Getafe hosted Elche fifth with 41 points, on the thirty-sixth matchday.

Rivera scored in the 46th and Tino equalised from the penalty spot in the 85th.

Sierra made two changes at half-time: Antonio and Javi came on for Morán and Ángel.

Seven Getafe players ended up booked: Pedro, Angelín, Villa, Loren, Manolo Díaz, Ángel and Rivera himself.

Jiménez de la Coca officiated. Getafe dropped to seventh with 42 points.