Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as the Citizens prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "This is crucial. We're up against a strong side and now they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth pose: "We're aware how they play, how intense and combative they are. They work tirelessly extensively and ensure every fixture challenging."
On today being the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a three points in this round would be amazing. We have three really important challenges before the international break and I'm confident we get the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will look at the following games."
