The match is scheduled for half past four GMT while Manchester City get ready to host Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game concludes," commented City player Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a top team and now they are in second place. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We know how they play, their high energy and physical they are. They run a lot and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of three home games in a row: "Kicking off with a victory now would be brilliant. There are three really important challenges prior to the FIFA window and I'm confident we achieve the three wins. Let's focus on today and later we will look at the following games."
