Kickoff is planned for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City get ready to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game finishes," stated Manchester City player Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We're up against a top team currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors present: "We know their approach, how intense and combative they are. They run so much and make every game challenging."
On today being the initial of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "Beginning with a win this week would be amazing. There are three really important challenges prior to the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the three wins. Let's focus on today and next week we will see the following games."
