Getafe visited the Benito on 39 points and settled the match with two goals in the first half.

Cabrera opened in the 20th and Mata made it 0-2 in the 44th, leaving the score at 0-2 at half-time.

Joaquín, who had come off the bench, pulled one back in the 75th and forced a tense final stretch.

Bordalás closed ranks with Cristóforo, Flamini and Ángel. Arambarri and Mata were booked.

Martínez Munuera was the referee. The victory leaves Getafe on 42 points and fourth.