Kickoff is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City prepare to entertain Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game is over," said City player Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from the City Star
On the importance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We're up against a strong side and now they are second. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We know their style, their high energy and physical they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match so hard."
Speaking about today as the first of three matches at home back-to-back: "Beginning with a three points now would be brilliant. We have three crucial tests 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."
