Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while the Citizens prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game concludes," stated City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a top team and now they are in second place. I hope we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We know their approach, their intensity and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
On today being the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "To start with a win this week would be amazing. There are three crucial challenges prior to the international break and I hope we secure the three wins. Let's focus on now and later we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
