| This was the 10th match between these two teams. |
| This was the 8th League match between these two teams. |
| The previous time Brisbane Roar scored 4 or more goals in a match was 24/01/2009 Queensland Roar 4-2 Perth Glory |
| Wellington Phoenix had never won away to Brisbane Roar |
| Brisbane Roar had never failed to score a goal when playing at home against Wellington Phoenix |
| The crowd of 6,307 was the smallest ever home crowd for Brisbane Roar in the history of the A-League (Men) at the time. |
| The previous time Wellington Phoenix conceded 4 or more goals in a match was 5/12/2008 Adelaide United 6-1 Wellington Phoenix |
| After 10 matches between the 2 sides, Wellington Phoenix had still never beaten Brisbane Roar. |
| The 3 goal margin equalled the record winning margin for Brisbane Roar over Wellington Phoenix, first set on 11/11/2007. The record has since been equalled again on 3/11/2010, and remains the record. |
| The 4 goals scored by Brisbane Roar was a new record for goals scored against Wellington Phoenix. It has since been equalled on 3/11/2010 and 16/04/2017, and remains the record. |
| Head to head record: Brisbane Roar vs Wellington Phoenix |