Kickoff is set for half past four GMT while City get ready to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," stated City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Remarks from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We are playing a strong side and now they are second. I'm optimistic we can be pleased after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors present: "We understand their approach, their high energy and aggressive they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game so hard."
On today being the first of three home games back-to-back: "To start with a win this week would be amazing. There are three really important challenges prior to the FIFA window and I hope we secure the full nine points. Let's focus on today and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
