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Barcelona drew level on points with Real Madrid at the top of La Liga after a 2-1 win over Getafe on Saturday.
Los Blancos are not in action until Sunday when they welcome Celta Vigo to the capital.
Elsewhere, Villarreal defeated Levante 2-1, maintaining their charge for European qualification.
Real Mallorca gained a vital 1-0 win over Alaves, and Granada scored in stoppage time to beat Real Valladolid 2-1.
Saturday's Results
Mallorca 1-0 Alaves
Barca 2-1 Getafe
Villarreal 2-1 Levante
Granada 2-1 Valladolid
La Liga Standings
Saturday Recap
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Antoine Griezmann scored against a resilient Getafe, with the visitors threatening to take a share of the spoils at the Camp Nou.