Best and worst-case scenarios for Chelsea in the Champions League battle this weekend
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Chelsea can tighten their grip on Champions League qualification this weekend with a win over Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon.
Although the Blues are still in a very strong position to qualify, their poor performance in the 1-0 defeat to Everton last time out means that they've been clawed back into the race for Champions League football. Arsenal are now just three points behind Thomas Tuchel's side with four games to play, whilst Tottenham Hotspur are five away.
Chelsea can take comfort from the fact that the North London Derby is on Thursday [May 12], meaning at least one of Arsenal or Spurs are going to drop points. However, before then, there are some important games for the three sides to navigate in the Premier League.
With that in mind, takes a look at the best and worst-case scenarios for Chelsea in this weekend's Champions League battle.
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Liverpool vs Tottenham -
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If both Tottenham and Arsenal lose this weekend and Chelsea win, they will be on 69 points - eight clear of Spurs and six ahead of the Gunners. With the two set to play each other, you'd have to expect that this scenario would make it nigh impossible for the Blues to