The Blues went home with three points after beating Aston Villa 2-0 in their home, Villa Park, on Sunday.
The two goals scored by midfielder Mason Mount, in the 6th and 65th minutes helped Chelsea secure the win. Mount was also the man of the match.
Chelsea holds 4th position with the win, while Aston Vill remains in 16th position.
Chelsea claimed their fifth successive victory in all competitions under Graham Potter, as the Blues look to continue their winning run at their next EPL match with Brentford on October 19.
Aston Villa has only won one of their last eight league games with Steven Gerrard facing increased scrutiny over his position.