Nicolas Jackson then added a second, with the three points taking the Blues just two points off Liverpool, who have a game in hand, at the top of the table.
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Marc Cucurella made amends for slipping over twice in the build-up to two Spurs goals last week by scoring the against the Bees.
CHELSEA closed the gap at the top of the league with a 2-1 West London derby win over Brentford.
Made a crucial block to deny Damsgaard in the style of Chelsea legend John Terry.
