Antonio Conte’s team has jumped ahead of Arsenal on goal difference, but Mikel Arteta’s side still has two games in hand, including tonight’s trip to Crystal Palace.
In other Premier League action, West Ham moved up to sixth place with a win over 10-man Everton, keeping the Toffees in relegation danger.
At the top of the table, Liverpool beat Watford 2-0 at home to keep pace with Manchester City, who beat Burnley 2-0 as well.
Chelsea’s 1-4 home defeat to Brentford remains a shock after the Blues surrendered a first-half lead and conceded four second-half goals.
Antonio Conte’s team has jumped ahead of Arsenal on goal difference, but Mikel Arteta’s side still has two games in hand, including tonight’s trip to Crystal Palace.
Wolves defeated Aston Villa 2-1, Leeds and Southampton were held to a 1-1 draw, and Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw by Leicester City.
Meanwhile, the Barcelona versus Sevilla match drew a lot of attention, and the game lived up to the hype. The game was close throughout, but the Catalans won 1-0 thanks to Pedri’s goal in the 72nd minute.
In other games, Real Betis ran riot against Osasuna, winning 4-1, Athletic Bilbao edged Elche 2-1, Granda and Rayo Vallecano drew 2-2, Atletico Madrid beat Deportivo 4-1, and Real Madrid won 2-1 away to Celta Vigo.
