Getafe hosted Atletico Madrid in 18th place with 31 points, in the relegation zone.

Godin put Atletico ahead in the 40th minute. Lafita was sent off in the 64th and, two minutes later, Diego Costa took a penalty that did not result in a goal, with Codina between the posts. Diego Costa himself scored the second in the 84th.

Contra brought on Sammir, Adrian Colunga and Lacen; Diego Castro went off in the 57th minute, Mosquera in the 67th and Roberto Lago in the 79th.

In addition to Lafita's red card, Mosquera was booked in the 23rd minute, Alexis in the 25th and Lafita himself in the 51st.

Fernandez Borbalan was the referee. Getafe remain on 31 points.