Kickoff is scheduled for 16:30 GMT while the Citizens aim to entertain Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game is over," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a top team and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors offer: "We know their approach, their intensity and combative they are. They work tirelessly so much and make every game very difficult."
Regarding today as the initial of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a three points this week would be amazing. There are three vital tests before the FIFA window and hopefully we get the three wins. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will look at the following games."
