Chelsea next five fixtures compared to Champions League rivals as Premier League run-in assessed

Chelsea dropped points on Sunday .

's side were below-par in an uneventful first-half with the home side having most of the clear-cut chances in West London. Maresca responded at half-time by bringing on for the ineffective .

began to threaten much more in the second 45 minutes, with goalkeeper Mark Flekken forced into several smart saves. But neither side managed to find a breakthrough as an astonishing sequence was extended for both teams on Sunday. The Blues have not won away in the since December 8, while Brentford have failed to win at home in the league since December 7. Below are Chelsea's next five fixtures as well as those of their rivals for the places...

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Chelsea

April 10 vs Legia Warsaw (A) at 5.45pm - Conference League QF

April 13 vs Ipswich Town (H) at 2pm - Premier League

April 17 vs Legia Warsaw (H) at 8pm - Conference League QF

April 20 vs Fulham (A) at 2pm - Premier League

April 26 vs Everton (H) at 12.30pm - Premier League

Isaac Seelochan of football.london says: "Chelsea have a relatively kind fixture list over the next few weeks compared to some of their rivals. The Conference League matches will be important, of course, as the Blues look to end their four-year trophy drought.

"But in the Premier League, they should be confident of getting at least six points out of games against Ipswich, Fulham and Everton. The games after that get a bit more tricky, so alarm bells may start ringing at Stamford Bridge if they don't pick up at least a couple of wins in their next few league matches."

Nottingham Forest

April 12 vs Everton (H) at 3pm - Premier League

April 21 vs Tottenham (A) at 8pm - Premier League

April 26 vs Man City (N) at 3pm - FA Cup SF

May 1 vs Brentford (H) at 7.30pm - Premier League

May 5 vs Crystal Palace (A) at 8pm - Premier League

Man City

April 6 vs Manchester United (A) at 4.30pm - Premier League

April 12 vs Crystal Palace (H) at 12.30pm - Premier League

April 19 vs Everton (A) at 3pm - Premier League

April 22 vs Aston Villa (H) at 8pm - Premier League

April 26 vs Nott’m Forest (N) at 3pm - FA Cup SF

Aston Villa

April 9 vs Paris Saint-Germain (A) at 8pm - Champions League QF

April 12 vs Southampton (A) at 3pm - Premier League

April 15 vs Paris Saint-Germain (H) at 8pm - Champions League QF

April 19 vs Newcastle (H) at 5.30pm - Premier League

April 22 vs Man City (A) at 8pm - Premier League

Newcastle United

April 7 vs Leicester City (A) at 8pm - Premier League

April 13 vs Manchester United (H) at 4.30pm - Premier League

April 16 vs Crystal Palace (H) at 7.30pm - Premier League

April 19 vs Aston Villa (A) at 5.30pm - Premier League

April 26 vs Ipswich Town (H) at 3pm - Premier League

Fulham

April 14 vs Bournemouth (A) at 8pm - Premier League

April 20 vs Chelsea (H) at 2pm - Premier League

April 26 vs Southampton (A) at 3pm - Premier League

May 3 vs Aston Villa (A) at 12.30pm - Premier League

May 10 vs Everton (H) at 3pm - Premier League

Brighton

April 12 vs Leicester City (H) at 3pm - Premier League

April 19 vs Brentford (A) at 3pm - Premier League

April 26 vs West Ham (H) at 3pm - Premier League

May 4 vs Newcastle (H) at 2pm - Premier League

May 10 vs Wolves (A) at 3pm - Premier League

Bournemouth

April 14 vs Fulham (H) at 8pm - Premier League

April 19 vs Crystal Palace (A) at 3pm - Premier League

April 27 vs Manchester United (H) at 2pm - Premier League

May 3 vs Arsenal (A) at 5.30pm - Premier League

May 10 vs Aston Villa (H) at 5.30pm - Premier League