The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens prepare to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a quality opponent currently they are second. I'm optimistic we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We understand their style, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly a lot and turn each match challenging."
Speaking about today as the first of three home games in a row: "To start with a victory now would be amazing. We have three crucial tests ahead of the international break and I hope we get the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on today and next week we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
