| This was the 49th match between these two teams. |
| This was the 44th League match between these two teams. |
| Perth Glory were now on a 3 match winning streak. |
| The previous time Perth Glory scored 6 or more goals in a match was over 3 years earlier: 20/02/2016 Perth Glory 6-3 Brisbane Roar |
| This match was Neil Kilkenny's 50th match for Perth Glory. |
| Bruno Fornaroli's 2 goals took his total goals scored against Newcastle Jets to 12. |
| Diego Castro's 2 goals took his total goals scored against Newcastle Jets to 8. |
| Newcastle Jets had not won in the last 3 matches they had played away to Perth Glory |
| The 6 goals scored equalled Perth Glory's record number of goals scored in a match, first set on 24/01/2016. The record remains the record. |
| Newcastle Jets were now on a 3 match losing streak. |
| The previous time Newcastle Jets conceded 6 or more goals in a match was over 3 years earlier: 24/01/2016 Newcastle Jets 1-6 Perth Glory |
| Newcastle Jets had not beaten Perth Glory in the last 6 matches between these two teams. |
| Head to head record: Newcastle Jets vs Perth Glory |