The match is planned for half past four GMT as the Citizens prepare to host Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game is over," stated City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent currently they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We're aware how they play, how intense and combative they are. They run a lot and make every game challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a three points this week would be fantastic. We have three really important matches prior to the FIFA window and I hope we get the three wins. We must concentrate on now and afterwards we will look at the next matches."
