The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while City get ready to entertain Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game concludes," commented City player Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We're up against a strong side currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We know their style, their high energy and physical they are. They cover ground so much and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be amazing. There are three crucial challenges prior to the international break and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on now and afterwards we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
