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Lopetegui was dismissed following the embarrassing 5-1 thrashing by rivals Barcelona, which concluded a sequence of five defeats in seven games.
Barca have won this competition four years in a row and Madrid are out to reclaim the trophy they last lifted in 2014.
Match ends, Melilla 0, Real Madrid 4