The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while City prepare to entertain Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game concludes," said City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We're up against a strong side currently they are in second place. I hope we can be pleased at the end."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We know how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match very difficult."
On today being the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "To start with a victory now would be amazing. There are three vital tests ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we secure the three wins. Let's focus on now and afterwards we will consider the next matches."
