Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while City prepare to welcome Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game finishes," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a strong side and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We understand how they play, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground so much and make every game challenging."
On today being the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a win now would be brilliant. There are three crucial tests before the FIFA window and hopefully we get the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will consider the following games."
