​Liverpool’s Spanish head coach Andoni Iraola applauds the fans following during the UEFA Champions League football match between Liverpool and Atletico Madrid at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on September 9, 2026. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images) | AFP via Getty Images Gameweek 4 is here, and the early Fantasy Premier League picture is starting to take shape.After three rounds of the 2026/27 season, FPL managers have more information to work with, but there is still plenty of uncertainty. Some players are emerging as must-own assets, while others are being transferred out after disappointing starts.That makes Gameweek 4 an important week for making smart decisions rather than simply chasing last week’s points.This complete FPL GW4 guide brings together everything you need before the deadline, including the biggest lessons from Gameweek 3, the best transfers to consider, captaincy options, differential picks, predicted lineups, clean-sheet targets and our Scout Picks.FPL Gameweek 4 FixturesGameweek 4 begins on Saturday, September 12, with seven Premier League matches before Sunday’s action and Monday night’s Leeds vs. Newcastle finale.The headline fixture is the Manchester derby, with Manchester United hosting Manchester City at Old Trafford on Sunday.Other important FPL fixtures include Liverpool vs. Fulham, Chelsea vs. Hull City, Tottenham vs. Everton and Sunderland vs. Arsenal.The full GW4 schedule is:Aston Villa vs. Nottingham ForestBournemouth vs. BrentfordChelsea vs. Hull CityCrystal Palace vs. Ipswich TownLiverpool vs. FulhamTottenham vs. EvertonSunderland vs. ArsenalCoventry City vs. BrightonManchester United vs. Manchester CityLeeds United vs. Newcastle UnitedThe official FPL Gameweek 4 deadline is Monday, September 14 at 7:00 p.m. UK time, before Leeds vs. Newcastle.That unusual Monday deadline gives managers extra time to assess team news, but it also creates the possibility of overthinking decisions after most of the gameweek has already been played.What Did We Learn From FPL Gameweek 3?Gameweek 3 provided several important clues for FPL managers.Arsenal maintained their perfect start by beating Chelsea 2-1, while Manchester City continued their strong beginning to the season with a convincing win over Coventry City.Liverpool also picked up their first victory of the campaign, beating Ipswich Town 2-0 with Alexander Isak scoring twice.Meanwhile, Hull City continued their impressive defensive start with another clean sheet.At the other end of the table, Coventry City and Fulham are still searching for their first points, while Tottenham’s draw ended their losing streak.There were also plenty of reasons not to make knee-jerk FPL decisions after just three weeks.For a more detailed breakdown of the biggest lessons from the weekend, read our [Premier League Gameweek 3 Review: Biggest Talking Points and Takeaways]. Premier League Gameweek 3 ReviewFPL GW4 Transfers: Who Should You Buy?Transfer activity is begin