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Premier League:10 things to learn as Liverpool secure big win but pressure rises on Steven Gerrard

The fourth gameweek of the Premier League saw 30 goals scored across 10 fixtures

The Premier League campaign is in full swing after the fourth week of action saw a goal-heavy weekend with 30 goals scored across the 10 fixtures.

The headline news saw Liverpool demolish Bournemouth 9-0 as the Reds equalled the biggest victory in Premier League history.

Elsewhere, the table is beginning to take shape with hard fought wins for Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham, while Brighton and Newcastle United remain the only other two unbeaten teams.

The fourth gameweek of the Premier League saw 30 goals scored across 10 fixtures

Manchester United and Chelsea were also victorious after tricky starts to the campaign, while the pressure was heaped on Steven Gerrard after another defeat for Aston Villa.

Everton, Wolves and Leicester City meanwhile remain winless and in urgent need of points.

Here, Sportsmail dissects the key talking points from another gripping weekend of action in the Premier League.

United show signs of progress

What a difference two weeks makes for Manchester United. Off the back of a disastrous 4-0 defeat to Brentford, the Red Devils were at rock bottom.

But following a brilliant win over Liverpool and Saturday’s battling victory at Southampton, things are looking up for Erik ten Hag.

Coupled with the £70million arrival of five-time Champions League winner Casemiro and the impending signing of Ajax star Antony for £84m, the mood around United has been lifted.

Bruno Fernandes's second half volley was enough for Manchester United to win on Saturday

Bruno Fernandes’s second half volley was enough for Manchester United to win on Saturday

It was a battling display from United as they secured their first clean sheet of the season

It was a battling display from United as they secured their first clean sheet of the season

Against Southampton, they looked dangerous going forward with Bruno Fernandes showing signs of being back to his best with a well-taken volley.

But perhaps the most pleasing thing of all for Ten Hag was the commitment, resilience and work rate his team showed in defending their lead in the face of late pressure from the hosts with Lisandro Martinez excelling and David De Gea making a fine save late on.

There is still plenty to work on, but United will take a win and a clean sheet as they look to bounce back from the crisis that threatened to consume the club only a few weeks back.

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