Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca will be absolutely delighted with the performance of his players in the 3-0 win over Aston Villa on Sunday afternoon.

The Blues were rampant before half-time and they fully deserved their two-goal lead at the interval.

Things were trickier after the break but an excellent finish from Cole Palmer sealed the three points and put Maresca’s team level with Arsenal in second place.

Press the next page as we give player ratings for the victory against Villa.