The match is planned for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens get ready to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be satisfied when the game concludes," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the fixture: "It's a vital game. We're up against a top team and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We understand their approach, their high energy and physical 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 brilliant. We have three crucial matches ahead of the break for internationals and hopefully we get the full nine points. We must concentrate on this game and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
