Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as City get ready to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game concludes," commented Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We face a top team currently they are second. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors present: "We understand their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They cover ground a lot and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three matches at home in a row: "To start with a win in this round would be amazing. We have three really important matches before the FIFA window and I hope we get the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and later we will consider the next matches."
