The La Liga promotion of Sunday contained a double Basque victory when Athletic Club seven past Rock Bottom Real Valladolid and Real Sociedad went beyond Leganes.
Real Betis survived Antony's late red card to win 2-1 at Getafe and Real Madrid Drew level at the top of the table with Barcelona after beating Girona.
Let's check in at Sunday's matches that unfolded …
Athletic Club 7-1 Real Valladolid
The goals flew in the Estadio San Mames when Athletic Club Real Valladolid pushed closer to inevitable relegation and increased their own drive for UEFA Champions League qualification.
Superbe goals from Nico Williams and unexpected Golden Boot-Gedener Oihan Sancet saw the hosts cruising in a 4-0 resting party while the visitors simply welcomed.
Williams Jr added a second after the restart, with his brother Inaki who shot the hosts at the seventh goal of the six different scorers for the Ernesto Valverde team.
Athletic Club now has a lead of four points above fifth place Villarreal with real Valladolid eight points away from safety with 13 games to play.
Getafe 1-2 real betis
Antony's late red card was the most important point of conversation when Los Verdiblancos took a vital victory on the road at Getafe.
The Leenlee of Manchester United went on a perfect early assist for Isco and it was the former Real Madrid star who arranged the victory with a late fine.
Antony will miss against Los Blancos by suspension next weekend, while Borja Mayoral was informed late for Getafe.
Real Sociedad 3-0 Leganes
It was easy for La Real in the last La Liga match on Sunday when Imanol Alguacil's side stormed past Leganes.
Arsen Zakharyan put the ball in the beginning with an excellent individual effort in the beginning, and La Real stepped from there, via brilliant second half goals from Takefusa Kubo and Jon other Olasagasti to complete an evening in San Sebastian.
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