The match is set for half past four GMT while City prepare to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased at the end of the game is over," commented City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a top team currently they are second. I'm optimistic we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We know their style, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games in a row: "To start with a three points now would be amazing. There are three vital tests ahead of the FIFA window and hopefully we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and afterwards we will consider the following games."
