The match is planned for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City prepare to entertain Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be pleased when the game finishes," stated City midfielder Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent currently they are second. I hope we can be happy at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors offer: "We're aware their approach, how intense and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and turn each match very difficult."
Regarding today as the first of a trio of home fixtures back-to-back: "To start with a win this week would be brilliant. We have three crucial challenges ahead of the FIFA window and hopefully we secure the three wins. Let's focus on this game and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
