Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while the Citizens get ready to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased at the end of the game finishes," stated Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We're up against a top team currently they are second. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We're aware their style, their intensity and physical they are. They run a lot and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a three points now would be brilliant. There are three really important tests before the break for internationals and I'm confident we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
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