The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while the Citizens aim to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy when the game concludes," stated City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "This is crucial. We're up against a quality opponent and now they are second. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We know their approach, their high energy and physical they are. They run a lot and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games back-to-back: "Beginning with a win now would be fantastic. There are three vital matches before the FIFA window and I'm confident we secure the three wins. Our attention is on this game and later we will look at the next matches."
