The match is scheduled for half past four GMT as Manchester City aim to entertain Bournemouth on their home turf.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy at the end of the game finishes," commented Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Important Quotes from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the game: "This is crucial. We face a strong side currently they are second. I hope we can be happy when it's over."
Speaking about the difficulty the visitors pose: "We understand their style, their intensity and physical they are. They work tirelessly so much and turn each match very difficult."
On today being the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "To start with a three points this week would be fantastic. We have three crucial challenges before the break for internationals and I hope we get the hat-trick of victories. We must concentrate on this game and later we will consider the following games."
