| This was the 18th match between these two teams. |
| Melbourne City FC were now on a 3 match winning streak. |
| Brisbane Roar had not won when playing away to Melbourne City FC since 14/11/2010 Melbourne Heart 1-2 Brisbane Roar, over 5 years earlier. |
| Melbourne City FC had never failed to score a goal when playing at home against Brisbane Roar |
| Melbourne City FC had 27 shots in this match. This was the highest number of shots they had in a match that season so far. |
| Brisbane Roar had 45.1% ball possession. This was the lowest possession they had in a match that season so far. |
| Brisbane Roar conceded 12 corners in this match. This was the highest number of corners they conceded in a match that season so far. |
| Brisbane Roar had 72.8% passing accuracy. This was the lowest passing accuracy they had that season so far. |
| Brisbane Roar had 5 shots in this match. This equalled the lowest number of shots they had in a match that season so far. |
| Melbourne City FC fielded 3 players who had previously played for Brisbane Roar (Michael Zullo, Ivan Franjic, Nick Fitzgerald) |
| Head to head record: Brisbane Roar vs Melbourne City FC |
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