Chelsea ended their seven-match winless run in the Premier League after a win in the penultimate round over Tottenham.
Chelsea defeated Tottenham 2-1 at home on Tuesday with goals from Enzo Fernandez in the 17th minute and Andrey Santos in the 66th minute.
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Tottenham needed just one point to secure survival in the Premier League.
They will seek survival in the last round against Everton at home. They only need one point to secure survival.
Chelsea closes out the season with an away match against Granit Xhaka's Sunderland.
Chelsea are in eighth place with 52 points, the same as Brentford, while Tottenham have two points more than 18th-placed West Ham.
The bottom three places do not ensure survival in the Premier League.
Burnley and Wolves have already fallen from the English football elite.