Atlético Madrid stay in third place after a 3-1 win over Rayo Vallecano, Griezmann getting two and Manucho turning the ball into his own net for the third.
Trashorras was the scorer for Rayo who dominated possession but could not convert it into goals.
Villarreal look as though they are heading for a top six finish after a 1-0 victory over Levante, Vietto the scorer. They are currently seven points clear of Málaga who play on Sunday.