Nick Woltemade and Baur delivered strong performances for their respective clubs after being overlooked by Jürgen Klopp, while Andoni Iraola's Bournemouth recorded a seventh consecutive victory. Meanwhile, Fabian Hürzeler's Brighton side have yet to concede a goal this season, maintaining a perfect defensive record across all competitions.
The roundup highlights contrasting fortunes across European leagues, with young talents seizing opportunities and managers building impressive runs of form early in the campaign.
