The match is set for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens get ready to entertain Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be happy when the game is over," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We face a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be happy at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We know how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly so much and ensure every fixture so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a three points in this round would be fantastic. There are three vital challenges ahead of the FIFA window and hopefully we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on now and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
