The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while City prepare to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end of the game concludes," stated City player Gonzalez.
Notable Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a strong side currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth offer: "We understand their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the first of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a three points this week would be amazing. We have three vital matches before the break for internationals and I'm confident we achieve the three wins. Our attention is on this game and later we will consider the following games."
