Diogo Jota, Darwin Nunez and Mohammed Salah all scored to secure all three points for Liverpool against Nottigham Forest at Anfield.
Jota finished off a quick counter-attack to break the deadlock in the 31st minute and celebrated by holding up the shirt of team mate Luis Diaz, who missed the game following the kidnapping of his parents in his native Colombia.
Liverpool’s second was a brilliant team goal as they sliced the Forest rearguard apart before Dominik Szoboszlai pulled the ball across the goal for Nunez to turn home.
Salah exploited a dreadful breakdown in communications to round off the scoring in the 77th minute of the thrilling encounter.
Elsewhere at Old Trafford, Erling Haaland scored a brace and Foden added another to ensure Manchester City thrash Manchester United 3-0.
Rasmus Hojlund fouled Rodri and Haaland converted from the spot to give the visitors the lead in the 26th minute of the encounter.
It was a fairly even first half, with just an Erling Haaland penalty between the two sides.
Upon resumption of the second half, Bernardo Silva lofted a cross and the lanky Norwegian connected to power home the second with a header for City.
In the 80th minute, Rodri strikes a shot from distance, which is parried out by Onana to the feet of Erling Haaland, he opted to pass to Foden who slotted home the third goal from near post.