Manager Oliver Glasner was pleased with his team’s attention to game-plan details.
Chelsea took an early lead against Aston Villa but ended up losing 2-1 at Villa Park.
The Blues stay sixth a place above Villa.
Arsenal lost more ground in the league title race following a 1-nil defeat to West Ham.
Tottenham thrashed Ipswich 4-1, with Manchester United drawing 2-all at Everton.
Ten-man Bournemouth were denied a place in the top four as they lost by the same score to Wolves.
At the other end, bottom side Southampton were thrashed 4-nil at home to Brighton.
In the Championship QPR went down 2-1 at Portsmouth.
AFC Wimbledon dropped a place to third in League Two following their 1-all draw at Colchester.
In the National League Sutton drew 1-all with Braintree at Gander Green Lane.
In the National League South Hampton and Richmond Borough lost 3-1 at Weston-super-Mare.
Walton and Hersham won 3-1 at AFC Totton in the Southern League.
