Kickoff is planned for half past four GMT as City prepare to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"Hopefully we can be satisfied when the game is over," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's really important. We face a strong side currently they are in second place. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We understand how they play, how intense and combative they are. They run extensively and make every game very difficult."
On today being the opening of three matches at home back-to-back: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be brilliant. We have three really important challenges before the break for internationals and I hope we secure the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on this game and later we will consider the next matches."
