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Swansea 0 - 5 Chelsea: Five-star Chelsea maul Swansea to surge clear

Chelsea’s Brazilian defender Filipe Luis (L) and Swansea City`s English midfielder Nathan Dyer (R) vie for the ball during the English Premier League football match between Swansea City and Chelsea at The Liberty Stadium in Swansea, south Wales, on January 17, 2015

Chelsea ran riot at Swansea City, scoring four times before halftime on the way to a 5-0 win that sent Jose Mourinho's side five points clear in the Premier League on Saturday.

Brazil midfielder Oscar and Spain striker Diego Costa scored two apiece inside the opening 36 minutes as Swansea were torn to shreds. Substitute Andre Schuerrle got his name on the scoresheet late in a more even second half.

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