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Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

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Chelsea need Roméo Lavia fit and firing Enzo Maresca must wonder where Chelsea would be without Lavia .

Jamie Vardy deserves to go out on a high in his final three games for Leicester .

Manchester United midfielder Mason Mount showed glimmers of his past self in win over Brentford .

Aston Villa fans have no problem finding the joy of qualifying for the Europa League .

Villa fans showed a becoming humility in response to a reporter’s claim that “only” qualifying for Europa League would be tantamount to an anticlimax after finishing fourth in the Premier League last season .

Everton striker Liam Delap became the boo-boy in the penultimate game at Goodison Park for leaving his mark on the Everton defenders Jake O'Brien and Jarrad Branthwaite , although he appeared to have been forgiven afterwards.

James Maddison has had a scan on a knee injury, and it is unclear if the midfielder will be fit for the second leg of the Europa League semi-final against Bodø/Glimt on Thursday .

Dejan Kulusevski will need to step up if Maddison is absent when Spurs head to Norway .

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