Real Madrid welcomed Athletic Bilbao to the Bernabeu on Sunday looking to make it nine points from their first three league games.
Isco's second goal in his third league appearance and Cristiano Ronaldo's first of the season ensured that the capital outfit entered the interval with a two-goal lead.
Chances were few and far between in the second half, but Isco grabbed his second in the latter stages, before Ibai Gomez scored a late consolation for the Basque outfit.
Read how it all unfolded in Sports Mole's minute-by-minute live commentary of the action below.
MADRID: Lopez; Arbeloa, Ramos, Pepe, Marcelo; Khedira, Modric, Isco; Di Maria, Ronaldo, Benzema
BILBAO: Iago; Iraola, Balenziaga, Laporte, Gurpegi; Susaeta, Benat, Iturraspe, Rico; Aduriz, Muniain