The match is planned for half past four GMT as the Citizens prepare to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game finishes," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are second. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied when it's over."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We're aware their style, their intensity and physical they are. They work tirelessly a lot and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a win this week would be fantastic. We have three crucial tests prior to the FIFA window and hopefully we get the three wins. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
