This archive report was first published on 15 July 2020.
Chelsea's narrow victory over Norwich City on July 14 has propelled them to the top of the top four race in the Premier League.
With Manchester United's collapse against Southampton, Chelsea has taken charge of the top four battle, now boasting a four-point lead over United and Leicester City.
Chelsea's slim win, which saw Olivier Giroud score the only goal of the match with a powerful header, has increased their chances of qualifying for the Champions League.
As the season enters its final stretch, the top four battle is heating up, with City and Liverpool already securing the second and first places respectively.
Chelsea's remaining fixtures against Liverpool and Wolves will be crucial in determining their fate in the top four race.
Manchester United, on the other hand, will be looking to earn maximum points against Crystal Palace on July 16 to boost their top four chances.
Leicester City, meanwhile, will be out to make amends in their remaining matches, including an away clash against Tottenham, who are also eyeing a European football slot.
