The match is planned for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City get ready to entertain Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game is over," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "This is crucial. We face a strong side currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We understand their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run extensively and ensure every fixture so hard."
Regarding today as the first of three matches at home consecutively: "Beginning with a win this week would be amazing. We have three crucial challenges ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
