Deportivo Alavés' hopes of a comeback were dashed as Athletic Club took a commanding 4-2 victory in their La Liga encounter. Añorbe opened the scoring for the visitors, before Munir and Villalibre added to their tally in the first half. Athletic Club sealed the win with a late strike from Mikel Vesga, further increasing the pressure on Alavés' manager. This result sees Athletic Club leapfrog their opponents in the standings.