| This was the 6th match between these two teams. |
| Wellington Phoenix had now played 5 matches without a win. |
| The previous time Wellington Phoenix conceded 5 or more goals in a match was 29/12/2025 Melbourne Victory 5-1 Wellington Phoenix |
| This match was Isaac Hughes's 50th match in the A-League (Men). |
| Steve Corica had coached against Giancarlo Italiano 6 times and won every match. |
| Wellington Phoenix had 62.9% passing accuracy. This was the lowest passing accuracy they had that season so far. |
| Wellington Phoenix had 8 shots in this match. This equalled the lowest number of shots they had in a match that season so far. |
| Auckland FC were now undefeated in their last 3 matches. |
| The previous time Auckland FC scored 5 or more goals in a match was 22/02/2025 Auckland FC 6-1 Wellington Phoenix |
| This match was Francis de Vries's 50th match for Auckland FC. |
| This match was Steve Corica's 50th match coaching Auckland FC. |
| The 5 goal margin equalled Auckland FC's record winning margin, first set on 22/02/2025. The record remains the record. |
| Auckland FC had 67.8% passing accuracy. This was the lowest passing accuracy they had that season so far. |
| After 6 matches between the 2 sides, Wellington Phoenix had still never beaten Auckland FC. |
| Head to head record: Auckland FC vs Wellington Phoenix |
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