Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens aim to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game is over," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a strong side and now they are in second place. I hope we can be satisfied at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We know how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They run extensively and turn each match challenging."
On today being the first of three matches at home in a row: "Kicking off with a three points in this round would be amazing. There are three vital challenges prior to the FIFA window and I'm confident we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on this game and later we will look at the next matches."
