Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as the Citizens prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be happy when the game finishes," said City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We know their approach, their high energy and combative they are. They cover ground so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of three home games in a row: "To start with a three points now would be brilliant. We have three crucial tests prior to the international break and hopefully we secure the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and next week we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
