The match is set for half past four GMT while the Citizens aim to entertain Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game concludes," stated Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's really important. We're up against a top team currently they are second. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We understand their style, their intensity and aggressive they are. They cover ground so much and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the first of three matches at home consecutively: "Kicking off with a win now would be fantastic. There are three vital challenges ahead of the FIFA window and I'm confident we secure the full nine points. We must concentrate on today and afterwards we will look at the upcoming fixtures."
