The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT while Manchester City prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game finishes," commented City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's really important. We are playing a top team and now they are in second place. Hopefully we can be satisfied at the end."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth present: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and combative they are. They run extensively and ensure every fixture very difficult."
Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures in a row: "Beginning with a victory in this round would be fantastic. There are three really important challenges prior to the break for internationals and I'm confident we secure the hat-trick of victories. Our attention is on today and later we will consider the upcoming fixtures."
