The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as the Citizens prepare to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I hope we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," commented City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from the City Star
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We face a quality opponent and now they are in second place. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors pose: "We know how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They run extensively and turn each match very difficult."
On today being the opening of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a three points this week would be amazing. There are three vital challenges before the FIFA window and hopefully we achieve the full nine points. Our attention is on now and afterwards we will see the following games."
