| This was the 9th match between these two teams. |
| Jon McKain's 22nd minute goal ended Wellington Phoenix's 2 match scoreless streak. |
| This match was Tim Brown's 50th match for Wellington Phoenix. |
| Adelaide United had not won in the last 3 matches they had played away to Wellington Phoenix |
| Wellington Phoenix had never failed to score a goal when playing at home against Adelaide United |
| The crowd of 19,258 was the largest ever home crowd for Wellington Phoenix in the history of the A-League (Men) at the time. |
| Adelaide United were now on a 3 match losing streak, and had not won in their last 7 matches. This was a record non-winning streak for Adelaide United at the time. |
| Adelaide United had now gone 2 matches without scoring a goal. |
| This match was Aurelio Vidmar's 100th match coaching Adelaide United. |
| This was Wellington Phoenix's first ever win over Adelaide United. |
| This was the first time in the last 8 matches between the two that Wellington Phoenix had managed to beat Adelaide United. |
| Adelaide United had not beaten Wellington Phoenix in the last 4 matches between these two teams. |
| Head to head record: Adelaide United vs Wellington Phoenix |
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