Real Madrid increased their lead at the top of La Liga to 13 points on Saturday with a comfortable 4-0 home win over struggling Racing Santander.
Real went ahead in the sixth minute through Cristiano Ronaldo's header before Racing were reduced to 10 men when Domingo Cisma was shown a second yellow card six minutes before the break.
The hosts headed to the interval 2-0 up thanks to a Karim Benzema strike. Angel di Maria marked his return from injury with a superb strike in the 73rd minute. Benzema added his second two minutes from the end.
Fourth-placed Espanyol were held to a 1-1 draw at Getafe.
The hosts needed a 70th-minute penalty from Nicolas Fedor to secure a point, after Alvaro had put Espanyol ahead four minutes earlier.
And Sevilla defeated Osasuna 2-0, with goals from Gary Medel and Piotr Trochowski doing the damage for the home side.
