Atletico Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 2-1 in the recovery of the 18th matchday of La Liga and returned to reach the top of the table after 26 rounds, bringing the second, Barcelona to six points.
Diego Simeone's team won in comeback thanks to Lorente's goal in the recovery of the first half and the penalty converted by Luis Suarez at the beginning of the second half, overturning the result that had been unlocked by Muniain after about 20 'of play at the Wanda Metropolitano.
The Basques remain eighth in the standings, with 33 points.