Chelsea beat Aston Villa 3-0 on Sunday at Stamford Bridge as they underlined their potential as a legit top four contender. Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea were dominant from start to finish with Nicolas Jackson and Enzo Fernandez putting them 2-0 up at half time and Cole Palmer’s late stunner wrapped up the win.

Chelsea have risen up to joint-second in the Premier League table on 25 points while Villa drop to 12th on 19 points. Unai Emery is currently enduring the longest winless run of his tenure at Villa, having not won in eight matches, since the 2-0 Champions League win over Bologna in October.

For Manchester City all that matters right now is their next game. Pep Guardiola’s side is on a seven-game winless run and their focus is currently on their upcoming Premier League fixture against