That means Vicente del Bosque's side are likely to need back-to-back wins over both Chile and Australia in order to advance to the second round - starting against the South Americans on Wednesday.
"It's a game of life or death for them," said Colo Colo striker Paredes at a press conference in Belo Horizonte on Sunday. "Spain will set out to control the game, we won't have to hand them the ball. We will try to cause problems in their area and we aren't thinking of playing for a draw, nor about the pressure they are under.
