Atletico Madrid cut the gap to La Liga leaders Barcelona to seven points on Sunday with a 2-0 win over Real Sociedad.
Alvaro Morata scored twice for Diego Simeone's side who were forced to play the final half hour with 10 men after Koke was sent off.
Elsewhere, Celta Vigo's troubles continued with a 1-0 defeat at Eibar that spelt the end for manager Miguel Cardoso:
Robbie DunneCelta Vigo have appointed Fran Escriba. https://t.co/K8oEhD5JMh
Meanwhile, Getafe moved back into fourth with victory over Real Betis, while Valencia beat Athletic Bilbao at Mestalla thanks to a sweet volley from Rodrigo Moreno and a late strike by Kevin Gameiro.