Spain suffered an unexpected setback in their goal of qualifying for the UEFA Nations League finals last month as they were stunned 3-2 at home by England.
Luis Enrique’s side must overcome Croatia in Zagreb if they are to secure their place in the knockout rounds of the competition, but face opponents who will be hungry for victory.
The World Cup finalists are out for revenge after being crushed 6-0 by La Roja in Elche back in September, while they face the prospect of relegation from the elite European teams ahead of their final two matches.