The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens prepare to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied when the game is over," said Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are in second place. I hope we can be happy at the end."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We understand their style, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground so much and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the opening of three home games in a row: "To start with a victory in this round would be amazing. There are three really important matches prior to the FIFA window and hopefully we get the three wins. We must concentrate on today and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
