The match is scheduled for 16:30 GMT while Manchester City prepare to welcome Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are second. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They cover ground extensively and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the initial of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Kicking off with a victory in this round would be brilliant. There are three vital challenges prior to the international break and I'm confident we get the full nine points. Let's focus on today and later we will look at the next matches."
