Chelsea managed to continue the positive trends. Host Birmingham, the Blues won 3-1. These results bring Ancelotti's men climbed into second place standings leapfrogged Arsenal. Chelsea host Birmingham at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday (20/04/2011).
Malouda headed in his second at the near post after the break.
Sebastian Larsson scored a penalty for Birmingham after David Luiz fouled Matt Derbyshire but Chelsea held on to cut Manchester United's lead to six points.
With Arsenal dropping two points in a scintillating 3-3 draw across London at Tottenham, the men from Stamford Bridge moved level on 64 points with the Gunners but above them in the table on goal difference.
Lineups:
Chelsea: Cech, Terry, David Luiz, Cole (Bertrand 57), Ferreira, Mikel, Lampard, Essien, Malouda (Anelka 68), Drogba, Kalou (Torres 68).
Birmingham: Foster; Parnaby (Davies 79), Johnson, Ridgewell, Carr, Gardner, Ferguson, Hleb (Bentley 70), Hahey, Larsson, Jerome (Derbyshire 70).
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