In their most recent Premier League encounter, Chelsea played a 1-1 draw with Rafa Benitez's Everton side.
The Blues got ahead of their opponents in the game, however, some lacklustre display saw them concede an equaliser late in the game.
As opposed to their poor display, fellow top-guns Manchester City and Liverpool all snatched three points in their encounters that same week.
Manchester City emerged 7-0 victors over Leeds, while Liverpool led Newcastle by 3 goals to 1.
Chelsea's failures
In recent times, the Blues have dropped points against the likes of West-Ham and Everton. Making them lose a significant hold in their chase for the Premier League title.
For the likes of Liverpool and Manchester City, it has been a smooth ride for them.
Highlights on Liverpool's and Manchester City's gameplay
For Manchester City, the whole team has been playing as a unit. The likes of Mahrez, Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling and Kevin De Bruyne have produced scintillating performances for the Pep Guardiola led side.
For Liverpool, majorly Mohammed Salah has had a fine run of form. The likes of Diogo Jota, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane have also stood up when it mattered most as well.
Conclusion
Without a doubt, Chelsea would have to seek their defensive woes if they desire to produce any upset for the likes of Liverpool and Manchester City.
Provided these issues are not sorted, then Thomas Tuchel's men may just struggle to maintain it at the top four spots.
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