With a goal for Real Madrid in every competitive game, the FC crew examine what's led to Gareth Bale's sublime start to the season. Julen Lopetegui opened his Champions League account with a comfortable 3-0 victory against Roma. Isco, Gareth Bale and Mariano provided the goals against a visiting side that threatened in spells but were generally outplayed by the European champions. Positives Several Real players put in excellent performances as the home side dominated from start to finish.