Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT as the Citizens get ready to welcome Bournemouth in Manchester.
"Hopefully we can be pleased when the game finishes," said Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Notable Remarks from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a top team currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be happy after the final whistle."
On the challenge Bournemouth pose: "We're aware how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They run so much and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games back-to-back: "Kicking off with a victory this week would be fantastic. There are three crucial matches prior to the break for internationals and I hope we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on today and afterwards we will consider the next matches."
