Getafe hosted twelfth-placed Espanyol on 27 points.

Álvaro Vázquez opened the scoring in the 65th minute. Miku equalised from the penalty spot in the 70th.

Luis García brought on Rafa, Juan Rodríguez and Sarabia; coming off were Lopo in the 49th minute, Casquero in the 81st and Rafa in the 63rd.

The visitors were left a man down after Galán was sent off for two bookings in the 80th minute. Cata Díaz (34th minute) and Barrada (2nd) were booked.

The referee was Mateu Lahoz. Getafe dropped to fourteenth on 28 points.