning margin for Canberra United over Sydney FC, first set on 9/11/2014. The record remains the record. |
| The 3 goals scored by Canberra United equalled their record for goals scored against Sydney FC, first set on 1/12/2012. The record has since been equalled again on 12/11/2017, and remains the record. |
| Head to head record: Canberra United vs Sydney FC |
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