Thursday 3 March 2016 22:55, UK
Granada took a step towards survival by overcoming Sporting Gijon 2-0 at the Estadio Los Carmenes.
A second-half penalty by Youssef El-Arabi and an injury-time strike from Isaac Success separated the rivals in a relegation tussle that was controlled throughout by the home team.
Real Betis eased their own relegation fears with a 3-0 victory at fellow mid-table team Espanyol.
Ruben Castro fired the visitors ahead after only 10 minutes and the lead was doubled from another set-piece with German Pezzella on target, before Juan Vargas completed the rout in the second half by firing a free kick into the top corner.
