Real Betis and Atletico Madrid struggled to break through on goal in a 0-0 draw for both sides.
Diego Simeone's visitors were unable to catch a break, despite starting Memphis Depay and Antoine Griezmann up front.
At the final whistle, the points were shared as the colchoneros could not add 3 points, despite a strong second-half display.
It was a change in mood for Atletico Madrid, who secured three points in their 3-1 victory against Granada, thanks to goals from Alvaro Morata, Memphis Depay and Marcos Llorente.
Betis XI: Isco, Pezzella, Sabaly, Rui Silva, Ayoze Perez, Iglesias, Roca, G. Rodriguez, Ruibal, Luiz Felipe, Abner
Subs: Guardado, W.José, Paul Akouokou, Juan Miranda, Fran Vieites, Juan Cruz, Rodri Sánchez, Sergi Altimira, Chadi Riad
Atletico XI: Witsel, Azpilicueta, Oblak, Savic, Griezmann, Carrasco, Depay, Lemar, De Paul, Hermoso, Llorente
Subs: Morata, Saul , Ivo Grbic, Soyuncu, Javi Galán, Nahuel Molina, Samuel Lino, Riquelme, Ilias Kostis, Pablo Barrios, Antonio Gomis
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