MADRID: Real Madrid took a big step towards winning La Liga on Thursday (Friday in Manila) by battling past Getafe to move four points clear of Barcelona, with five games left.

Sergio Ramos' late penalty proved the difference at the Alfredo di Stefano Stadium where Madrid were made to feel uncomfortable by Getafe but dug out a gutsy 1-0 victory worthy of champions.

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