Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as City get ready to host Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be satisfied when the game is over," commented Manchester City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "It's really important. We face a top team currently they are second. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
On the challenge Bournemouth offer: "We're aware how they play, their intensity and aggressive they are. They run a lot and ensure every fixture challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a win in this round would be fantastic. There are three vital matches before the break for internationals and I hope we secure the full nine points. Our attention is on this game and afterwards we will consider the following games."
